Mountaineer-Hassan Sadpara

Very Sad News .... Hassan Sadpara passes away ..... Iإِنَّا لِلّهِ وَإِنَّـا إِلَيْهِ رَاجِعون ....

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First Pakistani Mountaineer to have climbed six eight-thousanders including the world's highest peak Everest (8848m) besides K2 (8611m), Gasherbrum I (8080m), Gasherbrum II (8034m), Nanga Parbat (8126 m), Broad Peak (8051m). He is also credited for summiting five of the eight-thousanders without using supplemental oxygen.

         

 Mountaineer  Hassan  Sadpara  

Renowned mountaineer Hassan Sadpara passed away 

in Rawalpindi on Monday. 21/11/2016

Sadpara was the only Pakistani to have climbed six of the world's tallest mountains including Mt Everest (8848m), K2 (8611m), Gasherbrum I (8080m), Gasherbrum II (8034m), Nanga Parbat (8126 m) and Broad Peak (8051m).

He was suffering from multiple diseases, including blood cancer and was brought to a private hospital in Rawalpindi, from where he was moved to the Combined Military Hospital for treatment on the directives of the prime minister.

He was diagnosed with cancer earlier this month. Hasan’s son Arif on Nov 8 had appealed to the government to shift him to the Aga Khan Hospital Karachi for better treatment. However after a delay of 12 days, his son was provided with an amount of  Rs 2.5 million on Sunday Nov 20, by the provincial government of Punjab for the treatment of Sadpara.

Mountaineer, Hassan Sadpara

ISLAMABAD: Famed for surmounting several peaks including Mount Everest, renowned mountaineer, Hassan Sadpara, passed away this morning after a span of fighting against a killer disease at the age of 53.

He was ailing with blood cancer for three months. When diagnosed, the disease was found out to be at its last stage.

Sadpara died at CMH Rawalpindi where he was under medical treatment for ten days now. Earlier, he received healthcare at a private hospital of Rawalpindi.

Hassan Sadpara

Hassan Sadpara—Life in brief

Sadpara, whose real name was Hassan Asad, was Pakistani mountaineer and an adventurer from the small village of Sadpara, seven kilometres from Skardu in Gilgit-Baltistan.

The famed adventurer is the first Pakistani to have climbed six eight-thousanders including the world’s highest peak Everest (8848m) besides K2 (8611m), Gasherbrum I (8080m), Gasherbrum II(8034m), Nanga Parbat (8126 m), Broad Peak (8051m).

He is also credited for summiting five of the eight-thousanders without using supplemental oxygen. Contrary to initial reports,

 Hassan Sadpara clarified that he used supplemental oxygen during his Everest ascent due to bad weather.

He was the second Baltistani to have summited all five of the 8000m peaks of Pakistan, after Nisar Hussain of Sadpara village.

Unlike most climbers from the West, who are equipped with state-of-the-art climbing gear, Hassan Sadpara started his career from scratch, with very few resources, and climbed with whatever gear he could manage.

He worked as a porter for expeditions, including ones led by Koreans and Poles. He runs a shop for used and new mountaineering equipment in the Skardu bazaar.

After his successful summit of Mount Everest, he told in an interview that he can summit all the Top 14 mountain peaks if he is sponsored and has requested the Pakistan government or international corporations in his regard.

His other dream is to open a mountaineering school in his city so that he and others like him can transfer their knowledge to the youth from around the world

RAWALPINDI: Famous Pakistani mountaineer Hassan Sadpara died on Monday. 

He was 53. 

Hassan Sadpara was a well known Pakistani mountaineer and an adventurer from the small village of Sadpara, 7 kilometres from Skardu in Gilgit Baltistan.

He was the first Pakistani to have climbed highest peak Mount Everest (8848m) K2( 8611m), Gasherbrum I( 8080m), Gasherbrum II( 8034m), Nanga Parbat( 8126 m), Broad Peak (8051m).

He belonged to a remote area of Sadpara Baltistan, some 7 miles from Skardu city. He had four children including three sons and a daughter .

He started as a high altitude porter and owned a small shop of used mountaineering equipment in Skardu city.

 He was the second Baltistani to have summited all five of the 8000m peaks of Pakistan after Nisar Hussain of Sadpara village Unlike most climbers from the West who are equipped with state of the art climbing gear and sometimes sponsored by multinational corporations.

 Hassan Sadpara started his career from scratch with  few resources and has climbed with whatever gear he could manage.

 

After his successful summit of Mount Everest he told in an interview that he can summit all the Top 14 mountain peaks if he is sponsored.

 

His other dream was to open a mountaineering school in his city so that he and others like him can transfer their knowledge to the youth from around the world.

 

The world famed mountaineer had been suffering from blood cancer and admitted to a hospital of Rawalpindi 

Hassan Sadpara was the first Pakistani Mountaineer

 

who climbed six high mountains, including the world’s highest peak Everest, K2, 

Gasherbrum I, Gasherbrum II,

Nanga Parbat and Broad Peak.

He is a pride of Pakistan who had the distinction of climbing Everest without oxygen kit and food supplement. 

Pakistani mountaineer Hassan Sadpara dies after battle with cancer

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