Search Details

Word: norgay (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1958-1958
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...able Sherpas are those who live in Darjeeling, across the border in India. Most of these men come from families who emigrated from Nepal in 1921 and got their rugged training in the Indian and Tibetan Himalayas before Nepal was opened to expeditions. Most famous of them all: Tenzing Norgay, who climbed to the top of Mount Everest with Sir Edmund Hillary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEPAL: Battle of the Sherpas | 12/22/1958 | See Source »

| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Next