20 Facts About Satyarup Siddhanta

Satyarup Siddhanta was born on 29 April 1983 and is a Bangalore-based world record holder Indian mountaineer.

Satyarup Siddhanta is the first civilian to accomplish this feat from Karnataka and West Bengal.

Satyarup Siddhanta was born in Kolkata and brought up in the small town of Berhampore, West Bengal.

Satyarup Siddhanta attended Mary Immaculate School, Berhampore and passed Higher Secondary from Gurudas Tarasundari Institution, Berhampore.

Satyarup Siddhanta obtained a B Tech in Computer Science and Engineering from Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology, Sikkim.

Satyarup Siddhanta started working as a software engineer in Bangalore in 2005 and has been an active member of Bangalore Mountaineering Club since 2008.

Satyarup Siddhanta is a software consultant and runs expeditions through his organization Winners and Achievers and introduces mountains to kids and amateurs.

Satyarup Siddhanta has been awarded the highest state award in the field of mountaineering Radhanath Sikdar Tenzing Norgay Adventure Award 2016 by the State Youth Services Department, Govt of West Bengal.

Satyarup Siddhanta has been awarded the Excellence in Mountaineering award, 2018 by State Youth Services Department, Govt of West Bengal.

Satyarup Siddhanta has been awarded with the special award in mountaineering 2019 by the Chief Minister of West Bengal at Khelasree 2019 held at Netaji Indoor Stadium Kolkata.

Satyarup Siddhanta was presented with the Youth Award in the Bangalore Youth Festival at the Kanteerva Stadium.

Satyarup Siddhanta was felicitated by the West Bengal Commission for Protection of Child Rights in Kolkata on the occasion of State Child Protection Day on 9 June 2018.

Satyarup Siddhanta dedicated his Kilimanjaro, 2018 climb to the cause of Child Protection and held aloft the WBCPCR poster at the summit.

Satyarup Siddhanta played the Indian National Anthem on flute amidst extreme climatic conditions in Antarctica.

Satyarup Siddhanta presented his poster at the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development.

Satyarup Siddhanta was felicitated by the Governor of West Bengal after he successfully climbed Mount Everest on 21 May 2016.

Satyarup Siddhanta has been delivering motivational talks at several renowned institutions and forums, like ASEAN, SAHA Institute of Nuclear Physics, IISc, Bangalore, IIT Kanpur, IISWBM, IEI, TEDX and corporates like Cognizant, Sasken, HSBC, Bandhan Bank, IET, Altimetrik, Pinnacle, IMRB, Trivium, Element14, Aditya Birla Capital, Students of Indian Museum, CERN, INFN etc.

Satyarup Siddhanta climbed Mount Denali on 23 June 2014 from West Buttress route unguided.

In 2016, Satyarup Siddhanta was initially denied the certification of having climbed Everest due to the alleged forgery of Rathod couple from Maharashtra.

Satyarup Siddhanta lodged a complaint against the police couple who morphed his pictures from the summit.