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1. Mount Everest

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   The mountain is known by several names. In Nepali, it is called Sagarmatha ($\text{सगरमाथा}$), meaning "Forehead in the Sky" or "Goddess of the Sky." In Tibetan, it is known as Chomolungma ($\text{ཇོ་མོ་གླང་མ}$), often translated as "Holy Mother" or "Goddess Mother of the World."
   The current official English name, "Mount Everest," was assigned in 1865 by the Royal Geographical Society after the suggestion of Andrew Waugh, the British Surveyor General of India. Waugh proposed the name in honor of his predecessor, Sir [George Ev…