Asia, India, Mana Peak and Nilgiri Parbat, Garhwal

Publication Year: 1963.

Mana Peak and Nilgiri Parbat, Garhwal. An Indian expedition, led by Captain Jagjit Singh, failed to climb Mana Peak (23,860 feet) in the post-monsoon period. Another Indian expedition climbed Nilgiri Parbat (21,240 feet) (first ascent in 1937 by Frank Smythe and two Sherpas) but the party suffered severe frostbite. Further details are lacking.