Nanga Parbat
Americannoun
noun
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Haidri said a Pakistani mountaineer, Asif Bhatti, was stranded on Nanga Parbat because of snow blindness, and efforts were underway to rescue him.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 4, 2023
Annapurna and Nanga Parbat are particularly deadly, killing a quarter or more of the mountaineers who undertake an ascent, though not the semilegendary Maurice Herzog and Reinhold Messner.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 12, 2023
In 2019, her son, Tom Ballard, died at 30 making a run at Nanga Parbat nearby in the Himalayas.
From New York Times ● Mar. 15, 2022
He is the only Pakistani to have climbed eight of the world's 14 highest mountains, and he made the first ever winter ascent of the world's ninth highest peak, Nanga Parbat.
From BBC ● Feb. 12, 2021
Secure in the possession of the necessary transport, Jane and I strolled forth for a last look at Nanga Parbat, should he haply deign to be on view.
From A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil by Swinburne, T. R.
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