It was first climbed by Austrians Edi Ellmauthaler and Toni Messner in 1933.

[3] The first ascent was in 1933 by Austrians Edi Ellmauthaler and Toni Messner.

while coming back from summit in a freak accident Amar Ray, and two Sherpas Karma and Gyalboo died while Govinda Raj got frostbite.

From left to right Vasuki Parbat, Bhagirathi Parbat II, IV, III, I neighboring peaks The Gangotri Glacier on the east side and Vasuki Glacier on the west side and Chaturangi Glacier on the north.

From the snout of Gangotri Glacier emerges Bhagirathi river also called Ganga or Ganges.