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Further explorations in the Indian Himalaya 2011

Continuing exploration in the Indian Himalaya is what I had always believed in and whenever I got an opportunity embarked on a mountaineering trip that had an element of exploration in it.  Last year (2011), we succeeded in charting 3 major explorations in the Indian Himalaya. I take immense pleasure in sharing its news as published in the American Alpine Journal here: 1-Our exploration on the outer rim of the Nanda Devi Snactuary: Deo Toli Col Expedition http://aaj.americanalpineclub. org/climbs-and-expeditions/ asia/india/uttaranchal/2011- dudh-ganga-col-5350m-and- deotoli-col-5400m-first- ascents-by-anindya-mukherjee- india/ 2-Exploratory trek from North Sikkim to West Sikkim: Expedition Mayel Lyang http://aaj.americanalpineclub. org/climbs-and-expeditions/ asia/india/sikkim/2011-in-the- footsteps-of-john-claude- white-and-photography-of- unclimbed-peaks-by-lindsay- griffin-mountain-info-from- information-provided-by- anindya-mukherjee/ 3- The first d