“Himalayas”

West Bengal·hills · festival

Sankar Sridhar developed a head for heights as a teenager in Calcutta while climbing stairs, first to peddle pagers and then trousers.

hills

Lunar eclipse with drifting clouds passing across the moon, as soon from the Uttarakhand Himalaya.

birds · wildlife

The Verditer Flycatcher trills beautifully, with its brilliant blue plumage shining in the summer sunshine of the Himalaya, offset by the green forest hues behind.

flowers · birds

Himalayan birds partake of the heady neurotoxin nectar of Rhododendron arboreum flowers at wildfilmsindia sanctuary. The birds incude a Rusty-cheeked Scimitar Babbler and a Grey-winged Blackbird.

West Bengal·flowers · hills

Agapanthus flowers go crazy in the monsoon at wildfilmsindia botanical collections in the Himalaya, to the sound of Himalayan birdcall in our wildlife valley.

Uttarakhand·flowers · hills

Moods of a spring day in the middle Himalaya! Brilliant spring time imagery, with late winter clouds, and Rhododendron arboreum blooming at the wildfilmsindia Jabbarkhet mountains in the western Himalaya, clouds moving in fast moving time l…

hills · wildlife

A well-planned attack turns to dross. The Snow Leopard was well concealed behind a rock and nicely placed just above the grazing Ibex.

Uttarakhand·hills · wildlife

Waiting to be savoured, the pristine ecodiversity of the Himalayan ranges beckons all nature lovers. It can be an ideal retreat for those wanting to experience the unique flora and fauna of the region.

Uttarakhand·hills · festival

Dr. Shekhar Pathak is an Indian historian, writer and academician from Uttarakhand. He is a founder of People's Association for Himalaya Area Research (PAHAR), established in 1983.

Uttarakhand·hills · festival

Dr. Shekhar Pathak is an Indian historian, writer and academician from Uttarakhand. He is a founder of People's Association for Himalaya Area Research (PAHAR), established in 1983.

Uttarakhand·hills · festival

Dr. Shekhar Pathak is an Indian historian, writer and academician from Uttarakhand. He is a founder of People's Association for Himalaya Area Research (PAHAR), established in 1983.

Uttarakhand·hills · festival

Dr. Shekhar Pathak is an Indian historian, writer and academician from Uttarakhand. He is a founder of People's Association for Himalaya Area Research (PAHAR), established in 1983.

Uttarakhand·hills · festival

Dr. Shekhar Pathak is an Indian historian, writer and academician from Uttarakhand. He is a founder of People's Association for Himalaya Area Research (PAHAR), established in 1983.

Uttarakhand·hills · festival

Dr. Shekhar Pathak is an Indian historian, writer and academician from Uttarakhand. He is a founder of People's Association for Himalaya Area Research (PAHAR), established in 1983.

Uttarakhand·hills · festival

Dr. Shekhar Pathak is an Indian historian, writer and academician from Uttarakhand. He is a founder of People's Association for Himalaya Area Research (PAHAR), established in 1983.

hills

Army trucks get stuck in the busy street of Nepal while going on an Everest expedition. Indian army. One of the mountaineer hears music on a transistor radio.

Nepal·hills

Indian Army climbers discuss their plan for Mount Everest Summit at Everest Base Camp, Nepal.

hills · snow

Tyres slip over winter snow that has fallen as a layer over ice that already existed on the road, creating a layer of deadly difficult-to-maneuver slipperiness.

Himachal Pradesh·hills

Shingar Regency in Manali in Himachal Pradesh. See the lush green Himalaya in Manali. See the smoke comes out from the chimney of a house. See the snowcapped Himalaya around the city.

hills · monsoon

This Impatiens species of wild Himalayan yellow Balsam grows in great numbers covering the slopes of the western Himalaya during the months of monsoon profusion.

hills

Swirling mist in a high altitude north Sikkim valley! Clouds rise over a steep ridge to cross into the Kangchenjunga valley. Time lapse. Sikkim is a landlocked Indian state nestled in the Himalayas.

Leh, Ladakh·river · hills

Hemis Monastery lies at the lower end of the Hemis national park and the trek starts from there. Stakna and Thiksey lie along the Indus river upstream from Leh.

Nepal·ceremony · hills

Everest climbers gather for the Puja ceremony during the Everest expedition. Local lamas performs holy mantras and offer at Puja ceremony.

Uttarakhand·forest · snow

Dry alpine region at Nanda Devi National Park, Uttarakhand Nanda Devi National Parks & Wildlife Sanctuaries: Nanda Devi National Park is an outstanding mountain wilderness with few if any parallels elsewhere in the Himalayas on account of i…