Harish Kapadia

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Harish Kapadia


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in India
July 11, 1945

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He began climbing and trekking in the range around Mumbai, the Western Ghats. His first visit to the Himalayas was almost 40 years ago[when?]. His main contribution to Himalayan climbing has been to explore unknown areas and, in number of cases, to open up climbing possibilities. Among his major ascents are Devtoli (6,788 metres (22,270 ft)), Bandarpunch West (6,102 metres (20,020 ft)), Parilungbi (6,166 metres (20,230 ft)) in 1995, and Lungser Kangri (6,666 metres (21,870 ft)), the highest peak of Rupshu in Ladakh. He led eight international joint expeditions,[1][2] five with British, two with French and one with Japanese mountaineers, to high peaks, such as Rimo I (7,385 metres (24,229 ft)), Chong Kumdan Kangri I (7,071 metres (23,199 ft) ...more

Average rating: 3.8 · 301 ratings · 36 reviews · 36 distinct works
SPITI: Adventures in the Tr...

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Siachen Glacier The Battle ...

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Trek the Sahyadris

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Trekking and Climbing in th...

3.89 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2001 — 4 editions
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Legendary Maps From The Him...

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INTO THE UNTRAVELLED HIMALA...

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Across Peaks & Passes in Ku...

4.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1999 — 2 editions
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Exploring the Hidden Himalaya

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High Himalaya Unknown Valleys

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ACROSS PEAKS AND PASSES IN ...

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