Chandan Biswas āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻĻāĻ¨ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ¸ | |
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| Born | Chandan Biswas 5 November 1985 |
| Occupation | Explorer Cyclist |
| Website | chandanbiswas.com |
Chandan Biswas (born 5 November 1985) is a Bengali Adventure sports personnel and Travel Writer. He became the first to complete the Solo Trans-Himalaya Cycling Expedition.[1] He directed a documentary film Charaiveti based on his own adventurous journey.[2][3]
Expeditions[edit | edit source]
Biswas started adventure sports since 2010. He involves with mountaineering, rock climbing and mountain cycling also.[4]
Biswas was the first to successfully complete the Solo Trans-Himalaya Cycling Expedition. It took him 153 days extend over February 2017 to July 2017.[5] In this journey Biswas cycled 6,249 km spanning the countries of Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal and India.[6][7]
He walked along Narmada River trail and valley in 2018 covering 1,047 km in 47 days spanning 4 states of India.[8][9][10][11] Also in 2016 he led a Intra-Country Cycling and Running team from Kolkata to Dhaka to pay tribute to the martyrs of the Language Movement ahead of the International Mother Language Day.[12][13][14]
Adventure timeline[edit | edit source]
- 2018 - Narmada River Trail on foot | 1,047 km | 47 Days | Solo
- 2017 - Trans-Himalaya & SAARC Countries Cycling Expedition | 6,249 km | 153 Days | Solo
- 2016 - Kolkata to Dhaka Inter-Country Cycling Program | Akshar Yatra
Life[edit | edit source]
He is a cinematographer by profession. He regularly writes for newspaper publications and magazines.[15][16][17]
See more[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- â "āĻĻā§'āĻāĻžāĻāĻžāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻā§āĻ°āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ¸ āĻšāĻŋāĻŽāĻžāĻ˛āĻ¯āĻŧ āĻāĻ¯āĻŧ, āĻ¨āĻāĻŋāĻ° āĻāĻĄāĻŧāĻ˛ āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻžāĻ˛āĻŋ āĻā§āĻ˛ā§". bengali.news18.com. 21 July 2017. Archived from the original on 7 July 2018. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
- â "Movie Schedule (Venue Wise) - Kolkata International Film Festival". kiff.in. Retrieved 27 April 2022.
- â Biswas, Chandan; Mukherji, Bauddhayan, Charaiveti (Documentary), Chandan Biswas, Little Lamb Films, retrieved 2 July 2025
- â Khanna, Rohit (16 December 2021). "Climbers have expeditions lined up after Covid hiatus". The Times of India. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
- â "Trans-Himalayan Cycling Expedition by Chandan Biswas". dreamwanderlust.com. 20 July 2017. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
- â "HNAF fetes cyclist for completing half of Himalayan trek". thestatesman.com. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
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- â "āĻĒāĻžāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻšā§āĻāĻā§ āĻ¨āĻ°ā§āĻŽāĻĻāĻžāĻ° āĻā§āĻ¸ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āĻŽā§āĻšāĻ¨āĻž". anandabazar.com. Retrieved 2 September 2018.
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- â "āĻĒāĻžāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻĒāĻžāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻ¨āĻ°ā§āĻŽāĻĻāĻž āĻ¸āĻžāĻ°āĻž". Indian Express Bangla. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
- â "Indian cyclists travel to Bangladesh to pay respect to language martyrs". Archived from the original on 7 July 2018. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
- â "āĻĸāĻžāĻāĻžāĻ° āĻĒāĻĨā§ āĻāĻžāĻ°āĻ¤ā§āĻ¯āĻŧ āĻ āĻā§āĻˇāĻ°āĻ¯āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ°āĻž āĻĻāĻ˛ā§āĻ° āĻāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻ¸āĻĻāĻ¸ā§āĻ¯". prothomalo.com. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
- â Akkhsarjatra. Vol. 3. Kolkata: Long Jounrey. 2016. pp. 98â100. ISSN 2455-1767.
- â "āĻ¸āĻžāĻāĻā§āĻ˛ā§āĻ āĻšāĻŋāĻŽāĻžāĻ˛āĻ¯āĻŧ āĻāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ˛āĻžāĻ° āĻā§āĻ˛ā§āĻ°". ebela.in. Retrieved 29 July 2017.
- â "āĻ¸āĻ¤ā§āĻ¯āĻ°ā§āĻĒ āĻāĻžāĻ¨āĻ¤ā§āĻ¨āĻ āĻ¨āĻž āĻāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻāĻ°ā§āĻĄā§āĻ° āĻĒāĻĨā§!". bengali.indianexpress.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
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