Fastest Traverse of the Singalila Mountain Ridge on foot

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Sumit Palit (born on November 15, 1988) of Kolkata, West Bengal, made the fastest recorded traverse of the entire Singalila Mountain Ridge in the shortest time period (54 hours and 57 minutes, including rest periods). He started the 63 kilometers long traverse from Chitrey in Darjeeling District at 5:30  AM on April 28, 2018 and completed the same at Gorkhey near Sikkim border at 12:27 PM on April 30, 2018, covering altitudes ranging from 7,546 ft to 11,929 ft.