Mohan Singh Kohli

Captain

Mohan Singh Kohli

AVSM
Born (1931-12-11) 11 December 1931 (age 92)
Haripur, British India
AllegianceIndia
Service/branchIndo-Tibetan Border Police
Years of service1
Rank Captain
Awards
Prime Minister with the members of the 1965 Indian Everest Expedition on the occasion of its Golden Jubilee, 20 May 2015.
Prime Minister with members of the 1965 Indian Everest Expedition during the Golden Jubilee celebration on 20 May 2015.
1965 Indian postage stamp commemorating the 1965 Everest Expedition.

Captain Mohan Singh Kohli (born 11 December 1931), is an Indian Navy officer and mountaineer, who led the 1965 Indian Everest Expedition, which saw nine men reach the summit of Everest, a world record for 17 years.[1]

  1. ^ "River Deep Mountain High". Archived from the original on 30 November 2010. Retrieved 11 December 2010.