(i) Mountaineer Premlata Agarwal was born in Jugatlai, Jamshedpur (Jharkhand).
(ii) She started mountaineering at the age of 35 years, with the guide and encouragement from Bachendri Pal. She became a member of an international team of the Everest expedition, started under the supervision of the Asian Trekking Company of Nepal.
(iii) She achieved the honour of reaching the Mt Everest peak at the age of 48 years (20th May 2011).
(iv) At the age of 50, she got a new achievement by getting victory over the Mt McKinley in Alaska of North America. She was the first Indian woman to climb this mountain.
