Zuhra Cherukappalli

Zuhra Cherukappalli is an IIM Calcutta graduate and HR professional turned mountaineer from Kerala. A mother of two, she is on a mission to inspire more women to step out of their comfort zones, dream big and reach new heights.

With over eight years of mountaineering experience and more than 15 climbs across the Himalayas, Zuhra’s journey reflects resilience, determination and a deep passion for the mountains. What began as a short trek gradually evolved into a commitment to high-altitude mountaineering, teaching her valuable lessons in humility, perseverance and gratitude.