Nawang Gombu was a Sherpa mountaineer born on May 1, 1936, in Minzu, Tibet. He became the world's first person to successfully summit Mount Everest twice. Gombu was the youngest Sherpa to reach the South Col at 26,000 feet in 1953 alongside Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary. He also became the first Indian and third person in the world to conquer Nanda Devi in 1964. His record of two successful Everest summits was unbroken for nearly 20 years, with his first ascent occurring in 1963 and the second in 1965 as part of Indian expeditions.
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Meaning of the name - Nawang
the first, the beginning
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Nawang Gombu belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Kharta
Place of Death: Darjeeling
Occupation: mountaineer
Awards Received: Padma Shri in sports | Padma Bhushan | Arjuna Award
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Ephemeris for May 1, 1936
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 1, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 1, 2025 |
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| Sun | 11 Taurus 7 | 11 Taurus 34 | 6 Leo 21 |
| Moon | 17 Virgo 14 | 5 Cancer 46 | 11 Sagittarius 50 |
| Mercury | 0 Gemini 55 | 16 Aries 29 | 12 Leo 32 |
| Venus | 25 Aries 24 | 0 Aries 34 | 14 Leo 44 |
| Mars | 21 Taurus 42 | 5 Leo 55 | 22 Cancer 24 |
| Jupiter | 23 Sagittarius 32 | 21 Gemini 31 | 14 Sagittarius 38 |
| Saturn | 19 Pisces 33 | 27 Pisces 50 | 22 Pisces 6 |
| Uranus | 5 Taurus 50 | 26 Taurus 22 | 9 Taurus 29 |
| Neptune | 14 Virgo 7 | 1 Aries 7 | 15 Virgo 3 |
| Pluto | 25 Cancer 16 | 3 Aquarius 48 | 27 Cancer 13 |
| Rahu | 6 Capricorn 28 | 25 Pisces 6 | 1 Capricorn 45 |
| Ketu | 6 Cancer 28 | 25 Virgo 6 | 1 Cancer 45 |
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