Trek and Climb with RAJA

Anindya Mukherjee 'Raja' has been exploring, climbing, mountaineering, pioneering across the Indian Himalaya for more than a decade now. He has led and organized more than 30 Himalayan expeditions so far. His passion lies in exploring little or unknown valleys and glaciers of the Himalaya. He is the first recipient of the prestigious 'Jagdish Nanavati Award for Excellence in Mountaineering' from the Himalayan Club for his ascent of Zemu Gap. You can read about Anindya here: http://raja-anindyamukherjee.blogspot.in/ Anindya is known for his sense of humour, knowledge and an in depth analytic approach towards his subject. He has delivered talks and slide shows in events organized by Globetrotters Club London, Mountaineering Ireland, University of Michigan, Himalayan Club Mumbai, Himalayan Club Kolkata, Indian Institute of Social and Business Management, National Institute of Biomedical Genomics, and Indian Mountaineering Foundation. He can be booked for the followi...

It was the evening of 21 st November, 2014, and the Swami Vivekananda Auditorium of the State Youth Centre in Kolkata, was full. Mountain lovers of Kolkata had gathered once again for the Sujal Mukherjee Memorial Lecture. This lecture, the second in its series, proved once again that the real spirit of mountaineering and the love of the great outdoors; rise beyond the barriers and boundaries of clubs, associations at ease. It is in such rare occasions, people get-together spontaneously, and celebrates the ‘freedom of the hills’.  It is during such rare meets we are reassured of the fact that the spirit of mountaineer Sujal Mukherjee (1932-1994) has not yet been completely washed away by the recent tsunami waves of ‘High Altitude Package Tourism’ and its glorious celebration in the popular media ! Dr. Kallol Das, welcomed all to the evening and said a few words about Sujal Mukherjee, his beloved teacher 'SujalDa' and as he saw him. After the welcome address...