Uttarakhand
About: Uttarakhand Uttarakhand, formerly known as Uttaranchal, is a state located in the northwestern part of India. It borders Himachal Pradesh to the northwest, the Tibet Autonomous Region of China to the northeast, Nepal to the southeast, and Uttar Pradesh to the south and southwest. Uttarakhand is often referred to as Dev Bhoomi, which means the Land of Gods, due to its rich mythological and religious significance. Uttarakhand is known for its breathtaking natural beauty, with its dramatic terrain filled with holy peaks, lakes, and rivers. The state is divided into two regions: Garhwal in the north and Kumaon in the south, each offering unique attractions and experiences. The region is a popular destination for trekking, with numerous trails that provide opportunities to explore the mountains, forests, and valleys. History: Uttarakhand is a state in northern India. Its name, which means "northern land" or "section" or "northern part" in Sanskrit, is...