The Indian Constitution was prepared on 26 November-1949, and the Indian Constitution was adopted by the Constituent Assembly. 15 August 1947, India was liberated from the slavery of the British, after that on 26 January 1950, India became a national republic, on this day the Indian Constitution came into force. 26 January is celebrated as…
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National Parks & Wildlife Sanctuaries in Uttarakhand
National Park in Uttarakhand National Park Establishment Area Square KM Expansion Corbeet National Park 1936 520.82 Pauri Garhwal – Nainital Nanda Devi National Park 1982 624.60 Chamoli Valley of Flowers National Park 1982 87.50 Chamoli Rajaji National Park 1983 820.42 Haridwar – Dehradun – Pauri Garhwal Gangotri National Park 1989 2390.02 Uttarkashi Govind National Park…
Governors of Uttarakhand
List of Uttarakhand Governors Uttarakhand State Formation Since 09 November 2000 till now 7 governors have taken charge in the state. Surjit Singh Barnala was the first Governor of Uttarakhand. The current governor of Uttarakhand is Baby Rani Maurya. The Governor of Uttarakhand is appointed by the President of India for a term of five…
52 Garh of Garhwal
52 Garh of Garhwal Read This Post in Hindi Language Click Here S. N. Name of Garh Name of Pargana Cast Name 1. Nagpur Garh Nagpur Nagvanshi 2. Koli Garh Bachchhnshyun (बच्छण्स्यूँ) Bachchhvan Bisht 3. Rawar Garh Badrinath Rawadi Cast 4. Faryaan Garh Faldakot Kalyan cast Brahmins 5. Banvar Garh Jangar Nagvanshi Rana 6. …
Lakes of Uttarakhand
Major Pond and Lakes of Uttarakhand Many ponds and lakes of cold and hot water are found in the Uttarakhand state. Himani (Glacier) lakes are found in Uttarakhand. Tectonic lakes in India (Wular lake in Kashmir), Volcanic lakes (Lonar lake in Maharashtra), Colair lakes (Chilika Lake in Odisha, Kolleru in Andhra Pradesh), Airborne Lakes (Sambhar Lake…
River System in Uttarakhand
Names of major rivers of Uttarakhand, Uttarakhand river system, and origin of rivers. Major Rivers of Uttarakhand state Major rivers flowing in the state of Uttarakhand and their point of origin and basin area – Most of the rivers in Uttarakhand flow in the south or south-east direction, There are many small and big river…
Natural Disasters in Uttarakhand
Natural Disaster in Uttarakhand Due to the Geographical structure of Uttarakhand, different types of natural disasters occur here every year. Most parts of Uttarakhand being mountainous, there are disasters like earthquakes, Landslides, falling of icebergs. Also due to the fact that most of the area is forested in Uttarakhand, there is loss of life and…
Climate Of Uttarakhand
The climate of any place depends on its geographical location, elevation above sea level, air pressure, and distribution of water and land. Climate is generally studied on the basis of seasons. Due to the height of Uttarakhand, forest density, directions of mountain ranges, the Himalayan region from the sea level, there is a diversity in…
Geography and Geographical Structure of Uttarakhand
The extension of Uttarakhand on the globe is located between 28º43 ‘to 31º27’ in the north latitude and 77º34 ‘to 81º02’ in the east longitude. The latitudinal and longitudinal expanses of Uttarakhand are 2º44′ and 3º28′ respectively. Its shape is almost rectangular, and the length from east to west of the state is 385 kilometers…
Mussoorie Firing (Golikand)
The Mussoorie bullet incident (Goli Kand) incident took place on 2 September 1994 in Mussoorie in Dehradun district. The Mussoorie bullet-scandal occurred as a result of the Khatima Goli Kand case. The incident of Mussoorie Goli Kand incident Khatima Goli Kand took place in Mussoorie on September 2, 1994, the second day of September 1, 1994….