Shailendra Kumar Upadhyaya

Shailendra Kumar Upadhyaya

Shailendra Kumar Upadhyaya (Nepali: शैलेन्द्र कुमार उपाध्याय) (September 13, 1929 – May 9, 2011) was a Nepali politician. He was Minister of Foreign Affairs for Nepal from 1986 to 1990. He was Nepal's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations from 1972 to 1978.[1]

82 year-old Upadhyaya died on May 9, 2011, in an attempt to become the oldest person to climb Mount Everest.[2]

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  1. ↑ 82 years young Shailendra Kumar Upadhyay
  2. ↑ Ex-minister Upadhyay dies during Everest expedition

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