Tenzing Norgay
Jun 20 2007, Irani

Another four months and you would have a highway leading you all the way to Mount Everest. Though it won’t take you right to the top of world’s highest mountain, first scaled by Tenzing Norgay and Sir Edmund Hillary back in 1953, but you can reach 5,200...

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