Kabru Dome | 1987 Glacier between Forked Peak & Kabru Dome

A India expedition to Kabru Dome in 1987 via Glacier between Forked Peak & Kabru Dome, led by K. V. Cherian. Summit reached on 15th May 1987. 5 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field	Value
ID	3480
Imported	2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID	KABD87101
Peak ID	KABD
Year	1987
Season	1
Host Country	3
Route 1	Glacier between Forked Peak & Kabru Dome
Route 2	-
Route 3	-
Route 4	-
Nationality	India
Leaders	K. V. Cherian
Sponsor	-
Success 1	False
Success 2	False
Success 3	False
Success 4	False
Ascent 1	-
Ascent 2	-
Ascent 3	-
Ascent 4	-
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Countries	-
Approach	-
Basecamp Date	1987-05-04
Summit Date	1987-05-15
Summit Time	-
Summit Days	11
Total Days	0
Termination Date	-
Termination Reason	10
Termination Notes	Abandoned 70m below summit (too difficult?)
High Point (m)	6530
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Camps	2
Fixed Rope (m)	0
Total Members	20
Summit Members	0
Member Deaths	0
Total Hired	0
Summit Hired	0
Hired Deaths	0
No Hired	False
O2 Used	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Taken	False
O2 Unknown	False
Other Summits	Climbed Rathong (RATH-871-01) and Kabru Forked Peak
Campsites	BC,C1,C2,xxx(15/05,6530m)
Route Notes	-
Accidents	-
Achievement	-
Agency	-
Commercial Route	-
Standard Route	-
Primary Route	True
Primary Member	True
Primary Reference	True
Primary ID	RATH87101
Checksum	2449413
Year	1987
Summit Success	False
O2 Summary	None
Route (lowercase)	glacier between forked peak & kabru dome

Members

Field	Value
ID	29338
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	KABD87101
Member ID	01
Peak ID	KABD
Year	1987
Season	1
First Name	K. V.
Last Name	Cherian
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1952
Calculated Age	34
Citizenship	India
Status	Leader
Residence	Andaman and Nikobar, India
Occupation	Major, Indian Army
Leader	True
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	6530
Summit Date 1	1987-05-15
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
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	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
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	4
Summit Term	12
HCN	0
Checksum	2432068
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	k. v. cherian
Year of Birth	1952
Year	1987
Age at Expedition	35
Role	Leader

Field	Value
ID	29340
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	KABD87101
Member ID	02
Peak ID	KABD
Year	1987
Season	1
First Name	Lakh Bahadur
Last Name	Limbu
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	-
Calculated Age	0
Citizenship	India
Status	Climber
Residence	-
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	6530
Summit Date 1	1987-05-15
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
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	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
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	4
Summit Term	12
HCN	0
Checksum	-129
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	lakh bahadur limbu
Year of Birth	-
Year	1987
Age at Expedition	-
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	29341
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	KABD87101
Member ID	04
Peak ID	KABD
Year	1987
Season	1
First Name	Nima Tashi
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	-
Calculated Age	0
Citizenship	India
Status	Climber
Residence	-
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	True
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	6530
Summit Date 1	1987-05-15
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
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	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
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	4
Summit Term	12
HCN	0
Checksum	-129
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	nima tashi sherpa
Year of Birth	-
Year	1987
Age at Expedition	-
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	29342
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	KABD87101
Member ID	03
Peak ID	KABD
Year	1987
Season	1
First Name	Lhakpa
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	-
Calculated Age	0
Citizenship	India
Status	Climber
Residence	-
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	True
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	6530
Summit Date 1	1987-05-15
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
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	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
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	4
Summit Term	12
HCN	0
Checksum	-129
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	lhakpa sherpa
Year of Birth	-
Year	1987
Age at Expedition	-
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	29343
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	KABD87101
Member ID	05
Peak ID	KABD
Year	1987
Season	1
First Name	Pasang
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1964
Calculated Age	22
Citizenship	India
Status	Climber
Residence	-
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	True
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	6530
Summit Date 1	1987-05-15
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
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	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
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	(1964-1991) Died 16 May 1991 on Kangchenjunga from fall
Summit Bid	4
Summit Term	12
HCN	0
Checksum	2436499
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	pasang sherpa
Year of Birth	1964
Year	1987
Age at Expedition	23
Role	Member

5 recorded members.

Name	Sex	Year of Birth	Citizenship	Status	Residence	Occupation
K. V. Cherian	M	1952	India	Leader	Andaman and Nikobar, India	Major, Indian Army	Details Other expeditions
Lakh Bahadur Limbu	M	-	India	Climber	-	-	Details Other expeditions
Nima Tashi Sherpa	M	-	India	Climber	-	-	Details Other expeditions
Lhakpa Sherpa	M	-	India	Climber	-	-	Details Other expeditions
Pasang Sherpa	M	1964	India	Climber	-	-	Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.