# Hari Budha Magar

_Nepalese mountaineer (born 1979)_

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Last updated: 2026-10-18

> Hari Budha Magar is a Nepalese double above-knee amputee and record-breaking mountaineer. On 6th January 2026, he became the first double amputee to complete the Seven Summit challenge after climbing Mount Vinson, Antarctica’s tallest mountain. In 2017, he became the first double above-knee amputee (DAK) to summit a mountain taller than 6,000m. Then, on May 19, 2023, he achieved the record of being the first ever double above-knee amputee to summit the world's tallest mountain, Mount Everest (8,848m).

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 1979 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q101603459#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Bhirul ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q101603459#P19))
- **Citizenship:** Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q101603459#P27))
- **Occupation:** military personnel; mountaineer ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q101603459#P106))
- **Official website:** haribudhamagar.com ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q101603459#P856))
- **Instagram:** hari_budha_magar ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q101603459#P2003))

## Questions

**When was Hari Budha Magar born?**  
Hari Budha Magar was born on 1979 in Bhirul.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Hari Budha Magar](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hari_Budha_Magar) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q101603459](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q101603459) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Hari Budha Magar.jpg by Andy Bate (CC BY-SA 4.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hari_Budha_Magar.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"Hari Budha Magar". DigiNepal. Last updated 18 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/hari-budha-magar. Retrieved 4 November 2026.