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Manohar Singh Gill (b.1936) is currently the Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India, and member of the upper house of the Indian Parliament, the Rajya Sabha. Gill was the Deputy Commissioner of Lahaul and Spiti in 1962, a time when, for once, his pleasure became his duty. He spent the last six years of his forty-year-long career in the civil services as the Chief Election Commissioner of India. Gill has had an abiding interest in mountaineering and was the first civilian trainee of the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Darjeeling. He has also been president of the Indian Mountaineering Foundation, New Delhi, and the Himalayan Club.
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Condition: Sehr gut. Original cloth with dust jacket, 179 pages, several illustrations on plates, very good condition. Book by the then Deputy Commissioner of Lahaul and Spiti, where he travelled at the beginning of the 60ies - there are not too many books on this area between India and Tibet in the Himalayas, where indianized culture of Tibet survives. Eventhough the book run through several editions it is not very common. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 550. Seller Inventory # 29254