UTTARAKHAND
Area : 53,484 sq km
Population : 8 4 , 8 9 , 3 4 9
Capital : D e h r a d u n
Principal Languages : Hindi, English, Garhwali, Kumauni
Uttarakhand finds mention in the ancient Hindu scriptures as Kedarkhand, Manaskhand and Himavant. The Kushanas, Kunindas, Kanishka, Samudra Gupta, the Pauravas, Katuris, Palas, the Chandras and Panwars and the British have ruled it in turns. It is often called the Land of the Gods (Dev Bhoomi) because of its various holy places and abundant shrines. The hilly regions of Uttarakhand offer pristine landscapes to the tourists.
The State of Uttarakhand was earlier a part of the United Province of Agra andAwadh which came into existence in 1902. In 1935, the name of State was shortened to the United Province. In January 1950, the United Province was renamed as UttarPradesh and Uttaranchal remained a part of Uttar Pradesh before it was carved out ofUttar Pradesh on 09 November 2000. It is incepted as the 27th State of India.
Population : 8 4 , 8 9 , 3 4 9
Capital : D e h r a d u n
Principal Languages : Hindi, English, Garhwali, Kumauni
HISTORY AND GEOGRAPHY
Uttarakhand finds mention in the ancient Hindu scriptures as Kedarkhand, Manaskhand and Himavant. The Kushanas, Kunindas, Kanishka, Samudra Gupta, the Pauravas, Katuris, Palas, the Chandras and Panwars and the British have ruled it in turns. It is often called the Land of the Gods (Dev Bhoomi) because of its various holy places and abundant shrines. The hilly regions of Uttarakhand offer pristine landscapes to the tourists.
The State of Uttarakhand was earlier a part of the United Province of Agra andAwadh which came into existence in 1902. In 1935, the name of State was shortened to the United Province. In January 1950, the United Province was renamed as UttarPradesh and Uttaranchal remained a part of Uttar Pradesh before it was carved out ofUttar Pradesh on 09 November 2000. It is incepted as the 27th State of India.
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