Jaahnavi Sriperambuduru, known as “The Mysterious Mountain Girl,” is an Indian mountaineer on a mission to conquer the highest peaks of all seven continents, known as Mission7Summit, as well as the North and South Poles. At 13, she became the youngest girl in the world to summit Europe’s tallest peak, Mt. Elbrus, and has achieved similar records on Africa’s Mt. Kilimanjaro and Australia’s Mt. Kosciuszko. In 2016, she became the youngest Everest Base Camp guide, leading a mother and her 10-year-old daughter. Jaahnavi also led the largest contingent of students to Everest Base Camp in 2017 and summited an unnamed Himalayan peak in 2018. Beyond mountaineering, she is a classical Bharatanatyam dancer and a talented painter.
