Nawang Palden Sherpa Official site Kathmandu, Nepal

Hi! I am Nawang Palden Sherpa but most of the people call me Palden Sherpa. Well, what to tell more about myself? I m just a sim ple, friendly nature, kind-hearted, ambitious, romantic, emotional and a big dreamer person. I like to face problems; I feel more relief when I complete my work and when I sort-out the solution of problems. I feel happy when somebody inspires me to face new challenges and problems. I love to hear all kind of music in full volume except Hard Rock, Metal. Music is the only one friend of my loneliness. I hate those people who shows their talent in unnecessary places. born in 2nd March 1979 in the village called Cherem of Solukhumbu District in Nepal. But

Although westerners pronounce it "Sher-pa" the native Sherpa pronunciation is "Shar-wa." Shar means "east" -- wa means "person" --- in Sherpa and Tibetan language. The word "Sharwa" is also a relatively recent identifier. As the eminent Nepali anthropologist Dor Bahadur Bista remarks in his extensive descriptions of Nepal's many ethnic and tribal groups "PEOPLES OF NEPAL" (Ratna Pustak, Kathmandu, 1967): "Through the course of time the name Sherpa has gained so much currency that it almost acts as a tribal name, and it does in fact define a specific group of people. Before Sherpas were so highly publicized by mountaineering expeditions they introduced themselves to other societies as "Shar Khombo" - i.e., the inhabitants of Shar-Khumbu. "