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Nanda Devi

American  
[nuhn-dah dey-vee] / ˈnʌn dɑ ˈdeɪ vi /

noun

  1. a mountain in N India, in Uttarakhand: a peak of the Himalayas. 25,661 feet (7,820 meters).


Nanda Devi British  
/ ˈnʌndə ˈdiːvɪ /

noun

  1. a mountain in N India, in Uttarakhand in the Himalayas. Height: 7817 m (25 645 ft)

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The other, Nanda Devi, is set to reach the Indian coast on Tuesday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

They were airlifted to safety after being spotted at Munsiyari base camp near Nanda Devi.

From BBC • Jun. 23, 2019

Kohli’s perilous attempt to summit Nanda Devi East in 1964 was organized to select a team for the 1965 Everest climb, India’s third and ultimately successful mission.

From Washington Times • Jun. 6, 2019

The bodies were spotted on a summit on Nanda Devi East, a twin peak of Nanda Devi, India's second-highest mountain.

From Washington Post • Jun. 3, 2019

Thence, bending slightly south, it extends in the line of snowy peaks which are seen from Simla to the famous peaks of Gangotri and Nanda Devi.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" by Various