Tenzin Norgay aka Tenzin Sherpa Interview in Tibetan: :Conserve Tibet Project

Tenzin Norgay aka Tenzin Sherpa’s candid interview in Tibetan language; recovered and preserved. Among the most famous mountain climbers in history, Tenzin Norgay (late May 1914 – 9 May 1986), born Namgyal Wangdi and often referred to as Sherpa Tenzing was one of the first two individuals known to have reached the summit of Mount Everest, which he accomplished with Edmund Hillary on 29 May 1953. He was named by Time as one of the 100 most influential people of the 20th century. Recorded: July 3, 1985 ---- These rare audios and videos that have historical importance to the Tibetan people were collected and digitally preserved as part of the Conserve Tibet Project in 2013 - 2015 with the help of Thupten Chakrishar, Jamyang Dorjee, Rinchen Dharlo, Tsulrim Chophel, Shelley & Donald Rubin and Alexander Gardner, Ph. D.