Kangchenjunga | 2023 SW Face

A India expedition to Kangchenjunga in 2023 via SW Face, led by Manash Barooah. Summit reached on 25th May 2023. 10 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field	Value
ID	11115
Imported	2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID	KANG23101
Peak ID	KANG
Year	2023
Season	1
Host Country	1
Route 1	SW Face
Route 2	-
Route 3	-
Route 4	-
Nationality	India
Leaders	Manash Barooah
Sponsor	Assam Kangchenjunga Expedition 2023
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	-
Basecamp Date	2023-04-20
Summit Date	2023-05-25
Summit Time	0715
Summit Days	35
Total Days	0
Termination Date	-
Termination Reason	1
Termination Notes	-
High Point (m)	8586
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Camps	4
Fixed Rope (m)	0
Total Members	7
Summit Members	2
Member Deaths	0
Total Hired	14
Summit Hired	3
Hired Deaths	0
No Hired	False
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Taken	False
O2 Unknown	False
Other Summits	-
Campsites	BC(20/04,5200m),C1,C2,C3,C4(13/05,7500m),Smt(25/05)
Route Notes	-
Accidents	-
Achievement	-
Agency	Arun Treks
Commercial Route	False
Standard Route	True
Primary Route	False
Primary Member	False
Primary Reference	False
Primary ID	-
Checksum	2464498
Year	2023
Summit Success	True
O2 Summary	Used
Route (lowercase)	sw face

Members

Field	Value
ID	84867
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	KANG23101
Member ID	01
Peak ID	KANG
Year	2023
Season	1
First Name	Manash
Last Name	Barooah
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1968
Calculated Age	54
Citizenship	India
Status	Leader
Residence	Guwahati, Assam, India
Occupation	Construction business owner
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	False
High Point (m)	False
Personal High Point (m)	0
Summit Date 1	-
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	0
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	False
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	0
Summit Term	0
HCN	0
Checksum	2438059
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	manash barooah
Year of Birth	1968
Year	2023
Age at Expedition	55
Role	Leader

Field	Value
ID	84868
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	KANG23101
Member ID	02
Peak ID	KANG
Year	2023
Season	1
First Name	Bhaskar
Last Name	Baruah
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1989
Calculated Age	34
Citizenship	India
Status	Climber
Residence	Guwahati, Assam, India
Occupation	-
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)	8586
Summit Date 1	2023-05-25
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0715
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	-
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	2445477
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	bhaskar baruah
Year of Birth	1989
Year	2023
Age at Expedition	34
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	84869
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	KANG23101
Member ID	03
Peak ID	KANG
Year	2023
Season	1
First Name	Jagadish
Last Name	Basumatary
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1960
Calculated Age	62
Citizenship	India
Status	Climber
Residence	Kokrajhar, Assam, India
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	False
High Point (m)	False
Personal High Point (m)	0
Summit Date 1	-
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	0
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	False
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	0
Summit Term	0
HCN	0
Checksum	2435141
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	jagadish basumatary
Year of Birth	1960
Year	2023
Age at Expedition	63
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	84870
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	KANG23101
Member ID	04
Peak ID	KANG
Year	2023
Season	1
First Name	Shekhar
Last Name	Bordoloi
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1994
Calculated Age	28
Citizenship	India
Status	Climber
Residence	Raidongia, Assam, India
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	False
High Point (m)	False
Personal High Point (m)	8400
Summit Date 1	2023-05-18
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	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
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	10
HCN	0
Checksum	2447544
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	shekhar bordoloi
Year of Birth	1994
Year	2023
Age at Expedition	29
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	84871
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	KANG23101
Member ID	05
Peak ID	KANG
Year	2023
Season	1
First Name	Upen
Last Name	Chakraborty
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1968
Calculated Age	54
Citizenship	India
Status	Climber
Residence	Guwahati, Assam, India
Occupation	Government official
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	False
High Point (m)	False
Personal High Point (m)	0
Summit Date 1	-
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	0
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	False
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	0
Summit Term	0
HCN	0
Checksum	2438007
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	upen chakraborty
Year of Birth	1968
Year	2023
Age at Expedition	55
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	84872
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	KANG23101
Member ID	06
Peak ID	KANG
Year	2023
Season	1
First Name	Kaushik
Last Name	Das
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1978
Calculated Age	44
Citizenship	India
Status	Climber
Residence	Maibang, Assam, India
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	False
High Point (m)	False
Personal High Point (m)	8400
Summit Date 1	2023-05-18
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	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
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	10
HCN	0
Checksum	2441822
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	kaushik das
Year of Birth	1978
Year	2023
Age at Expedition	45
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	84873
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	KANG23101
Member ID	07
Peak ID	KANG
Year	2023
Season	1
First Name	Jayanta
Last Name	Nath
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1998
Calculated Age	24
Citizenship	India
Status	Climber
Residence	Guwahati, Assam, India
Occupation	-
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)	8586
Summit Date 1	2023-05-25
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0715
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	-
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	2449029
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	jayanta nath
Year of Birth	1998
Year	2023
Age at Expedition	25
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	84874
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	KANG23101
Member ID	08
Peak ID	KANG
Year	2023
Season	1
First Name	Chhebi
Last Name	Bhote
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1997
Calculated Age	26
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Hungung, Hatiya-1, Makalu-Barun
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	True
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)	8586
Summit Date 1	2023-05-25
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0715
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	-
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	2448463
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	chhebi bhote
Year of Birth	1997
Year	2023
Age at Expedition	26
Role	Hired

