Mt Everest climbers happy to get recognition for their feat


GEORGE TOWN: M. Magendran and N. Mohanadas were beaming with joy after receiving their Datukship from Penang Yang di-Pertua Negri Tun Abdul Rahman Abbas here.

“The way we were welcomed and recognised by the state government makes us feel like we have just returned from Mount Everest.

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