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Himalayan Journal

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Frequency
  
Annual

Year founded
  
1929

Publisher
  
Himalayan Club

Country
  
India

Categories
  
Climbing, mountaineering

Website
  
www.himalayanclub.org/the-himalayan-journal

The Himalayan Journal is the annual magazine of the Himalayan Club in India.

Contents

History and profile

The magazine was established in 1929. The first editor-in-chief was the English geographer Kenneth Mason. He was a surveyor operating from Shimla. Mason later continued editing from England. Subsequent editors were C.W.F. Noyce, H.W. Tobin, and T.H. Braham. In 1960, K. Biswas took over as the first Indian editor. From 1969 to 1979 and from 1987 to 1989 Soli S. Mehta was editor. Since 1990, Harish Kapadia is editor.

Past editors

The following persons have been editor-in-chief of the magazine:

  • Kenneth Mason (1929–1940)
  • C.W.F. Noyce (1946)
  • H.W. Tobin (1947–1957)
  • T.H. Braham (1958–1959)
  • Dr. K. Biswas (1960–1968)
  • Soli S. Mehta (1969–1979 and 1987–1989)
  • Harish Kapadia (1980–1986, 1990–present)
  • References

    Himalayan Journal Wikipedia