Personal information | |
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Birth name | Kushang Dorjee Sherpa |
Main discipline | Mountaineer and Himalayan Mountaineering Institute , Instructor |
Born | Makalu Area, Nepal | 15 February 1965
Nationality | Indian |
Career | |
Notable ascents | First in The World who summited Mount Everest from three sides. Two times from south col ,two times from North col and once from difficult khangsung face. |
Family | |
Children | 4 |
Kushang Dorjee Sherpa (born 15 Feb 1965) is an Indian Sherpa mountaineer, who in 1998 became the first person to reach the summit of Mount Everest from three sides.[1][2] In recognition of his achievements, Government of India in 2003 awarded him with Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award.[3]
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