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Mount Everest is named so on which person and why
Mount Everest is named so on which person and why
Sir Michael Everest
Sir George Everest
Sir Jack Everest
Sir Nicholas Everest
Sir George Everest
In 1865, MOunt Everest was given its official English name by the Royal Geographical Society upon a recommendation by Andrew Waugh, the British Surveyor General of India. Waugh named the mountain after his predecessor in the post, Sir George Everest
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