Question

Colonel Hunt, Tenzing and Hillary made a pact on reaching Kathmandu because ​

Answer 1

A controversy was arisen by then.

• This is concerned with the 1953, Mt. Everest Expedition.
• This was the 9th attempt for reaching the first assent of Mt. Everest.
• Tenzing Norgay, Edmund Hillary were the first one to finish it successfully.
• They reached the summit on 29 May, 1953.
• It was led by Colonel John Hunt and funded by the Joint Himalayan Committee.
• But suddenly, a controversy came up as soon as it was published on the newspapers.
• So, they decided to make a pact.