Also known as: Muhammad Ali, Muhammad Ali Sadpara, Ali Sadpara, Mohammed Ali, Mohammed Ali Sadpara
Biography
Muhammad Ali Sadpara, born February 2, 1976, and died February 5, 2021, was a Pakistani mountaineer.
He was part of the team that achieved the first winter ascent of Nanga Parbat. His two teammates, Alex Txikon and Simone Moro, later stated that they could not have done it without Sadpara's genius. He is the only Pakistani mountaineer to have successfully climbed four 8,000-meter peaks in a single calendar year. His 20-year-old son also climbed K2 in the summer of 2019. He was born in the village of Sadpara, on the outskirts of Skardu, in northern Pakistan. He began his career as a porter. His passion for mountaineering led him to accompany foreign expeditions.
In 2015, his team attempted a winter ascent of Nanga Parbat, but was unsuccessful. They tried again in 2016 and reached the summit, marking the first winter ascent of Nanga Parbat. He has climbed Nanga Parbat four times. In January 2018, Ali Sadpara and Spanish mountaineer Alex Txikon, along with six Sherpas, attempted to clim...
