Sky-High Achievements: Meet the World's Youngest Paragliding Prodigy

In an unprecedented achievement that has taken the world of adventure sports by storm, Saesha Mangesh Raut, just eight years old, has become the youngest paragliding pilot globally. Her 15-minute solo flight at Bir-Billing, a prestigious paragliding spot in Himachal Pradesh, marks her entry into the High Range World Records.

Saesha's journey into the realm of paragliding began at the Indus School of Paragliding in Kamshet, Maharashtra, where under meticulous training, she paved her way with short solo flights leading to her high-altitude conquest. Her achievement at 8 years, 7 months, and 17 days old exemplifies fearlessness, passion, and unmatched perseverance.

In addition to paragliding, Saesha holds the distinction of being the youngest on foot to reach the Mount Everest Base Camp and completing a grueling 100-kilometer nonstop cycling challenge. Her commendable streak of records champions her as a symbol of youthful potential and ambition in India's adventure sports scene.

(With inputs from agencies.)