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Enshrined in mystery and mythology, Patal Bhuvaneshwar is the hidden pilgrimage centre, near Gangolihat the famous Shaktipeeth. Located 91kms from Pithoragarh on the way to Berinag, this hig
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Kailasa, believed to be the abode of Lord Shiva and his consort Parvathi, it is the throne of Truth, Wisdom and Bliss, the apex where Sound and Light merge into OM. Mansarovar, created by Br
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About Kumaon : Snow clad peaks , Loads of flowers , fruit orchards , picturesque grass fields ,breathtaking panoramic view of wild life , Dancing rivers ,clueless water sources and hard work
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Traditional Costume : Rangwali Pichhaura (रंग्वाली पिछौड़ा) is a garment worn at ceremonial occasions in Uttarakhand. From bride to great grandmother, every women in the family wear it on oc
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Folk Songs of Uttarakhand had its root in the lap of nature. It has seen various phases of growth and has undergone lots of transformation during the course of time. It speaks about various
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The Culture of Uttarakhand has its roots in past. Among the diverse cultures and traditions of India it is one of the unique culture which can be seen prominently in its various forms of art
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Delicacies : जितनी खुबसूरत Uttarakhand की पहाड़ियाँ है उतना ही स्वादिष्ट होता है पहाड़ी खाना। Uttarakhand is famous not only for its tourist places and pilgrims but also for its values and c
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उत्तराखंड सांस्कृतिक विरासत में समृद्ध है, जिसे उत्तराखंड के कला और शिल्प के माध्यम से जीवित रखा गया है। उत्तराखंड के हस्तशिल्प क्षेत्र के पर्यटन उद्योग को और भी वैल्यू जोड़ देता है। उत्तराखं
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The fairs and festivals of Uttarakhand are very colourful and distinctive, and are the blend of various natural, social and cultural factors. The religious, social and cultural urges of the
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About Garhwal : Garhwal valley possess stunning perfection in terms of natural beauty. Surrounded by snowy, cloud bedecked mountains, the valley stands sharply against the blue sky, the wate
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State Uttarakhand is a land of scenic beauty, temples, lakes, mountains, glaciers and green lush meadows. Therefore the main industry of this state is tourism industry, but the tourism indus
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Uttarakhand Population Growth Rate The total population growth in this decade was 18.81 percent while in previous decade it was 19.20 percent. The population of Uttarakhand forms 0.83 percen
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Lansdowne is a cantonment town in Pauri Garhwal district in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. Originally known as Kaludanda, after Kalun (Black) and Danda (Hill) in local language, Lansdowne
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Mussoorie (Garhwali/Hindi: Masūrī) is a hill station and a municipal board in the Dehradun District of the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand. It is located about 35 km from the state capi
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Dhanaulti is a hill station 24 km (15 mi) from the popular hill station of Mussoorie, and 29 km (18 mi) from Chamba, as it is situated between the two. It is situated at an altitude of 2286m
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Auli is an important ski destination in the Himalayan mountains of Uttarakhand, India. Auli, also known as a 'bugyal' or Auli Bugyal, in the regional language, which means meadow, is located
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Har Ki Doon valley is a cradle shaped hanging valley in the Garhwal Himalayas. It is surrounded by snow-covered peaks and alpine vegetation. It is connected to Baspa Valley by the Borasu Pas
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Chamba is a town and nagar panchayat in Tehri Garhwal district in the state of Uttarakhand, India. It is situated at a junction of roads connecting Mussoorie and Rishikesh with the Tehri Dam
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