Field	Value
ID	84875
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	KANG23101
Member ID	09
Peak ID	KANG
Year	2023
Season	1
First Name	Dharche
Last Name	Bhote
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1993
Calculated Age	29
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Hatiya-2, Makalu-Barun
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	True
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)	8586
Summit Date 1	2023-05-25
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0715
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	-
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	2447176
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	dharche bhote
Year of Birth	1993
Year	2023
Age at Expedition	30
Role	Hired

Field	Value
ID	84876
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	KANG23101
Member ID	10
Peak ID	KANG
Year	2023
Season	1
First Name	Lhakpa Tshering
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1997
Calculated Age	25
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Khumjung-3, Khumbu
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)	8586
Summit Date 1	2023-05-25
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0715
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	-
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	2448685
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	lhakpa tshering sherpa
Year of Birth	1997
Year	2023
Age at Expedition	26
Role	Hired

10 recorded members.

Name	Sex	Year of Birth	Citizenship	Status	Residence	Occupation
Manash Barooah	M	1968	India	Leader	Guwahati, Assam, India	Construction business owner	Details Other expeditions
Bhaskar Baruah	M	1989	India	Climber	Guwahati, Assam, India	-	Details Other expeditions
Jagadish Basumatary	M	1960	India	Climber	Kokrajhar, Assam, India	-	Details Other expeditions
Shekhar Bordoloi	M	1994	India	Climber	Raidongia, Assam, India	-	Details Other expeditions
Upen Chakraborty	M	1968	India	Climber	Guwahati, Assam, India	Government official	Details Other expeditions
Kaushik Das	M	1978	India	Climber	Maibang, Assam, India	-	Details Other expeditions
Jayanta Nath	M	1998	India	Climber	Guwahati, Assam, India	-	Details Other expeditions
Chhebi Bhote	M	1997	Nepal	H-A Worker	Hungung, Hatiya-1, Makalu-Barun	-	Details Other expeditions
Dharche Bhote	M	1993	Nepal	H-A Worker	Hatiya-2, Makalu-Barun	-	Details Other expeditions
Lhakpa Tshering Sherpa	M	1997	Nepal	H-A Worker	Khumjung-3, Khumbu	-	Details Other expeditions

References

Field	Value
ID	15392
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:36.307770
Expedition ID	KANG23101
Reference ID	01
Year	2023
Type	5
Journal	-
Author	-
Title	https://mahabahu.com/successful-ama-mount-kanchenjunga-expedition-2023-team-reached-guwahati/
Publisher	-
Publication Date	-
Language	-
Citation	-
Yak 94	-
Notes	-

Field	Value
ID	15393
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:36.307770
Expedition ID	KANG23101
Reference ID	02
Year	2023
Type	5
Journal	-
Author	-
Title	https://www.nktv.in/two-assam-youths-climb-mt-kanchenjunga/
Publisher	-
Publication Date	-
Language	-
Citation	-
Yak 94	-
Notes	-

Field	Value
ID	15394
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:36.307770
Expedition ID	KANG23101
Reference ID	03
Year	2023
Type	5
Journal	-
Author	-
Title	https://thehillstimes.in/assam/assamese-youths-scale-mt-kanchenjunga
Publisher	-
Publication Date	-
Language	-
Citation	-
Yak 94	-
Notes	-

3 recorded references.

Expedition ID	Journal	Author	Title	Publisher	Citation	Yak 94
KANG23101	-	-	https://mahabahu.com/successful-ama-mount-kanchenjunga-expedition-2023-team-reached-guwahati/	-	-	-
KANG23101	-	-	https://www.nktv.in/two-assam-youths-climb-mt-kanchenjunga/	-	-	-
KANG23101	-	-	https://thehillstimes.in/assam/assamese-youths-scale-mt-kanchenjunga	-	-	-