Mountaineers from Pakistan who made history in the world of Mountaineering

Oct 12, 2024 | Expert Insight, Travel Guide | 0 comments

I proud to write this post with names of the Mountaineers from Pakistan who made history in world from Pakistan. These are the history making people who bring the name of Pakistan on the map of history putting their lives in the high risk. Check our article about great Mountains in Pakistan.

Ashraf Aman one of the Mountaineers from Pakistan who Made History

Ashraf Aman is the First Mountaineer from Pakistan who made the ascent on K2
The First Pakistani K2 Climber Ashraf Aman

Here are the famous climbers who made the history submitting the highest Mountains above 8,000 in the world. There are 14 above 8000s Peaks in the world 5 of them are located in Pakistan and the other nine in Nepal in the Himalaya Range.

The first name comes Ashraf Aman who born in 1943 in the village a of Hunza a famous tourist place in northern Pakistan. He studied his primary and secondary education in village and became graduate from N.E. D Karachi with B.Tech in Electirical Engineering. His love of the mountains brings his name in the famous personalities of the world and pioneer of tourism in Pakistan with his Leading Company Adventure Tours Pakistan. He becomes the first Pakistani to reaching the second highest Mountain in the world in 1977.

Ashraf Aman achieved the first Pride Performance Award in 1982. Moreover, he climbed many other mountains. Apart from this he owns the tour company to promote the tourism in Pakistan and provides a huge opportunity of employments in Pakistan.  

Nazir Ahmad Sabir the second Pakistani Mountaineer Made History on Mount Everest

Nazir Sabir the famous Mountaineers from Pakistan born in a remote mountainous village of upper Hunza Valley in 1955. He is making the history reaching the first highest mountains in the world Mount Everest in 2000.

The First Pakistani on Mount Everest the Mountaineers from Pakistan who made history

Sabir was the only Pakistani to reach the summit of 8,000 using the new route when he ascended K2 in 1981 from the West Ridge/SW side. He is the winner of the President’s Pride of Performance Award and Sitara-i-Imtiaz. Among the mountains Sabir has climbed are Passu Peak (1974), Nanga Parbat (1976), Paiyu Peak (6660 meters), and K2 (8280 meters) in 1977.

 Nazir Sabir, Col Sher Khan, and Reinhold Messner ascended Broad Peak (8047 meters) and Gasherbrum-II (8035 meters) in 1982. He ascended Gasherbrum-I (8068 meters) in 1992. He oversaw a mountaineering and filming team in 1997. On May 17, 2000, Sabir achieved the Everest summit. In 1994, Nazir Sabir was chosen to serve as a provincial assembly representative for Gilgit-Baltistan. He is presently employed as an environmentalist in his home Hunza Valley, helping to save the local fauna.

Sir Baz Khan Mountaineers from Pakistan Makes the History Reaching All 14 Above 8000m

Sir Baz Khan born in beautiful Village Ali Abad Hunza surrounded by snow-covering mountains. Sir Baz Khan’s love for mountains begins from his birth village as he growing up with work in the field of tourism working with trekking and expeditions. Having an experience of his early ages working with me he was an extra ordinary boy with love zeal to his work. Finally, his hard work and dedication enable him to make history in the world of Mountaineering. Recently, he became the first Mountaineers from Pakistan making history scaling all the 14 above 8000-meter mountains in the world.
Apart from all these making a history is inspiration for young generation for mountaineering especially in Pakistan. His success serves as beacon of hope and growth for those who like to climb and go on adventure. Above all, his message to future generation to pursue their dreams and face the barriers and challenges in the life and go ahead with courage and hope.

Shiroz Kashif Khan the youngest Mountaineer from Pakistan to summit all 14 peaks over 8,000m

The First Youngest Pakistani to Climb All 14 8000m Peaks in the World

Sheroz Khan from the City of History Lahore is making the history of becoming the youngest Pakistani climber to summit all 14 peaks above 8000m. Soon after Sher Baz Khan in the same week to dedicated Mountaineers from Pakistan reached their last peak Shishi Pangma in Nepal.

The story of Kashif Top Mountaineers from Pakistan is unbelievable being boy from city life to reaching the top of the world in short span of time. He doesn’t to put his struggle train himself in world of Mountaineering but he made it.

Shehroze’s quest to summit these challenging summits started in 2019 when, at the age of 17, he scaled 8,047-meter Broad Peak. His early success launched him to global recognition.
Shehroze ascended to the summits of K2, Manaslu, and Everest in 2021. He successfully ascended Kanchenjunga, Lhotse, Makalu, Nanga Parbat, Gasherbrum I, and Gasherbrum II in 2022, continuing his amazing run.
He further demonstrated his mountaineering prowess last year when he ascended Cho Oyu, Dhaulagiri, and Annapurna.
It is noteworthy because Shehroze attempted Shishapangma in the previous year, but an accident prevented him from finishing the climb.
Shehroze expressed his happiness at this enormous accomplishment by saying, “I knew this was going to be exceedingly tough, and the possibility of losing my life.

“Now that I’m standing here, I realize that this success isn’t just about climbing mountains, it’s about conquering fear, doubt, and limitations,” the speaker said. “My life was real, but I stayed focused on my goal.” This is nothing less than a miracle in my opinion.

The first woman Mountaineer of Pakistan to climb Mount Everest and making history

Samina Khayal Baig Born on September 19, 1990, is the first female Pakistani climber of Mount Everest and the third Pakistani overall. In addition, she is the first Muslim woman to reach the seven summits, or the highest point on each continent, and the youngest Muslim woman to ascend Everest. On May 19, 2013, her brother Mirza Ali, who was only 248 meters from the top of Mount Everest, let his sister to reach the peak without his assistance in order to convey a message of women’s empowerment in Pakistan.

Mountaineer from Pakistan who is making to summit the Mount Everest
The First woman Mountaineer from Pakistan on Everest Photo credit@Geo

A documentary titled “Beyond the Heights” was also produced on her Everest adventure. On July 18, 2015, she was acclimating to Camp-2 on K-2 in preparation for her summit ascent but the bad luck because of her health issue returned her without success. Furthermore, in this 2024 again the same issue with her not allowed to summit K2. We are not disappointed yet because she is a brave young girl still have enough time to make another history to reach the summit of K2 and many more. Enjoy your reading this post about Mountaineers from Pakistan.

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