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Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Gangtok (India)

The Himalayan Mountaineering Institute was established in Darjeeling India on 4 November 1954 to encourage mountaineering as an organized sport in India. The first ascent of Mount Everest in 1953 by Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary sparked a keen interest in establishing mountaineering as a well-respected endeavour for people in the region. With the impetus provided by the first pr

Jawahar Parvat Darjeeling West Bengal 734101
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