Rajesh Mall
JNUite
Rajesh Mall
A traveller, trekker and photographer based in New Delhi (India).
Has studied at JNU and trekked across the length and breadth of the Himalaya & cold desert regions in India and seen some very remote valleys & places (Shyun, Shyade in Zanskar, Ladakh). In particular has visited the Buddhist gompas in Spiti, Lahaul and Ladakh.
Has a good travel exposure across different states of India. Overseas visits include those to Turkey (Istanbul), Kyrgyzstan (Bishkek, Naryn, Osh), Tanzania (Zanzibar, Daresalam) Nepal (Kathmandu, Pokhara, Lumbini).
Has done mountaineering courses (Search & Rescue, MoI, Advance and Basic) from HMI, Darjeeling; NIM (Uttarkashi) and DMAS (Manali). Has a good collection of photographs on a wide range of themes and regions.
Also moderates an e-mail group of ex-JNUites by the name of WeJNUites@yahoogroups.com