Nirmal Purja
An elite soldier, a mountaineer, a life in the death zone
Nirmal Purja (known as Nims or Nimsdai) was born in Nepal, Nims had a distinguished 16-year military career, of which he spent 6 years as a Ghurka and 10 years with the UK Special Forces (SBS). He has since become a truly historic mountaineer, accumulating an ever-growing list of record-breaking summits alongside many high-altitude rescue missions.
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