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Describe Uttarakhand in 500 words

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Answered by grandhivivek333
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Uttarakhand (/ˌʊtəˈrɑːkʌnd/),[26] formerly known as Uttaranchal (/ˌʊtəˈrɑːntʃəl/),[27] is a state in the northern part of India. It is often referred to as the "Devabhumi" (literally "Land of the Gods")[28] due to numerous Hindu temples and pilgrimage centres found throughout the state. Uttarakhand is known for the natural environment of the Himalayas, the Bhabar and the Terai regions. It borders the Tibet Autonomous Region of China to the north; the Sudurpashchim Pradesh of Nepal to the east; the Indian states of Uttar Pradesh to the south and Himachal Pradesh to the west and north-west. The state is divided into two divisions, Garhwal and Kumaon, with a total of 13 districts. The winter capital of Uttarakhand is Dehradun, the largest city of the state, which is a rail head. Gairsain, a town in Chamoli district is the summer capital of Uttarakhand.[29][30][31] The High Court of the state is located in Nainital

Uttarakhand was the ancient Puranic term for the central stretch of the Indian Himalayas. Its peaks and valleys were well known in ancient times as the abode of gods and goddesses and source of the Ganges River. Around 200 B.C Khas Aryan people entered the Himalayan range all the way from Caucasus Mountains, Unlike Vedic Aryan who took

Answered by Priston029
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Uttrakhand is one of the beautiful state in North India.

Uttrakhand is consists of 13 districts and Dehradun is the capital city of this state. This state shares it's borders with the countries China and Nepal. Uttrakhand was formed in 9 November 2000. Trivendra Singh Rawat is the chief minister of Uttarakhand.

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