Double Amputee Gurkha Veteran Reaches Summit Of Mount Everest

Double Amputee Gurkha Veteran Reaches Summit Of Mount Everest

Gurkha army on Friday recorded his name as the first double above-the-knee amputee to scale Mount Everest received a hero's welcome in Kathmandu on Tuesday, may 2023. Gurkha army on Friday recorded his name as the first double above-the-knee amputee to scale Mount Everest received a hero's welcome in Kathmandu on Tuesday, may 2023. (Photo by Saroj Baizu/NurPhoto)

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