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Journalism was a profession by choice, but his passion was mountains. And, the passion only intensified over time, making it increasingly difficult to balance the two. Chinmay Nath wouldn’t miss a single opportunity to escape to the Himalayas and explore deeper into the region with his DSLR. More than a decade in the job had equipped him with the various technical aspects of audio-visual production. His huge collection of photographs and stories of his travels and those of the people living in remote Himalayan hamlets gave him enough raw materials to take a plunge. Nath floated his first YouTube channel in 2012 with small documentaries that he would create himself, using his photographs, writing the script himself, and giving the voice-overs. The rare contents earned him a discerning audience soon. Nine years on, his channel flaunts a subscriber base of 1.47 million. He left job...