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The history of India-Nepal relations

India and Nepal are two nations which enjoy a friendly relation since time immemorial. Nepal shares border with the states of Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Sikkim and West Bengal in India. Le…

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The history of India-Nepal relations

The history of India-Nepal relations

THE COMPLETE STORY OF INDIA & NEPAL

India and Nepal are two nations which enjoy a friendly relation since time immemorial. Nepal shares border with the states of Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Sikkim and West Bengal in India. Lets look at the historical account of the relationship between the two great nations of Nepal and India from the ancient era till now.

The Ancient Era

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Sant Nirankari Mission and Uttarakhand

Sant Nirankari Mission and Uttarakhand

The Sant Nirankari Mission (also known as Universal Brotherhood Mission) is a spiritual organisation based in Delhi, India.

The Nirankaris, initially an offshoot of Sikhism, was founded in the 1840s by Baba Dayal Das (1783-1885) and his disciples Darbara Singh and Ratta Ji. Baba Dayal Das emphasized the worship of God as Nirankar (formless God). His approach meant a rejection of idols and…

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Urban Exclusion of Migrant Workers in India is a Reality and Needs Urgent Robust Policy Measures

Urban Exclusion of Migrant Workers in India is a Reality and Needs Urgent Robust Policy Measures

My home is over a thousand kilometres away and I will go there walking.

I have not eaten anything since past two days.

This city was never mine and I wont come back here till I am alive.

I have no work to do here in this big city as I am fired without any intimation thus I am going to my village to live rest of my life with dignity.

I am five month pregnant woman and carrying a hungry three year…

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“Social Harmony, not Social Distancing, is the final solution to all our problems”

Once upon a time in a village, there lived an old man with his four sons. The sons used to quarrel a lot on a day to day basis. The old man was suffering from a fatal disease. He decided that he will have to unify all his sons before his death. In order to do that, he told them to bring some sticks from the woods to the house. Then he told them to one by one step forward, pick up one single stick…

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It is our choices, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities

Dale Carnegie in his book ‘How to stop worrying and start living’ quoted ‘Two men looked out from prison bars, One saw the mud, the other saw stars’.

It symbolises how people make their choices to see the positive or the negative in every situation and these choices define who they are. It is personified in the life of Mahatama Gandhi. He was a lawyer, with a lean body and aspirations of a…

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Summer Capital of Uttarakhand: Gairsain

Summer Capital of Uttarakhand: Gairsain

In March 2020, Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat announced that Gairsain(गैरसैंण) of Chamoli district would be made the summer capital of Uttarakhand during the presentation of the budget.

CM, Shri Trivendra Singh Rawat

After coming into existence as a separate state(9th, November 2000), Uttarakhand has been talking about permanent capital for the last 20 years, but till date could not…

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A Geographical view of Uttarakhand

A Geographical view of Uttarakhand

गंगा यमुना तेरा आँचल दिव्य हिमालय तेरा शीष सब धर्मों की छाया तुझ पर चार धाम देते आशीष, श्रीबद्री केदारनाथ हैं कलियर हेमकुण्ड अतिपावन। अभिनन्दन! अभिनन्दन! उत्तराखण्ड देवभूमि मातृभूमि शत शत वन्दन अभिनन्दन॥

Uttarakhand State Song (link)

This write up will present various aspects of the state of Uttarakhand’s Geography.

The Peaks Nanda Devi Peak

Nanda Devi is the third highestmountain in…

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Govind Ballabh Pant Born in September 1887 in Almora District,Uttarakhand He was one of the foremost political leaders of Uttar Pradesh (then known as United Provinces).To honour his exemplary serv…

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Constumes of Uttarakhand

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Festivals

The page mentions a list of festivals that are celebrated in Uttarakhand . The details can be used for enrichment of knowledge, enlightenment about a new culture or for exams like UKPSC and UPSC in…

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Traditions

This page links to the ancient to modern traditions that are followed in Uttarakhand Festivals Dresses and costumes Food traditions and Cuisines Languages of Uttarakhad

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Uttarakhand.life

Uttarakhand.life is a website that describes and promotes the culture, places and people belonging to Uttarakhand. It also contains a blog on traditions and historical events related to India in general and Uttarakhand in specific.

#History, #culture, #people and #traditions of #Uttarakhand. #Beauty #SustainableLiving #Mussoorie

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Prominent places of Uttarakhand

The Picturesque Uttarakhand Immerse in the beauty of Dev bhoomi Haridwar Religious Places Mussoorie Hill Stations Not all those who wander are lost.J. R. R. TOLKIEN Irrespective of your age, gender…

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Religious Places

Haridwar Rishikesh Hemkund Sahib Yamunotri Gangotri Kedarnath Badrinath Hardwar Haridwar is an ancient city and important Hindu pilgrimage site in North India’s Uttarakhand state, where the R…