• The Uttarakhand movement refers to the events of statehood activism within the undivided state of Uttar Pradesh which ultimately resulted in the formation...
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    Uttarakhand (English: /ˈʊtərɑːkʌnd/, /ˌʊtərəˈkʌnd/ or /ˌʊtəˈrækənd/; Hindi: [ˈʊtːərɑːkʰəɳɖ], lit. 'Northern Land'), formerly known as Uttaranchal (English:...
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    principal leader of the Uttarakhand Statehood Movement and is credited by for bringing about the separation and creation of Uttarakhand as the 27th state of...
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    Uttarakhand is a Himalayan state in North India, nestled between the Tibetan Plateau and the Indo-Gangetic Plains. The name, which means "northern land"...
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  • Uttarakhand Day also referred to as Uttarakhand Divas is celebrated as the state foundation day of Indian state Uttarakhand. It is observed annually on...
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    Uttarakhand Uttarakhand is: a State of India Population of Uttarakhand: 10,116,752 Area of Uttarakhand: 53,483 km2 Atlas of Uttarakhand Uttarakhand Forest...
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    headquarters of the Udham Singh Nagar district in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. Located at a distance of about 250 km (160 mi) northeast of New Delhi...
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    Ashok Kumar (police officer) (category People from Uttarakhand)
    Indian Police Service officer of the Uttarakhand cadre, who served as the 11th Director General of Uttarakhand Police and was succeeded by Abhinav Kumar...
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    the general movement for a separate Uttarakhand state, which was eventually achieved in 2001[citation needed] In recent years, the movement not only inspired...
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    statehood activists who lost their lives during the course of Uttarakhand statehood movement, while the white background represents the peaceful nature of...
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  • Uttarakhand Ratna is one of the two highest civilian award of the State of Uttarakhand, along with Uttarakhand Gaurav Samman. It is awarded to a person...
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    Haldwani (category Tourism in Uttarakhand)
    most populous city in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. Haldwani is said to be the financial capital of Uttarakhand, having the most commercial, economic and...
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    the winter capital and the most populous city of the Indian state of Uttarakhand. It is the administrative headquarters of the eponymous district and...
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    struck their location as they were trekking in the remote Himalayas in Uttarakhand state in north India. On 29 May 2024, nineteen members of the Karnataka...
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    Kamla Pant (category Uttarakhand politicians)
    Chamoli (Uttarakhand), is a feminist, politician and women's rights activist. She is also known for her work in the Uttarakhand movement, which resulted...
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    Ganesh Joshi (category Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Uttarakhand)
    Uttarakhand under the Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Joshi is a 4th time member of the Uttarakhand...
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    Trivendra Singh Rawat (category Uttarakhand MLAs 2002–2007)
    December 1960) is an Indian politician who served as the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand between 2017 and 2021. Rawat was a member of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak...
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    Satpal Maharaj (category Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Uttarakhand)
    cultural, and irrigation minister in the cabinet of the Government of Uttarakhand. He is the founder of Manav Utthan Sewa Samiti. Satpal was born as the...
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    The 1973 Chipko movement for forest conservation started in Rini. On 7 February 2021, Rini was severely struck during the 2021 Uttarakhand flood. The flood...
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    Municipal corporation in Pithoragarh district in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. It is the largest hill town in Kumaon Division. "The district is named...
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  • Girish Tiwari (category Activists from Uttarakhand)
    activist. He has been associated with the famed Chipko Movement and later with the Uttarakhand Andolan. Girda has directed famous plays like "Andha Yug"...
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  • This is a list of famous and notable people from Uttarakhand, India. Ravindra Singh Bisht, Indian archaeologist, Padma Shri recipient Anupam Joshi, cyber...
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    headquarters of Nainital district of Kumaon division, Uttarakhand, India. It is the judicial capital of Uttarakhand, the High Court of the state being located there...
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    Kumaoni language (category Languages of Uttarakhand)
    2021. The Times of India Teri Saun, 10 May 2003. Film set in 1994 Uttarakhand Movement Archived 3 November 2007 at the Wayback Machine Nandadevi Campaign...
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    Sunderlal Bahuguna (category Activists from Uttarakhand)
    degradation of social life in villages. The Chipko movement started in the early 1970s in Uttarakhand (then a part of Uttar Pradesh) from spontaneous action...
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    Pushpesh Tripathi (category Uttarakhand MLAs 2002–2007)
    president of Uttarakhand Kranti Dal from Dwarahat, Uttarakhand. He was a member of the first and second Legislative Assembly of Uttarakhand from Dwarahat...
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    Garhwali people (category Social groups of Uttarakhand)
    ethnolinguistic group native to the Garhwal, in the Indian state of Uttarakhand, who speak Garhwali, an Indo-Aryan language. In modern usage, "Garhwali"...
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    Almora (redirect from Almora, Uttarakhand)
    Almāḍ) is a municipal corporation and a cantonment town in the state of Uttarakhand, India. It is the administrative headquarters of Almora district. Almora...
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  • List of Kumaoni people (category Lists of people from Uttarakhand)
    Minister of Uttarakhand (2002–2007) Bipin Chandra Tripathi, Founder of Uttarakhand Kranti Dal,A political party which started Uttarakhand movement, led to...
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  • lend direct support to the Uttarakhand statehood movement until it achieved its principal goal with the formation of Uttarakhand in 2000. In 1997, the USC...
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