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    Harsil is a village, tourist hill station and army area located on the banks of the Bhagirathi River, on the way to Gangotri, a Hindu pilgrimage site in...
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    Frederick Wilson (21 January 1817 – 21/22 July 1883) also known as Raja of Harsil, Pahari Wilson or Shikari Wilson was a British sportsman, army deserter...
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    During this time, the idol of the goddess is kept at Mukhba village, near Harsil. Ritual duties of the temple are supervised by the Semwal family of pujaris...
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    deep gorge and arrives at Bhaironghati. The river continues to travel to Harsil and crosses the Bhagirathi Granite. It then enters a wide valley and meets...
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    It is also a starting point for Himalayan tourist destinations such as Harsil, Chopta, Auli, as well as summer and winter trekking destinations like Dodital...
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    officer who deserted during the First Afghan War and later became "Raja of Harsil." James Brooke, an Englishman who in 1841 was made the first White Rajah...
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    Gangotri Bypass road, chungi Badethi. Sat (7) Taal or Sattal : Near in Harsil Uttarkashi (I) Chatgiya Taal (II) Dabriya Taal (III) Mradunga Taal (IV)...
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    construction of a new nearly 150 km long "Karcham-Harsil Road" was announced. It will link Karcham on NH-5 to Harsil on NH-34, both in Himachal Pradesh. This new...
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  • Mukhba is a small village near the Gangotri Temple in Harsil, Uttarakhand, India, that hosts the idol of Goddess Ganga during winters, after it is brought...
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    India". The Times of India. Hutchison, Robert (1 July 2010). The Raja of Harsil: The Legend of Frederick "Pahari Wilson". Roli Books Private Limited....
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  • connects Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh with Harshil in Uttarakhand. Harsil-Kharcham Highway will have a Lamkhaga Pass tunnel, and the highway route...
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    destinations such as Mussoorie, Dhanaulti, Chakrata, New Tehri, Uttarkashi, Harsil, Chopta-Tungnath, Auli, and summer and winter hiking destinations like the...
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  • Junction, Ladari and Maneri. Pilgrims will road transport from Maneri to Harsil-Gangotri via NH-34. This will take the railway and Char Dham road highway...
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    district Dhanaulti Tehri Garhwal district Gidara Bugyal Uttarkashi district Harsil Uttarkashi district Jalna Almora district Joshimath Chamoli district Kanatal...
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    Ladakh-Himachal-Uttrakhand Char Dham Highway, not part of ICBR Pooh–Chumar Road & Harsil-Kharcham Road. Both were announced in September 2020 in addition to the...
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  • survival instinct always kicks in and saves him from his misadventures. In the Harsil town of Uttarakhand a local cop, Bir Singh (Aakash Dahiya) is investigating...
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    Uttarkashi city in the south to Bhaironghati (west of Gangotri) in the north via Harsil is 90 km and runs along the Bhagirathi River in the Bhagirathi valley. The...
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  • controlling office at Almora (1530 m). Another detachment was established at Harsil (3243 m) in May 1973 and transit base at Gora Padao (333 m) in June 1981...
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  • Industrial Research (CSIR) will be enhanced. DIBER, which has field stations at Harsil and Auli, has expanded its network of field stations to various agro-climatic...
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    included Uttarkashi, Chamoli, Rudraprayag Badrinath, Hemkund Joshimath, Harsil, Gauchar, Kedarnath Kedarghati, Rajakhet, Koti Tehri, Gauri Kund, in the...
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    and the three major villages are Jadhang, Nelang and Pulam Sumda in the Harsil sub-division of the Uttarkashi District. Jad is closely related to the Lahuli–Spiti...
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  • Pithoragarh detachments flying six Mi-17 V5s, two ALH and one Mi17 from Harsil - Maneri - Dharasu and Darchula - Milam & Kali - Ramganga river axes. Wikimedia...
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  • settler in India, also sometime referred to Pahari Wilson or the Raja of Harsil Frederick William Wilson (1844–1924), British politician and newspaper owner...
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  • with defence requirements. The project works in two sectors, Joshimath and Harsil. The project also maintains vital infrastructure in the remote areas of...
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    (SAM) founded by Fredrik Franson. Under his leadership, they travelled to Harsil, a small town in the north of India where they hoped to establish a mission...
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