Nepal: 'Everest Man' Kami Rita claims record 29th summit
Renowned Sherpa guide Kami Rita has broken his own record of scaling to the summit of Mount Everest. The 54-year-old helps less..
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Sherpa people
Tibetan ethnic group
The Sherpas are one of the Tibetan ethnic groups native to the most mountainous regions of Nepal and Tibetan Autonomous Region. The term sherpa or sherwa derives from the Tibetan-language words ཤར shar ('east') and པ pa ('people'), which refer to their geographical origin in eastern Tibet.
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