Muhammad Ali Sadpara

Biography

Muhammad Ali Sadpara was a Pakistani mountaineer who achieved the first winter ascent of Nanga Parbat in 2016. He was part of the team that successfully climbed four 8,000-meter peaks in a single calendar year, a record that included his own summits of Nanga Parbat and K2. Born in 1976 in Skardu, Pakistan, Sadpara began his career as a porter and went on to become one of the country's most accomplished climbers, tragically losing his life on K2 in 2021.