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Nawang Gombu

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Gender Male
Death13 years ago
Date of birth May 1,1936
Zodiac sign Taurus
Born Khumbu
Date of died April 24,2011
DiedDarjeeling
India
Spouse Sita Lhamu
Children Rita Marwah
Ongmu Gombu
Ang Doma
Kursung Phinjo Gombu
Yangdu Goba
NationalityIndian
Nepali
Awards Hubbard Medal
Padma Shri
Padma Bhushan
Himalayan Club Tiger's Badge
Parents Nawang Gyaltzen
Lhamu Khipa
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID763855
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Nawang Gombu was a Sherpa mountaineer who was the first man in the world to have climbed Mount Everest twice. Gombu was born in Minzu, Tibet and later became an Indian citizen, as did many of his relatives including his uncle Tenzing Norgay. He was the youngest Sherpa to reach 26,000 ft.

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