Bosconian David Chetia Wanniang swam the entire length of the mighty Brahmaputra river in Assam from Sisinighat, Tinsukia to Dhubri, a distance of 1000 kms in 24 days in Feb-Mar 1993. He also had the rare distinction of recovering dead bodies of two school children from Beadon Bishop Falls Shillong (a depth of 1000 ft...Read More
Bosconians Jishu Dutta Goswami and Hitendra Nobis have successfully accomplished several mountaineering expeditions. Hitendra Nobis was the leader of the mountaineering expedition to Chiring Wee (20,200 ft) and Bambadura (24,450 ft) in Kumoun Himalayas during August – September 1988. Hitendra attempted the Gangotri – II (21,450 ft) in Uttar Pradesh, Garwal – Himalayas in 1991...Read More
Bosconian Hitendra Nobis has successfully accomplished trekking to the San Dak Phu (12,000 ft) Darjeeling in 1981; Pinduri Glacier (Kumaon Himalyas) in 1982; Annapurna Base Camp (Nepal Himalayas) 14,500 ft in 1985 and again in 1991; Tangtang – Himal (Nepal) approx height 13,000 ft in 1987.Read More
