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Biographies
Introduction
Press
articles
On the trail to the Top, by Ishwar Rauniyar (kp 23/01/2010) [on Apa Sherpa]
Mountain man’s mission to save lives, by Baburam Kharel (kp 26/01/2009)
Dorjee Sherpa: 13 times & still raring to climb, by Chakra Karki (kp 04/02/2008)
Edmund Hillary passes away at 88 (nn 11/01/2008), Tributes for Everest 'colossus' (BBC News 11/01/2008), Obituary: Sir Edmund Hillary (BBC News 11/01/2008), Sir Edmund Hillary mourned by Sherpas, by Thomas Bell (Telegraph, UK 11/01/2008), Mountains enough still for those with the heart of Hillary (Sidney Morning Herald 12/01/2008), A god in Nepal: second only to the Dalai Lama (Sidney Morning Herald 12/01/2008), Peerless climber and tireless humanitarian (Sidney Morning Herald 12/01/2008), Sherpas shed tears for Sir Edmund Hillary, dead at 88, by Dan Box (Australian 12/01/2008), Everest hero Hillary no more, by Bikash Sangraula (kp 12/01/2008), I will continue his mission: June Hillary (kp 13/01/2008), New Zealand to continue Hillary's legacy in Nepal (nn 15/01/2008), Nepal’s Sherpas pray for Hillary (Peninsula 15/01/2008), Friend in high places (kp 16/01/2008), Nepal plans to name airport after Hillary and Tenzing (Reuters 16/01/2008), The Tenzing-Hillary hymn, by Raman Grandon (kp 20/01/2008), Mourners pay respects as Sir Edmund Hillary's body lies in state, by Jenny Booth (Times, UK 21/01/2008), Thousands pay tribute to Sir Edmund Hillary (nn 22/01/2008), New Zealanders say farewell to 'colossus' of climbing, by Mark Tran (Guardia, UK 22/01/2008), Most famous New Zealander laid to rest (kp 23/01/2008), Tribute to Sir Edmund Hillary: Tashi remembers Uncle Hillary, by Chakra Karki (kp 24/01/2008)
Tenzing's grandson returns to Nepal (wi 15/05/2007)
Mingma
Norbu Sherpa: WWF conservationist
(Independent, UK 26/09/2006), Mingma
Norbu Sherpa; Pioneer in Conservation in the Himalayas, by Matt Schuddle
(Daily Herald 30/09/2006)
Interview
with Tsering Rhitar Sherpa, by Mohan Rai (Tsering Rhitar Sherpa’s
film Mukundo was nominated for an Oscar in the Best Foreign Language
Film category at the 2000 Academy Awards) (ko 25/04/2006)
Dangima
Sherpa: The cheetah of alpine sprints, by Prem
Dhakal (kp 07/07/2005)
On
Tenzing Sherpa: The book explains the life and devotion of Tenzing Sherpa,
the first climber of Mt. Everest (sp
10/09/2004)
Temba
Tsheri Sherpa: Small Wonder!!
by Rajeeb Shrestha (pr 29/04/2004)
Hamro
Tenzing Norgay Sherpa redux, by Peter J Karthak
(Kathmandu Post, 13/08/2003)
For
record-setting climber Appa’s son, Everest holds no charm,
by Bikash Sangraula (Kathmandu Post, 28/06/2003)
The
Fortunate Son: Nepal remembers Tenzing, by
Hemlata Rai (Nepali Times, 30/05/2003)
Sherpa
Hillary: After climbing Mt Everest 50 years ago, Edmund Hillary is
climbing higher still, by Michael Dillon (Nepali
Times, 23/05/2003), Sir
Edmund Hillary:A Man Born For Nepal (Spotlight, 06/06/2003)
Nepals
Nationalheldin Pasang Lhamu: Dem Mount Everest verfallen
(Spiegel Online, 22/04/2003, in German)
Sherpa
declared Man of the Year
(Rising Nepal, 21/06/2002) [On Ang Tshering Sherpa, chairman-cum-managing director of the Asian
Trekking (P) Ltd.]
PhD
holder in Sherpa community honoured
(Kathmandu Post, 09/06/2002)
Babu
Chiri Sherpa: The hero of Everest, by Anita Lama (Nepal Travel Trade
Reporter, April 2001)
Goodbye from the roof of the world,
by Anita Lama (Sunday Post, 13/05/2001)
Doubts
About Tenzing Norgay's Sherpaness: Was he a Nepali, an Indian or a
Tibetan? Maybe, All in One
(Newslook Online Magazine, Dec. 2000) [On a book just published by Ed
Webster, an American mountaineer]. See also anti-Sherpa comments,
especially in the Indian internet press: Tenzing
Norgay was Tibetan and not Nepali (Times of India, 26/12/2000), Tenzing
Norgay was not Sherpa, but a Tibetan (Hindustan Times, 25/12/2000), Tenzing
Norgay was Tibetan, not Nepali - new book (Rediff.com, 25/12/2000), Secret
past of the man who conquered Everest (Observer International,
24/12/2000)
Background
Pasang
Lhamu (1960-1993)
Babu
Chhiri Sherpa
(1965-2001). See also Babu
Chhiri Sherpa, the fastest man on Sagarmatha
Lhakpa
Sherpa, second Sherpa woman to scale Sagarmatha
Pemba
Doma Sherpa, third Sherpa woman on Sagarmatha
Appa
Sherpa, 11 times comquerer of Sagarmatha
Tengboche
Rinpoche
On
Tenzing Norgay's Sherpa identity, by Barbara Pijan
Lama, by Barbara Pijan Lama
Tiger
of the Snows: Tenzing Norgay, by Liesl Clark
Hillary
and Norgay
(Time 100)
Tenzing
Norgay Sherpa. See also Tenzing
Norgay (Encarta Encyclopedia)
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