Late Sambhu Tamang was the first youngest person to climber of the Top of the world Mt. Everest. He climbed Mt. Everest in 1973 at the age of 17 years old with the Nepal – Italian Everest Expedition group. This is the Shambu Tamang Autobiography copied from Shambhu Tamang Souvenir which was published by Tamang Rimthim Tourism Network. 

Shambhu Tamang Autobiography

1955 to 2022

Brothers 

Wanchu Lama (Elder Brother)

Late Mohan Lama (Younger Brother)

Rinzin Lama (Younger Brother)

Shyam Lama (Younger Brother)

Sisters 

Late: Mitthu Lama

Uma Lama 

Bina Lama 

Education

Secondary Education: Santi Biddhya Griha, Lainchaur, Kathmandu 

Primary Education: Buddhodaya High School Rhisyangho 

Other Skills

Climbing and Ski Training in Alps Europe 

First batch instructor of Mountaineering at Manang Climbing Training Base of Nepal Mountaineering Association NMA – 1979 

Career in Mountaineering 

Early 1970s successful summits of Mont Blanc, Monte Rosa, Mt. Ciaviano, Mt. Matterhorn in European Alps 

1991 Makalu Expedition, the whole team returned from near summit 

1972 Everest Expedition, whole team returned from near summit 

1973 Mount Everest summit, Nepal Italy Everest Expedition 

1975 Kongde Ri first team to summit 

1979 Mt. Gauri Shankar (Tseringma) reached to 20778 ft 

1985 Mt. Everest summited from North (China – Tibet side) 

1988 Co leader of Tri National (Nepal – China – Japan) Mt. Everest Expedition 

Organizations 

Sea to Summit – President 

Nepal Mountaineering Association(NMA) founder member, serve as executive committee member and joint secretary, advisor till the passing away 

Tilganga Institute of Ophthalmology – Founder member, broad of director / Treasurer till the passing away 

Rhisyango Sewa Samaj, Sindhupalchok – Chairman 

World record holder – Founder member 

Tamang Rimthim Tourism Network (TRTN) – Patron 

Cheophel Kundeling Gumba Rhisyango- Advisor

Awards / Medals 

Gorkha Dakshina Bahu – Pratham (2043/09/01 BE) 

Chomolongma Sagarmatha 1988

Italian Everest Expedition I.E.E 1973

Italian Everest Expedition I.E.E 1975

Everest submitter NMA 

Cavalier Award – ||| President Della Repubbica Capo Dell”Ordine Al Merito Della Repvbblica Italiana, October 1973

International Sagarmatha Award 2022 

Commemorative Cover – 2003 currently displayed at Chhauni Museum 

Samman Purashkar Durga Bahadur Tamang Smriti Pratishthan (2060/01/19

Da Jambu Sherpa Smiriti (2070 / 02 / 27 

Dr. Harka Gurung award 2022/15/09 (Trekking Agencies Association 

Latter of Appreciation /Samman Patra 

His Majesty’s Government of Nepal, Ministry of Tourism – 1978 – 05 – 29 

Nepal Parbatarohan Sangha 2052 – 02 – 15 BS 

Kadar Patra Nepal Mountaineering Association  2055 – 02 – 15 BS 

Rashtruya Ekta Tatha Shanti Samman 2062 by Bikash Abhiyan Nepal 2062 – 10 – 24 BS 

Sindhu Friendship Center 2065 – 05 – 27 BS 

Ramechhap Tamang  Samaj 2066 – 07 – 07 BS

Guinness International Education Foundation 2067 – 08 – 02 BS 

Nepal Tamang National Federation (NTNF) 2068 – 01 – 27 BS 

Nepal Adibasi Janajati Mahasangh 2068 – 01 – 25 BS 

Choephel Kundeling Gumba 2078 – 09 – 16 BS 

Certificate of Mountaineering Association of the People Republic of China 1985 – 09 – 05 AD 

Nepal – China – Japan Friendship Expedition 1998 AD 

Trekking Agents Association of Nepal 2001 – 05 – 29 AD 

Nepal Mountaineering Association 2022 – 06 – 24 AD 

Abhinandan Patra 

Abhinandan by Nepal Tamang Biddhyarthi Samuha 2057 – 03 – 02 BS 

The Abhinandan by Hamro Nepal 2061 – 05 – 31 BS 

Nepal Tamang Ghedung (Initiated by Tamang Tourism Entrepreneurs) 2003 – 06 – 01 AD

Others 

Certificate of Honorary Membership Nepal Mountaineering Federation 2003 – 06 – 01 AD 

Honorary Membership Kathmandu Environment Education Project (KEEP) 2022 – 06 – 20 AD 

Posthumously State Honor by Nepal Government 11th July 2022 Swyambhu Kathmandu 

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