Karcha Parbat. An Indian expedition led by Narayan Chandra Paramanick climbed Karcha Parbat (6270 meters, 20,571 feet) on August 28. The summiters were Pallab Das, Amlan Bhattacharjee and porters Jeet Singh Thakur and Labatram Thakur. Another team of eleven led by Swapan Majumder all reached the summit on September 28.

Harish Kapadia, Editor, Himalayan Journal