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- Nirmal Purja was caught in an avalanche on Broad Peak
- Purja was 43 years old
- Purja was on an expedition in the Himalayas
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Nepalese alpinist Nirmal Purja died after being caught in an avalanche on Broad Peak. The 43-year-old Purja was on an expedition in the Himalayas.
Purja's death was confirmed by Elite Exped, which expressed deep sorrow over his passing. Purja was climbing the 12th highest peak, Broad Peak, when he was caught in the avalanche. Nine other alpinists are also missing in the same area.
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- Who is Nirmal Purja?
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