Talung | 1975 E Face
A India expedition to Talung in 1975 via E Face, led by A. J. S. Grewal. Summit reached on 23rd April 1975. 8 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 3068 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | TLNG75101 |
| Peak ID | TLNG |
| Year | 1975 |
| Season | 1 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | E Face |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | India |
| Leaders | A. J. S. Grewal |
| 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 | Sikkim |
| Basecamp Date | 1975-04-10 |
| Summit Date | 1975-04-23 |
| Summit Time | - |
| Summit Days | 13 |
| Total Days | 0 |
| Termination Date | - |
| Termination Reason | 5 |
| Termination Notes | Abandoned due to avalanche danger |
| High Point (m) | 5800 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 2 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 8 |
| Summit Members | 0 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 7 |
| 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 | BC(10/04,4750m),C1(12/04,5320m),C2(18/04,5750m),xxx(23/04,5800m) |
| Route Notes | - |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | - |
| Commercial Route | - |
| Standard Route | - |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | - |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2446166 |
| Year | 1975 |
| Summit Success | False |
| O2 Summary | None |
| Route (lowercase) | e face |
Members
8 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. J. S. Grewal | M | 1929 | India | Leader | - | - | Details Other expeditions |
| P. C. S. Rautela | M | - | India | Climber | - | Indian Air Force | Details Other expeditions |
| U. K. Palat | M | - | India | Climber | - | Indian Air Force | Details Other expeditions |
| Nima Tashi Sherpa | M | 1942 | India | Climber | West Bengal, India | Instructor, Indian Mountaineering Federation | Details Other expeditions |
| J. K. Bajaj | M | - | India | Climber | - | Indian Mountaineering Federation | Details Other expeditions |
| Anjan Kumar Bhattacharjee | M | - | India | Climber | - | Indian Mountaineering Federation | Details Other expeditions |
| L. K. Verma | M | - | India | Exp Doctor | - | Physician, Indian Air Force | Details Other expeditions |
| Lobsang Tshering Bhotia | M | 1952 | India | Climber | Darjeeling, India | Instructor, Indian Mountaineering Federation | Details Other expeditions |
References
3 recorded references.
| Expedition ID | Journal | Author | Title | Publisher | Citation | Yak 94 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TLNG75101 | HJ | Grewal, A. J. S. | Talung, 1975 | - | 34:39-48 (1974-75) | - |
| TLNG75101 | HMJ | Grewal, A. J. S. | Talung (24110'), An Indian Expedition in Sikkim Himalaya | - | 9:133-143 (1974) | - |
| TLNG75101 | - | - | https://www.himalayanclub.org/hj/34/6/talung-1975/ | - | - | - |