# Nirmal Purja

> Follow Nirmal Purja, a tracked person, in Lootura: recent changes, timeline, related context, and source-backed evidence.

- Type: person
- Updated: 2026-08-01T13:14:47.199Z
- Canonical: https://atlas.lootura.com/us/person/nirmal-purja

## Recent changes

### Search Continues for 7 Missing Climbers After Pakistan Avalanche

Three bodies, including that of an American climber, from a group of 10 were recovered a day after the avalanche struck on Thursday, officials said. The fate of renowned mountaineer Nirmal Purja was still unclear.

Date: 2026-08-01

### Nirmal Purja, Renowned Mountaineer, Is Found Dead After Pakistan Avalanche

The British-Nepali mountaineer was one of 10 climbers who were struck by an avalanche on Thursday on Broad Peak, one of the world’s highest mountains.

Date: 2026-08-01

### Discovered by Atlas

Nirmal Purja first entered the public knowledge record with source-backed evidence.

Date: 2026-08-01

## Sources

- [Search Continues for 7 Missing Climbers After Pakistan Avalanche](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/01/world/asia/pakistan-avalanche-climbers-purja.html?utm_source=lootura.com) — 2026-08-01T09:17:52.000Z
- [Nirmal Purja, Renowned Mountaineer, Is Found Dead After Pakistan Avalanche](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/01/world/asia/nirmal-purja-dead-pakistan-avalanche.html?utm_source=lootura.com) — 2026-08-01T13:09:14.000Z