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Gurdial Singh (mountaineer)

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noted "Gurdial climbed for pleasure, to enjoy the mountains in the company of friends, to savour the beauty and grandeur of the high ranges, not to find fame or bag summits."
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was instrumental in establishing a mountaineering culture in post-Independence India. Singh has been described as "the first true Indian mountaineer", and in 2020, the
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Singh remained unmarried throughout his life, and often said that he was "married to the mountains". He died following complications due to a hip fracture and
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in 1965 for his contributions towards Indian mountaineering. In 1967, Singh was awarded
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was a member of the Alpine Club. Together, they scaled many peaks including
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Constructing Post-Colonial India: National Character and the Doon School
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in 1945 and it was here that he was influenced by Englishmen such as
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who led the first mountaineering expedition of independent India to
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as a member of the first successful Indian expedition, led by
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The Times, Wednesday, 4 July 1951; pg. 5; Issue 52044; col B
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Recipients of the Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award
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at his home in Chandigarh, on 30 May 2023. Singh was 99.
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Apart from being the first Indian to be included in the
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to take up mountaineering. The first headmaster of Doon
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Ghosh, Padmaparna; Sengupta, Rudraneil (16 May 2015).
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for his contributions towards Indian mountaineering.
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He was the first Indian member of the famed 2618: 2317: 855: 395:Across Peaks & Passes in Garhwal Himalaya 366: 137:Across Peaks & Passes in Garhwal Himalaya 484:"50 years later, it's happily Everest after" 528: 526: 109:- Member of the first Indian expedition to 2625: 2611: 2324: 2310: 862: 848: 807: 673: 671: 191:along with other Doon masters and students 321: 151:, penned by renowned novelist and writer 757:"City's old-but-young-at-heart citizens" 559: 557: 532: 523: 450: 189:, where he was a geography teacher, and 142: 118: 668: 392: 362: 360: 286:Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award 2967:Recipients of the Padma Shri in sports 2949: 818: 677: 648: 624:"Early Years of Indian Mountaineering" 481: 2606: 2305: 843: 808:Singh, Gurdial; Jayal, Nandu (2001). 651:"Capturing the mystique of mountains" 621: 563: 554: 97:- Led the first Indian expedition to 2929: 2898:The Doon School Model United Nations 415: 357: 131:in 1951. Mountaineer and chronicler 2632: 342: 185:Singh also led many expeditions at 13: 2977:Mountain climbers from Uttarakhand 451:Sengupta, Rudraneil (4 May 2012). 200: 14: 3008: 2755:The Doon School Old Boys' Society 1584:Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan 678:Sharda, Deepankar (30 May 2023). 566:"This Is His Life: Gurdial Singh" 2928: 2916: 2915: 2658: 2591: 2333: 814:. Doon School Old Boys' Society. 783:Indian Mountaineering Foundation 763:. 2 October 2007. Archived from 649:Aitken, Bill (3 February 2002). 482:Mathai, Kamini (12 April 2015). 416:Sahi, Sudhir (31 October 1989). 397:. Indus Publishing. p. 15. 771: 749: 725: 699: 642: 578: 463:from the original on 6 May 2012 2997:Recipients of the Arjuna Award 2750:List of The Doon School alumni 2668:Chairman of Board of Governors 501: 475: 444: 435: 409: 386: 369:"The first Indians on Everest" 336: 315: 16:Indian mountaineer (1924–2023) 1: 1823:Harbhajan Singh (mountaineer) 779:"Report for the year 2007-08" 303: 2244:K. 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(2006). 393:Kapadia, Harish (1999). 2972:The Doon School faculty 2876:The Doon School Quintet 2548:Jaahnavi Sriperambuduru 2538:Saurabh Singh Shekhawat 1423:Taranath Narayan Shenoy 2987:People from Uttarkashi 2848:The Doon School Weekly 2241:S. R. D. Prasad (2023) 2236:Brahmanand Sankhwalkar 2087:Bombayla Devi Laishram 1155:Harsh Vardhan Bahuguna 586:"Climb every mountain" 276:, Singh was given the 160: 140: 2568:Chandra Prakash Vohra 2518:Kanhaya Lal Pokhriyal 2278:Satendra Singh Lohiya 2212:Sankaranarayana Menon 2039:Saikhom Mirabai Chanu 2033:Mariyappan Thangavelu 1889:Girisha Nagarajegowda 1572:Kanhaya Lal Pokhriyal 1238:Bahadur Singh Chauhan 1036:Chandra Prakash Vohra 819:Gibson, Jack (2008). 713:. Government of India 628:The Himalayan Journal 564:Dubey, Suman (2020). 205:Gurdial Singh joined 146: 122: 2862:Indian Summer School 1393:Chandraprabha Aitwal 822:An Indian Englishman 745:on 19 November 2007. 34:Personal information 2674:Anoop Singh Bishnoi 2583:Chhering Norbu Bodh 2408:Narendra Dhar Jayal 2393:Mohan Singh Gunjyal 2373:Gurmayum Anita Devi 1728:Balbir Singh Kullar 1686:Bahadur Singh Sagoo 1668:Mohan Singh Gunjyal 1596:Gurmayum Anita Devi 1524:Bhuvneshwari Kumari 1376:Mohammad Azharuddin 1358:Bhagyashree Thipsay 1161:B. S. Chandrasekhar 952:Ramanathan Krishnan 767:on 22 January 2013. 707:"Previous Awardees" 343:Ali, Aamir (1958). 30: 2903:Doon School Ground 2553:Satyarup Siddhanta 2428:Harshvardhan Joshi 2363:H. P. S. Ahluwalia 1931:H. Boniface Prabhu 1901:Bajrang Lal Takhar 1853:Devendra Jhajharia 1757:Narain Karthikeyan 1578:Jyotirmoyee Sikdar 1208:Vasudevan Baskaran 1149:Gundappa Viswanath 1000:Avtar Singh Cheema 994:H. P. S. 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Index

Gurdial Singh
Chandigarh
Trisul
Mrigthuni
Mount Everest

Shirshasana
Trisul
Harish Kapadia

acrostic
Vikram Seth
The Doon School
mountaineer
Trisul
Mrigthuni
Mount Everest
The Doon School
along with other Doon masters and students
Himalayan Journal
The Doon School
John Martyn
R.L. Holdsworth
Jack Gibson
Arthur Foot
Bandarpunch
Trisul
Kamet
Abi Gamin
Nanda Devi

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