Shashwat Pant published an article about the documentary, Pasang: In the Shadow of Everest on an online Nepali news site on May 7th, 2023. According to Wikipedia, Online Khabar is an independent private online news portal of Nepal established in 2006. In 2014, it was one of Nepal’s top 10 web news portals. By 2020, it became the most viewed news portal from Nepal. In the article, Shashwat writes:
Svendsen travelled to Nepal and France to make this film and worked on it extensively with Pasang Lhamu Sherpa’s daughter Dawa Futi. She has done a tremendous job to show Pasang Lhamu’s courage and tenacity and how she dealt with problems at every turn in her life including from the society that questioned why a mother of three was risking her life to climb Everest.
Read “The Fierce Pasang Lhamu Sherpa relives in a documentary 30 years after her brave death” online at Online Khabar – The English Edition of Nepal’s No 1 News Portal
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