DHANYA SANAL

Jan. 16, 2019

Dhanya Sanal became the first woman to reach Agasthyakoodam peak after the Kerala High Court recently lifted a restriction on women undertaking the annual trek.

About:

Dhanya Sanal is a deputy director at the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and a Defence Ministry spokesperson here.
She was the only woman among the first batch of 100 trekkers, who began their two-day trip to cover 22 km to reach the Agasthyakoodam peak.
With this, she became the first woman to reach Agasthyakoodam peak after the Kerala High Court recently lifted a restriction on women undertaking the annual trek.

Source : Indian Express

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