CLUB PROCEEDINGS, 2004

THE HIMALAYAN CLUB COMMITTEE, 2004

(Founded on 17th February, 1928)

OFFICERS
President	Dr. M. S. Gill
Vice-Presidents	Suman Dubey Tanil Kilachand Meher H. Mehta
Honorary Treasurer	Ashwin Joglekar
Honorary Secretary	Divyesh Muni
Members of Committee
Col Ashok Abbey	Ravi Singh
AVM (Retd) A. K. Bhattacharyya	Ravi Mariwala
Harish Kapadia Rekha Shroff	Rishad Naoroji
Cdr. K. B. Singh	S. P. Mahadevia
M. S. Soin	Vijay Crishna
Additional Members of Balloting Committee
Kankan Ray	M. S. Soin
President Emeritus
J. C. Nanavati
Honorary Local Secretaries
India:
Almora	Himanshu Pandey
Bangalore	Deepak Arya
Chandigarh	Dr. P. M. Das
Darjeeling	Dorjee Lhatoo
Delhi	Mandip Singh Soin
Dehra Dun	Sandeep Dutt
Jammu and Kashmir	Sat Paul Sahni
Kolkata	Kankan Ray
Leh	Motup Chewang
Manali	Mahavir Thakur
Mumbai	Ms. Jasmine Hegde
Pune	Surendra Chauhan
Ranikhet	Krishnan Kutty
Shimla	Deepak Sanan
Nepal	Ms. Elizabeth Hawley
Pakistan	Nazir Sabir
Australia	Jim Dorington
France	Claude Gardien
New Zealand	John Nankervis
Great Britain	R. G. Pettigrew
Japan	Y. Matsuda
Spain	Jose Paytubi
South Africa	Dr. S. A Craven
Korea	Bae Seung Youl
Switzerland	Eric Bernhardt
Sweden	Ake Nilsson
U.S.A.	Donald Goodman Nicholas Clinch Paddy Iyer
Honorary Editor	Harish Kapadia
Honorary Assistant Editor	Ms. Nandini Purandare Ravi Mariwala Rajesh Gadgil (Production)
Honorary Librarian	Sudhir Sahi
Hon. Asstt. Librarian
Bombay	Shyam Samant
Calcutta	Debajyoti Bhattacharya
Hon. Equipment Officer	Rajendra Wani
Hon. Asstt. Equipment Officer
Mumbai	Mangesh Chaudhary
Calcutta	Chandrashekhar Ghosh
Patrons of The Himalayan Club
General J.J. Singh PVSM, AVSM, VSM, ADC (Chief of Army Staff) Ambani, Anil Godrej, Adi Mallya, Vijay Trivedi, Kunj
Honorary Members of the Himalayan Club
Aitken, Bill	McNaught-Davis, Ian
Ali, Aamir	Matsuda, Yuichi,
Band, G.C.	Moddie, A.D.
Bemhardt, Eric	Nakamura, Tamotsu
Bonington, Sir Christian, C.B.E.	Nangle, Col. F.E.
Braham, T. H.	Nyka, J.
Diemberger, Kurt	Ogata, Yoshio
Gombu, Nawang	Otsuka, Hiroyoshi
Guha, K. K.	Pettigrew, Robert
Herzog, Maurice	Ramchandani, Bulab
Hillary, Sir Edmund, K.B.E.	Scott, Doug
Houston, Dr. C.S.	Singh, Gurdial
Inada, Sadshige	Streather, Lt. Col. H.R.A., O.B.E.
Kohli, Capt., M.S.	Westmacott, M.H.
Lawford, R.	Wylie, Lt. Col. C.G.
Lhatoo, Dorjee	Yoshida, Ko

CLUB NEWS

As usual it was active year, with many Sectional Meetings at Mumbai, Kolkatta, Delhi and London. The Himalayan Journal Vol. 60 was published in October 2004 while The Himalayan Club Newsletter 58 was published on 1 March 2004.

The Grindlays Bank Mountain Scholarships were awarded to various trainees. Many new books were added to the library.

The Club membership continues to grow beyond 800 members spread over various parts of the world and consisting of many leading mountaineers. The membership is open to all who are interested in any 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, Mumbai 400 001, India and on the website: www.himalayanclub.com

(Full details of the club activities in 2004 and the celebrations for the 50th Anniverssary of the first ascent of Kangchenjunga, organised by the Himalayan Club and at its sections are available in the Himalayan Club Newsletter 58).

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THE HIMALAYAN JOURNAL

Volume 61
(2005)

(incorporating the years 2002-2003)

Honorary Editor
HARISH KAPADIA

Honorary Assistant Editor
Nandini Purandare
Ravi Mariwala
Rajesh Gadgil (Production)

Assistance

Rishad Naoroji
S. P. Mahadevia

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