Chandan Biswas

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]

Chandan Biswas
চন্দন বিশ্বাস
Born
Chandan Biswas

5 November 1985
Patna, Bihar
NationalityIndian
OccupationExplorer
Cyclist

Expeditions

Biswas started adventure sports since 2010. He involves with mountaineering, rock climbing and mountain cycling also.

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.[2] In this journey Biswas cycled 6,249 km spanning the countries of Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal and India.[3][4]

He walked along Narmada River Trail and valley in 2018 covering 1,047 km in 47 days spanning 4 states of India.[5][6][7][8] 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.[9][10][11]

Adventure Timeline

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 | AksharYatra | অক্ষরযাত্রা

Life

He is a cinematographer by profession. He regularly writes for newspaper publications and magazines.[12][13][14]

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References
  1. "দু'চাকায় ট্রান্স হিমালয় জয়, নজির গড়ল বাঙালি ছেলে". bengali.news18.com. Retrieved July 7, 2018.
  2. "Trans-Himalayan Cycling Expedition by Chandan Biswas". dreamwanderlust.com. Retrieved July 7, 2018.
  3. "HNAF fetes cyclist for completing half of Himalayan trek". thestatesman.com. Retrieved July 7, 2018.
  4. "ছবির নেশায় সঙ্গী সাইকেল". anandabazar.com. Retrieved July 7, 2018.
  5. "পায়ে হেঁটে নর্মদার উৎস থেকে মোহনা". anandabazar.com. Retrieved September 2, 2018.
  6. "পায়ে হেঁটে নর্মদার মোহনা থেকে উৎস পরিক্রমা". sangbadpratidin.in. Retrieved July 7, 2018.
  7. "নর্মদা অতিক্রম হৃদয়পুরের চন্দনের". The Wall. Retrieved August 28, 2018.
  8. "পায়ে পায়ে নর্মদা সারা". Indian Express Bangla. Retrieved August 28, 2018.
  9. "Indian cyclists travel to Bangladesh to pay respect to language martyrs". Retrieved July 7, 2018.
  10. "ঢাকার পথে ভারতীয় অক্ষরযাত্রা দলের ছয় সদস্য". Retrieved July 7, 2018.
  11. Vol 3, Issue 11 (2016). Akkhsarjatra. Kolkata: Long Jounrey. pp. 98–100. ISSN 2455-1767.
  12. "সাইকেলেই হিমালয় জয় বাংলার ছেলের". ebela.in. Retrieved July 29, 2017.
  13. "সত্যরূপ জানতেনই না উনি বিশ্বরেকর্ডের পথে!". bengali.indianexpress.com. Retrieved January 16, 2019.
  14. "পায়ে হেঁটে, ইচ্ছে মত নর্মদা". bengali.indianexpress.com. Retrieved April 22, 2019.
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