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Ancient Names and Nicknames of Major Cities of Uttarakhand<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

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Ancient Name<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nNickname<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Uttarakhand<\/span><\/td>\nHimavanta (Pali Literature)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kumaon Region<\/span><\/td>\nManaskhand, Kurmanchal<\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Garhwal Region<\/span><\/td>\nKedarkhand, Badrikashram<\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Garhwal-Kumaon<\/span><\/td>\nBrahmpur<\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Haridwar<\/span><\/td>\nMayawati, Gate of the Gods, Yurpur, Kapil or Kupila, Maya, Capital of Shiva, Pilgrimage city, Gangadhar<\/span><\/td>\nGangadwar, Gate of Pilgrimages, Kumbh City, Setunagar, Kerala of North India, Sanskrit City, Mayanagari, Venice of the East, Gate of the Gods<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dehradun<\/span><\/td>\nShiv Bhoomi, Lichi Nagar, Drona Valley<\/span><\/td>\nSainik Nagar, Van Nagar<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Rishikesh<\/span><\/td>\nKubjamrak, Dronagiri<\/span><\/td>\nSantnagari, Ganganagar, Muni Ki Reti, Sanskritnagari<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mussoorie<\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\nQueen of the Mountains<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Joshimath<\/span><\/td>\nJyotirmad<\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kotdwar<\/span><\/td>\nMordhwaj<\/span><\/td>\nGate of Garhwal<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Rudraprayag<\/span><\/td>\nPunad, Rudravat<\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pithoragarh<\/span><\/td>\nSorkshetra<\/span><\/td>\nMini Kashmir<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Almora<\/span><\/td>\nVibhandeshwar, Alamnagar, Valley of the Kings<\/span><\/td>\nBal Mithai Ghar, Copper City, Brass City<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kausani<\/span><\/td>\nBalna<\/span><\/td>\nSwitzerland of India<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nainital<\/span><\/td>\nTririshi Sarovar<\/span><\/td>\nCity of Lakes, Sarovar Nagar<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kathgodam<\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\nGate of Kumaon<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dwarahat<\/span><\/td>\nDaura<\/span><\/td>\nCity of Temples, Dwarka of the Himalayas<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kashipur<\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\nGovishan<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bageshwar<\/span><\/td>\nVyaghreshwar, Nilgiri<\/span><\/td>\nVaranasi of the North<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Chamoli<\/span><\/td>\nChandpurgarhi, Alkapuri<\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Champawat<\/span><\/td>\nChampavati, Kumukaali, Kamadesh<\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Uttarkashi<\/span><\/td>\nBaradahat<\/span><\/td>\nKashi of North<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Udham Singh Nagar<\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\nMini India<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tanakpur<\/span><\/td>\nGrastinganj<\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Munsiyari<\/span><\/td>\nTiksen<\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Jageshwar<\/span><\/td>\nYagishwar<\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Baijnath<\/span><\/td>\nVaidyanath<\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Gairsain<\/span><\/td>\nChandra Nagar<\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Present Almora and Nainital<\/span><\/td>\nAaseya<\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Gopeshwar<\/span><\/td>\nGosthal, Gothala<\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kalsi<\/span><\/td>\nKalakoot, Sudha Nagar<\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Srinagar<\/span><\/td>\nSripur, Srikshetra<\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nanakmatta<\/span><\/td>\nBakshi<\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ghansali<\/span><\/td>\nDhanak<\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Vishnuprayag<\/span><\/td>\nNarayan Bhattarak<\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Thal Kedar<\/span><\/td>\nKedar Jew<\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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