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Magar conquered the world’s highest peak at 3pm on Thursday and returned to the Everest base camp on Saturday
KATHMANDU, May 22: Popular Hollywood actor Tom Hardy has congratulated former British Gurkha soldier Hari Budha Magar who climbed Mount Everest with the help of prosthetic legs. He said Budha Magar's Everest victory was incredible and inspiring.
(CNN) — A former soldier who lost both his legs in an explosion in Afghanistan has made history by conquering Everest.
A veteran who was nearly killed in Afghanistan serving in the British Army, became the first double above-the-knee amputee to climb Everest.
Magar, 43, lost his legs in 2010 when he accidentally triggered an improvised explosive device during a patrol in Afghanistan