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The last member of the Hillary-Norgay team, Kanchha Sherpa, died on Thursday, the Nepal Mountaineering Association said in a ...

He had been unwell for a few days,” said his grandson, Mr Tenzing Chogyal Sherpa. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Kanchha Sherpa, the last surviving member of the 1953 expedition that first climbed Everest, has passed away quietly at his home in Kapan, near Kathmandu. The 92-year-old mountaineer was an important ...

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KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Kanchha Sherpa, the last surviving member of the mountaineering expedition team that first conquered Mount Everest, died early Thursday. Kanchha died at age 92 at his home in ...