People from Taplejung District

Nepalese politician (1952-1993)

Chhurim is a Nepali mountaineer and the first woman to climb Mount Everest twice in the same season, a feat which was verified by the Guinness Book of World Records in 2013. She accomplished this feat in 2012, climbing Everest on May 12 and again on May 19.

Nepalese ophthalmologist (eye surgeon)

Nepalese Comedian and television personality

Nepalese politician

Nepalese mountaineer (born 1989)

Nepalese judoka