Top Mountaineers from Gilgit Baltistan (Unforgettable Heroes)
Mountaineers from Gilgit Baltistan are famous around the world and here is the list of top mountaineers who belong to Gilgit Baltistan Pakistan.
- Muhammad Ali Sadpara (Missing from K2 since 5 February 2021)
- Sajid Sadpara
- Hassan Sadpara
- Little Karim
- Samina Baig
- Mirza Ali
- Ashraf Aman
- Hassan Jan
- Nazir Sabir
- Imtiaz Sadpara
- Akbar Sadpara
- Amir Mehdi
- Meherban Karim
- Mirza Ali Baig
Complete Biography of All Famous Mountaineers From Gilgit Baltistan
About Muhammad Ali Sadpara
The legend Muhammad Ali Sadpara was born in Sadpara Village Skardu where the famous Sadpara Lake is located. Like most mountaineers, Ali Sadpara also started his early career as a high-altitude porter, but Ali did not stop there. He always wanted to make Pakistan proud, and he did that.
Muhammad Ali Sadpara Biography
| S/No | Name | Details |
| 1 | Full Name | Muhammad Adli Sadpara |
| 2 | Date of Birth | 2 February 1976 (Missing from K2 since 5 February 2021) |
| 3 | Village Name | Sadpara Skardu Baltistan |
| 4 | Nationality | Pakistani |
| 5 | Profession | Mountaineer |
| 6 | Education | FA (From Government college in Skardu) |
| 7 | Spouse | Fatima Sadpara |
| 8 | Children | Sajid Sadpara |
| 9 | Number of successful mountaineering ascents | 15 |
| 10 | First Climb | Gasherbrum II |
#2- Sajid Sadpara (Son of Legendary Ali Sadpara)
Sajid Sadpara is a big name at an early age. He is the son of the legendary high-altitude climber Muhammad Ali Sadpara. Sajid Ali Sadpara also belongs to Sadpara village Skardu Baltistan.
In 2021 Sajid Sadpara reached the world’s Highest Mountain K2 for the second time following his father’s footsteps. He is the youngest climber who has this record.
Sajid Sadpara Achievements
| Year | Mountain Name |
| 2021 | K2 |
| 2021 | Rescued from Mount Everest |
| 2022 | Gasherbrum-II |
| 2022 | Manaslu (the world’s 8th-highest peak) |
| 2023 | Annapurna in Nepal |
| 2023 | Mount Everest without supplemental oxygen |
| 2023 | Nanga Parbat (9th highest peak in the world 8126-meter high) |
#3- Hassan Sadpara
| Full Name | Hassan Sadpara |
| From | Skardu Baltistan (Sadpara Village In Skardu City) |
| Date of Birth | 3 April 1964 |
| Died | 21 November 2016 |
| Age | 53 |
| Profession | Mountaineer & High Altitude Porter |
Hassan Sadpara Significant Climbs
| S/No | Mountain Name | Year | Height in Meters |
| 1 | K2 Mount Godwin-Austen | 8611m | 27 July 2004 |
| 2 | Nanga Parbat | 8126m | 2 July 1999 |
| 3 | Gasherbrum I (G-1) | 8080m | 2006 |
| 4 | Broad Peak | 8051m | 2007 |
| 5 | Gasherbrum II (G-2) | 8034m | 2006 |
| 6 | Mount Everest | 8848m | 11 May 2011 |
#4- Little Karim
“Little Karim is not someone who gives up. He is a fighter and he will keep fighting like he did while climbing the world’s tallest peaks, snatching life from the jaws of death,”
https://tribune.com.pk/article/93723/the-extraordinary-life-of-little-karim
| Full Name | Mohammad Karim |
| Date of Birth | 1950 |
| Place of Birth | Hushe Valley Khaplu Ghanche |
| Occupation | Mountaineer & high-altitude porter |
| Died | 4 April 2022 |
| Age | 71 |
Documentaries Made on The Life of Little Karim
A French man filmed a documentary on Little Karim’s life three times. This documentary is available on the internet to watch and get motivated by this legendary mountaineer who never gave up in his life.
The Legend Little Karim went viral when he posted a picture with another football legend Cristiano Ronaldo on his Facebook account. The picture was taken when he went to Portugal for some medical treatment.
It was the last wish of his life to meet with Ronaldo and it became true and one legend met with another legend.
