Nawang Gombu
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 12 years ago |
| Date of birth | May 1,1936 |
| Zodiac sign | Taurus |
| Born | Khumbu |
| Date of died | April 24,2011 |
| Died | Darjeeling |
| India | |
| Spouse | Sita Lhamu |
| Children | Rita Marwah |
| Ongmu Gombu | |
| Ang Doma | |
| Kursung Phinjo Gombu | |
| Yangdu Goba | |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Nepali | |
| Awards | Hubbard Medal |
| Padma Shri | |
| Padma Bhushan | |
| Himalayan Club Tiger's Badge | |
| Parents | Nawang Gyaltzen |
| Lhamu Khipa | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 763855 |
Nawang Gombu Life story
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.
Nawang Gombu Photos
