Nimsdai: A legendary mountaineer leaves behind a footprint of ‘mission possible’

Kathmandu, Aug 1: Most expedition writings celebrate climbers who reach the summit. But some heroes reveal their greatness not through the ascent they complete, but through the adversity they face and the courage they show.

Nirmal Purja also known as Nimsdai is such a name in the history of the world mountaineering who not only scaled the world’s tallest peaks but also made attempts to subvert the entire narratives of the world to look at Nepali mountaineers.