Key Points
- Nirmal Purja was caught in an avalanche in Pakistan
- Purja had set a record by climbing the world's 14 highest peaks in less than six months
- A mountaineering team announced Purja's death
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Nepal's famous mountaineer Nirmal Purja was caught in an avalanche at the foot of Broad Peak (8,047 meters) in northern Pakistan. Purja had set a record by climbing the world's 14 highest peaks in less than six months. A mountaineering team at the foot of Broad Peak announced that Purja lost his life after the avalanche. Purja's death has had a significant impact on the mountaineering community, with many climbers paying their respects to him on social media.
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- Who is Nirmal Purja?
- Nirmal Purja is a famous Nepalese mountaineer.
- How did Nirmal Purja die?
- Nirmal Purja was caught in an avalanche in Pakistan.
- Where is Broad Peak located?
- Broad Peak is located in northern Pakistan.
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