Himalayan Mountains of India

-- Contains fascinating information on the peaks, and documents expeditions as well as the myths and legends associated with these mountains-- Richly illustrated with over 120 color and 20 b&w illustrations as well as color maps-- Excellent value for moneyHimalayan Mountains of India takes the reader on an immensely delightful and informative journey through the stretches of awe-inspiring peaks of the Himalayas from Kangchenjunga in Sikkim, to Nanda Devi in Kumaun, and Lungser in Ladkah. The book documents the history of climbing expeditions in the Himalayas, as well as the myths and legends that are associated with these mountains. The social and cultural life of the people who live in the Himalayas is also explored. Himalayan Mountains of India is essential reading for travelers, trekkers, mountaineers and almost anyone with a fascination for the mountains.India Book House Ltd. Staff is the author of 'Himalayan Mountains of India' with ISBN 9788175083394 and ISBN 8175083395.