Pumori | 1953 S Ridge

A India expedition to Pumori in 1953 via S Ridge, led by Namvit Parekh. 5 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 3026
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID PUMO53302
Peak ID PUMO
Year 1953
Season 3
Host Country 1
Route 1 S Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality India
Leaders Namvit Parekh
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 Khumbu Valley
Basecamp Date -
Summit Date -
Summit Time -
Summit Days 0
Total Days 0
Termination Date -
Termination Reason 10
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 6100
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 0
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 5
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 -
Campsites xxx(6100m+)
Route Notes Sherpas (from literature): Gyalzen (sirdar) Tenzing others (?)
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency -
Commercial Route -
Standard Route -
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference -
Primary ID -
Checksum 3393
Year 1953
Summit Success False
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) s ridge

Members

5 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Namvit Parekh M - India Leader - - Details Other expeditions
Jayawant Gaitonde M - India Climber - - Details Other expeditions
Rusi P. Ghandhy M - India Climber - - Details Other expeditions
P. V. Patankar M - India Climber - - Details Other expeditions
Homi Ghandhy M - India Climber - - Details Other expeditions

References

2 recorded references.

Expedition ID Journal Author Title Publisher Citation Yak 94
PUMO53302 HJ Parekh, Namvit An Attempt on Pumori - 18:150-156 (1954) -
PUMO53302 - - https://www.himalayanclub.org/hj/18/12/an-attempt-on-pumori/ - - -