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After a smashing record, Nirmal Purja hopes he inspired the next generation

The 36-year-old former Gurkha made history on Tuesday after scaling all 8,000 meters peaks in the shortest span of time. After a smashing record, Nirmal Purja hopes he inspired the next generation
Nirmal Purja, who became the fastest person to summit the world's 14 highest mountains, speaks with the media personnel upon his arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. REUTERS
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Sangam Prasain
Published at : October 30, 2019
Updated at : October 31, 2019 09:57
Kathmandu

Sangam Prasain

Sangam Prasain is Business Editor at The Kathmandu Post, covering tourism, agriculture, mountaineering, aviation, infrastructure and other economic affairs. He joined The Kathmandu Post in October 2009.


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