Nirmal Purja
- January 10, 2024
- Mountaineer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Nirmal Purja |
| Occupation | Mountaineer |
| Date Of Birth | Jul 25, 1983(1983-07-25) |
| Age | 41 |
| Birthplace | Myagdi District |
| Country | Nepal |
| Birth City | Dhawalagiri Zone |
| Horoscope | Leo |
Nirmal Purja Biography
| Name | Nirmal Purja |
| Birthday | Jul 25 |
| Birth Year | 1983 |
| Place Of Birth | Myagdi District |
| Home Town | Dhawalagiri Zone |
| Birth Country | Nepal |
| Birth Sign | Leo |
| Spouse | Suchi Purja |
Nirmal Purja is one of the most popular and richest Mountaineer who was born on July 25, 1983 in Myagdi District, Dhawalagiri Zone, Nepal.
Nirmal “Nims” Purja MBE (born 1982/1983) is a Nepalese mountaineer and former Gurkha and soldier of the Special Boat Service (SBS), an elite special forces unit of the United Kingdom’s Royal Navy. He climbed all 14 of the world’s peaks that are above 8,000-meters (called the eight-thousanders), in the record time of 6 months and 6 days and using bottled oxygen, beating the previous record of just under 8 years.
He joined the Brigade of Gurkhas in 2003 and the Special Boat Service in 2009, later serving in the elite special forces as a cold-weather warfare specialist. He quit the military in 2018 as a Lance Corporal to focus on his mountaineering career.
Nirmal Purja Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Mountaineer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Nirmal Purja is one of the richest Mountaineer from Nepal. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Nirmal Purja 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Nirmal Purja was born in the Myagdi district near Dhaulagiri, at 1600 m above sea level and grew up in Chitwan District.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Nirmal Purja Dating?
According to our records, Nirmal Purja married to Suchi Purja . As of December 1, 2023, Nirmal Purja’s is not dating anyone.
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On June 9, 2018 he was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) by Queen Elizabeth II for his outstanding work in high altitude mountaineering.
Facts & Trivia
Oktay Ranked on the list of most popular Mountaineer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Nepal. Nirmal Purja celebrates birthday on July 25 of every year.
Purja completed the second phase in July, 2019, climbing Nanga Parbat (8126 m, July 6), Gasherbrum I (8010 m, July 15), Gasherbrum II (8035 m, July 18), K2 (8611 metres, July 24) and Broad Peak (8047 m, July 26), all in Pakistan.
Where is Nirmal purja now?
Since 2019, Purja has remained a leader in mountains and a role model for the Nepali climbing community. In February 2021, he led the all-Nepali expedition that made the first winter ascent of K2, one of the most coveted objectives in mountaineering and the last of the 8,000-meter peaks to see a winter ascent.
How fast did Nims climb Everest?
Nims Purja broke the world record by climbing to the summit of Lhotse from Everest, and then scaling Makalu in 48 hours and 30 minutes. Seeing how well his body performed at altitude, he wanted to see what else he could do.
How old is Nirmal purja?
38 years (July 25, 1983)
How do I contact Nirmal purja?
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How many bodies are on Mt Everest?
There have been over 200 climbing deaths on Mount Everest. Many of the bodies remain to serve as a grave reminder for those who follow. PRAKASH MATHEMA / Stringer / Getty ImagesThe general view of the Mount Everest range from Tengboche some 300 kilometers north-east of Kathmandu.