Everest | 2011 S Col-SE Ridge

A India expedition to Everest in 2011 via S Col-SE Ridge, led by Dipankar Ghosh. Summit reached on 21st May 2011. 4 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field	Value
ID	7354
Imported	2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID	EVER11176
Peak ID	EVER
Year	2011
Season	1
Host Country	1
Route 1	S Col-SE Ridge
Route 2	-
Route 3	-
Route 4	-
Nationality	India
Leaders	Dipankar Ghosh
Sponsor	West Bengal Mt. Everest Expedition 2011
Success 1	True
Success 2	False
Success 3	False
Success 4	False
Ascent 1	-
Ascent 2	-
Ascent 3	-
Ascent 4	-
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Countries	-
Approach	Lukla->Namche->Dingboche->Dugla->Lobuche
Basecamp Date	2011-04-12
Summit Date	2011-05-21
Summit Time	1020
Summit Days	39
Total Days	43
Termination Date	2011-05-25
Termination Reason	1
Termination Notes	-
High Point (m)	8849
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Camps	4
Fixed Rope (m)	0
Total Members	2
Summit Members	2
Member Deaths	0
Total Hired	2
Summit Hired	2
Hired Deaths	0
No Hired	False
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	True
O2 Medical	False
O2 Taken	False
O2 Unknown	False
Other Summits	-
Campsites	BC(12/04,5300m),C1(24/04,6000m),C2(30/04,6600m),C3(02/05,7200m),C4(20/05,8000m),Smt(21/05)
Route Notes	The two-member Indian expedition from Kolkata (Bhattacharya and Ghosh) left C4 at 9 pm of 20 May along with two climbing Sherpas (Phurba and Karma) for summit. The Kolkata team reached summit at 10:20 am on 21 May, stayed on summit for about an hour, then descended to C4 at 3:30 pm and spent the night there. Next day 22 May the team slept at C2 and the following day 23 May went down to BC. Summit day weather, clear sky no wind. Sherpas: Phurba Gyalje, 31/8/78 (2035/5/15), Makalu-9 Karma Gelje, 04/02/76 (2032/10/21), Bung-9
Accidents	-
Achievement	-
Agency	Loben Expeditions
Commercial Route	True
Standard Route	True
Primary Route	False
Primary Member	False
Primary Reference	False
Primary ID	-
Checksum	2462079
Year	2011
Summit Success	True
O2 Summary	Used
Route (lowercase)	s col-se ridge

Members

Field	Value
ID	54731
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER11176
Member ID	02
Peak ID	EVER
Year	2011
Season	1
First Name	Rajib
Last Name	Bhattacharya
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1973
Calculated Age	37
Citizenship	India
Status	Climber
Residence	Kolkata (Calcutta), India
Occupation	Manages family confectionary business
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8849
Summit Date 1	2011-05-21
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	1020
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	True
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	From C3 to smt to C3
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2439969
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	rajib bhattacharya
Year of Birth	1973
Year	2011
Age at Expedition	38
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	54732
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER11176
Member ID	01
Peak ID	EVER
Year	2011
Season	1
First Name	Dipankar
Last Name	Ghosh
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1965
Calculated Age	45
Citizenship	India
Status	Leader
Residence	Kolkata (Calcutta), India
Occupation	Manager of computer accessories supply business
Leader	True
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8849
Summit Date 1	2011-05-21
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	1020
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	True
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	From C3 to smt to C3
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2437001
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	dipankar ghosh
Year of Birth	1965
Year	2011
Age at Expedition	46
Role	Leader

Field	Value
ID	54733
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER11176
Member ID	04
Peak ID	EVER
Year	2011
Season	1
First Name	Phurba Gyalje/Gyalzen
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1978
Calculated Age	32
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Makalu-9, Makalu-Barun
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
Sherpa	True
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8849
Summit Date 1	2011-05-21
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	1020
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	From C4 to smt to C4
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	1st 8000er
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2441752
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	phurba gyalje/gyalzen sherpa
Year of Birth	1978
Year	2011
Age at Expedition	33
Role	Hired

Field	Value
ID	54734
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER11176
Member ID	03
Peak ID	EVER
Year	2011
Season	1
First Name	Karma Gyalzen/Geljen
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1976
Calculated Age	35
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Bung-9, Solukhumbu
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
Sherpa	True
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8849
Summit Date 1	2011-05-21
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	1020
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	From C4 to smt to C3
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	3rd ascent of Everest
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2440815
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	karma gyalzen/geljen sherpa
Year of Birth	1976
Year	2011
Age at Expedition	35
Role	Hired

4 recorded members.

Name	Sex	Year of Birth	Citizenship	Status	Residence	Occupation
Rajib Bhattacharya	M	1973	India	Climber	Kolkata (Calcutta), India	Manages family confectionary business	Details Other expeditions
Dipankar Ghosh	M	1965	India	Leader	Kolkata (Calcutta), India	Manager of computer accessories supply business	Details Other expeditions
Phurba Gyalje/Gyalzen Sherpa	M	1978	Nepal	H-A Worker	Makalu-9, Makalu-Barun	-	Details Other expeditions
Karma Gyalzen/Geljen Sherpa	M	1976	Nepal	H-A Worker	Bung-9, Solukhumbu	-	Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.