Date of birth 19 FEBRUARY 1951
Profession 69 year old expert mountaineer, a gallantry award decorated soldier, Lt Col Hem Lohumi participated in setting up India’s First and Second Permanent Scientific Stations “Dakshin Gangotri” and “Maitri” in Antarctica.
A multifaceted person who served as a mountaineering instructor, participated in and led mountaineering expeditions from 1975 to 1987, including to Nanda Devi, the second highest and also taught Control Systems to undergraduate engineering students, two decades in Africa, constructing roads and buildings as a part of a corporate world, Hem is the team leader of the first ever Mundman parikrama of Ganga.
Address Bg01, Shalimar Gallant, Vigyanpuri, Mahanagar, Lucknow-226006.
Mobile: 9167758456.
Email: Hemlohumi@gmail.com, hem@atulyaganga.com
Qualification (Academic) Post Graduate Engineer
Qualification Basic Mountaineering Course, High Altitude Warfare School(Haws), Sonamarg, Kashmir
(Mountaineering) Advance Mountaineering Course, Haws
Winter Warfare Course, Haws
Instructor Haws
Hobbies Social Services, Mountaineering, Trekking.
Experience Participation in major expeditions Sickle Moon(21,000 ft), Kashmir -1975-Member
Jogin-III (21,000 ft), Garhwal – 1976-Deputy Leader
Nandadevi, (25,645 ft)Garhwal – 1980-Deputy Leader
Mulkila V (20,893 ft), Himachal-1981- Leader
Gangotri III(21, 600 ft) & Rudugaira -1982- Leader
Third Indian Antarctic Expedition (Construction of First Indian Antarctic Scientific Station “Dakshin Gangotri”)- 1983- Deputy Leader Army Team
Gangotri I ,II(20,615) & Rudugaira(19,086 ft) -1986- Leader
Seventh Indian Antarctic Expedition (Construction of Second Indian Antarctic Scientific Station “Maitri”)- 1983-Member Army Team