HT This Day: February 3, 1960 — Annapoorna II assault this summer

With a view to furthering Commonwealth and Nepalese inter-Services co-operation, Annapoorna II, the third highest unclimbed mountain in the world, was booked for 1960 with the co-operation of Lt-Gen. Sir Harold Williams. in India and Lt-. Col. J. O. M Roberts. in Nepal.