Dipankar Ghosh, AFIAP, FFIP, is well known amongst the aspirants of mountaineering for his outstanding performance in enumerable successful expeditions. He ventured expeditions of more than 44 peaks of Himalayan range including 5 eight thousanders. His expeditions include Mt. Everest, Mt. Kangchenjunga, Mt. Lhotse, Mt. Makalu and Mt. Annapurna - I. Of 44 expeditions he summited 30. Two of them gave him the recognition as the first Indian summiter and five of them as world's first summiter.