(Founded on 17th February, 1928)
OFFICERS | |
President | J.C. Nanavati |
Vice-Presidents | K.K. Guha S. P. Mahadevia G. Ramchandani |
Honorary Treasurer | Divyesh Muni |
Honorary Secretary | Arun P. Samant |
Members of Committee | |
K.N. Naoroji | Naren Nanda |
R. Bhattacharji | Dhiren Pania |
M.H. Contractor | Sudhir Sahi |
Harish Kapadia | Joydeep Sircar |
Tanil Kilachand | M.S. Soin |
Honorary Local Secretaries | |
India: | |
Almora | N. B. Parekh |
Bombay | Dhiren M. Pania |
Calcutta | Prabhat Ganguli |
Darjeeling | Dorjee Lhatoo |
Delhi | Vijay Jung Thapa |
Manali | John Banon |
Jammu | Sat Pau l Sahni |
Shimla | Col B.S. Sandhu |
Nepal | Elizabeth Hawley |
Pakistan | Nazir Sabir |
Australia & New Zeland | W. M. Deacock |
Czechoslovakia | V. Smida |
France | Bonneau Yves |
Great Britain | R. G. Pettigrew |
Japan | H. Ohtsuka |
Italy | Prof. Ardito Desio |
Spain | Jose Paytubi |
South Africa | Dr. S.A. Craven |
South Korea | Bae Seung Youl |
Switzerland | Eric Bernhardt |
Sweden | Ake Nilsson |
U.S.A. West | Nicholas Clinch |
East | H. Adams Carter |
Honorary Editor | Harish Kapadia |
Honorary Assistant Editor | M. H. Contractor |
Honorary Librarian | W. M. Aitken |
Hon. Asstt. Librarian | |
Bombay | Vineeta Muni |
Calcutta | A. Guha Thakurta |
Hon. Equipment Officer | Ashok Shenvi |
Hon. Asstt. Equipment Officer | |
Bombay | Anil Chavan |
Calcutta | Prabhat Ganguli |
Delhi | Seema Mishra |
CLUB NEWS
An active year for the Himalayan Club, as usual, with many Sectional Meetings at Bombay (5), Calcutta (3), Delhi and London. The Himalayan Journal Vol. 49 was published in April while The Himalayan club Newsletter 47 was published on 17 February.
The Grindlays Bank Mountain Scholarships were awarded to various trainees. Many new books and items of mountaineering equipment were added to the store.
The Club membership continues to grow beyond 900 members spread over various parts of the world and consisting of many leading mountaineers. The membership is open to al! who are interested in various aspects of the Himalaya and are qualified to be members. Full details and forms are available from Hon. Secretary, The Himalayan Club, Post Box. no. 1905, Bombay 400001, India. (Full details of the club activities in 1993 are available in the Himalayan Club Newsletter 47).
Volume 50
(1992-93)
Honorary Editor
HARISH KAPADIA
Honorary Assistant Editor
M. H. CONTRACTOR
Assistance
S. P. Mahadevia (Business)Kaivan Mistry (Proofs and Index)
Arun Samant (Sketch-maps)Kekoo Colah (Proofs and Index)
Rashmi Palkhivala (Editing)Ted Hatch (Spiti sketch-map)
Trade inquiries with Oxford University Press, Post Box No. 31. Oxford House, Apollo Bunder, Colaba, Bombay 400 001, India.