Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (HMI) is one of the chief mountaineering organizations on the planet. Established on November fourth, 1954 by none other than Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, the main Prime Minister of India, the foundation is situated in the beautiful slope station of Darjeeling. 

Darjeeling is additionally the main residence of Sherpa Tenzing Norgay, the primary human to go to the most astounding pinnacle of Mount Everest alongside Sir Edmund Hillary. What's more, it was in HMI that Tenzing burned through the vast majority of his post-Everest climb period as Director of Field Training. HMI is presently a noticeable milestone of Darjeeling and a Center of vacation spot, it directions an eminent perspective on Mount Kanchenjunga, the third most astounding crest on the planet. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru touched off the flash of another content of test and quest for experience in youthful Indians. The flash has officially created in to an astonishing light lighting the way for the individuals who acknowledge the demand of the mountains and try to move high. 

At first the Institute was begun at Roy Villa at Lebong Cart Road where Sister Nivedita, probably the best devotee of Swami Vivekananda, spent her most recent couple of days. The HMI was moved to its present area on the western prod of Birch Hill in 1958. Other than being a mountaineering organization of notoriety, HMI has turned into a significant focal point of vacation spot. It directions a heavenly perspective on the 8586 M high Kanchenjunga, the third most astounding top on the planet. In its 62 years of presence, the organization has prepared more than 45.000 understudies including 2500 from abroad. An authentication from HMI is a prized ownership everything being equal. It isn't just perceived by UIAA yet additionally viewed as a trademark in the field of mountaineering preparing.