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Pithoragarh district

Index Pithoragarh district

Pithoragarh district is the easternmost Himalayan district in the state of Uttarakhand, India. [1]

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Adi Kailash

Adi Kailash (Hindi: आदि कैलाश), (Tamil: ஆதி கைலாஷ்) also known as Aadhi Kailash, Shiva Kailash, Chhota Kailash, Baba Kailash or Jonglingkong Peak, is a mountain located in the Himalayan mountain range near Om Parvat, lying in the Darchula district of western Nepal and in Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.

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Administrative divisions of Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand is divided into two administrative divisions..

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Almora (Lok Sabha constituency)

Almora Lok Sabha constituency (अल्मोड़ा लोक सभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is one of the five Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituency in Uttarakhand.

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Almora district

Almora district is a district in the Kumaon division of Uttarakhand state, India.

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Anthony Fernandes

Anthony Fernandes (born 6 July 1936 in Mangalore, Karnataka, India) is the first Bishop of the Diocese of Bareilly, within the Catholic Church in India.

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Askot

Askot or Askote (असकोट) is a small Himalayan town in Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand in India.

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Askot Musk Deer Sanctuary

Askot Musk Deer Sanctuary is located 54 km from Pithoragarh near Askot in Uttarakhand state of India.

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Bageshwar district

Bageshwar District is a district of Uttarakhand state in northern India.

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Bahadur Singh Bohra

Bahadur Singh Bohra(?-25 September 2008) was a Havildar in the 10th Battalion, Parachute Regiment of the Indian Army.

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Baitada

Baitada or Baitadeli also Soradi is referred to the people of Baitadi district, of Nepal and also one of the dialect of Kumauni language spoken in the Baitadi District of Nepal or similar language spoken in other area like Darchula, Bhajhang, Dadeldhura, kanchanpur and kailali Districts of Nepal.

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Bamba Dhura

Bamba Dhura is a Himalayan mountain peak situated in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.

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Berinag

Berinag, is a hill station, located 160 km from Nainital in the Pithoragarh district, which is the easternmost Himalayan district in the state of Uttarakhand, India.

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Bhotiya

Bhotiya or Bhot (भोटिया) are groups of ethno-linguistically related Tibetan people living in the Transhimalayan region of the SAARC countries.

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Biosphere reserves of India

The Indian government has established 18 Biosphere Reserves in India, (categories roughly corresponding to IUCN Category V Protected areas), which protect larger areas of natural habitat (than a National Park or Animal Sanctuary), and often include one or more National Parks or preserves, along with buffer zones that are open to some economic uses.

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Bishan Singh Chuphal

Bishan Singh Chuphal is an Indian politician and member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.

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Brahma Singh

Brahma Singh is an Indian Horticultural scientist, known for his expertise on protected cultivation and his efforts in developing agro-technologies for the high altitude areas of the Himalayan region of Leh and for identifying and popularizing the fruit crops of seabuckthorn and Indian mulberry (Noni).

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Bunga, Uttarakhand

Bunga is a village in the Pithoragarh District of Uttarakhand, India.

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Burang County

Burang County (སྤུ་ཧྲེང་རྫོང་།) is called Purang in Tibetan, and the county capital is also known as Burang or Purang in Tibetan and Taklakot in Nepali.

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Burang Town

Burang, known as Purang in Tibetan, is the administrative center of Burang County, Ngari Prefecture of in the Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) (China).

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Burphu Dhura

Burphu Dhura is a Himalayan mountain peak situated in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.

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Byangsi language

Byangsi (also called Byansi, Byãsi, Byangkho Lwo, Byanshi, Bhotia, and Byangkhopa) is a West Himalayish language of India and Nepal.

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Byans

Byans (Nepali or Hindi: ब्याँस) may refer to.

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Chamoli district

Chamoli district is the second largest district of Uttarakhand state of India.

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Champawat

Champawat is a town and a Nagar Palika Parishad in Champawat district in the state of Uttarakhand, India.

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Champawat district

Champawat district is a district of Uttarakhand state in northern India.

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Chandraprabha Aitwal

Chandraprabha Aitwal (born 24 December 1941) is an Indian mountain climber and one of the pioneers of Indian women mountaineers.

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Changuch

Changuch is a Himalayan mountain peak situated at the boundary of Pithoragarh and Bageshwar district of the Uttarakhand state of India.

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Chaudangsi language

Chaudangsi is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken in the Indian state of Uttarakhand.

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Chaudhara

Chaudhara is a Himalayan mountain peak, situated in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand state in India.

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Chaukori

Chaukori is a hill station in the Pithoragarh district set among the lofty peaks of the western Himalayan Range in the Kumaon Division of Uttarakhand, India.

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Chiring We

Chiring We is the Himalayan peak situated in eastern Kumaun of the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand state in India.

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Cloudburst

A cloudburst is an extreme amount of precipitation in a short period of time, sometimes accompanied by hail and thunder, that is capable of creating flood conditions.

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Dan Singh Bisht

Thakur Dan Singh Bisht (1906 – 10 September 1964) was an Indian billionaire philanthropist from Kumaon, Uttaranchal, India.

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Darma River

The Darma River is also called Darma ganga.

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Darma Valley

Darma valley is a Himalayan valley situated in the Pithoragarh District of Uttarakhand state of India.

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Darmiya language

The language belongs to Darma valley, Dharchula Tehsil, Pithoragarh District of Uttaranchal state.

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Deep Joshi

Deep Joshi is an Indian social worker and NGO activist and a recipient of the Magsaysay award in 2009.

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Dewalthal

Dewalthal is a tehsil of Pithoragarh District in Uttarakhand state, in northern India.

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Dharchula

Dharchula is a town and a nagar panchayat in Pithoragarh district in the northern state of Uttarakhand, India.

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Dharchula Dehat

Dharchula Dehat is a census town in Pithoragarh district in the state of Uttarakhand, India.

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Didihat

Didihat is a town and a Nagar Palika in Pithoragarh District in the state of Uttarakhand, India.

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Didihat district

Didihat District is newly proposed district to split Pithoragarh district in the state of Uttarakhand, India.

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Ganesh Joshi

Ganesh Joshi is an Indian politician and member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.

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Gangolihat

Gangolihat is a small Himalayan hill town in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.

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Garkha

Garkha is the Himalayan fertile and lush green mountain country in front of Askot region of Uttarakhand state of India in the Pithoragarh district.

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Geography of Nepal

Nepal measures about along its Himalayan axis by across.

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Gori Ganga

Gori Ganga (also Gori Gad) is a river in the Munsiari tehsil of the Pithoragarh District, part of the state of Uttarakhand in northern India.

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Gunji, Uttarakhand

Gunji is a small village in Pithoragarh district in the northern state of Uttarakhand, India.

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Haplogroup T-M184

Haplogroup T-M184, also known as Haplogroup T is a human Y-chromosome DNA haplogroup.

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Hardeol

Hardeol or 'Temple of God' is one of the major peaks of the Kumaon Himalaya.

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Hurkiya

The Hurkiya are a caste found in the states of Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand in India.

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J. S. Titiyal

Jeewan Singh Titiyal is an Indian ophthalmologist, credited with the first live cornea transplant surgery by an Indian doctor.

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Jhaltola

Jhaltola is a small village situated between Chaukori and Patal Bhuvanshwar in the highlands of Uttarakhand state in northern India.

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Jhulaghat

Jhulaghat is a village on the India border, 36 Kilometers far from Pithoragarh.

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Jhusia Damai

Jhusia Damai (झूसिया दमाई) (1910–2005) was the great folk singer of Kumauni culture.

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Kalabaland Glacier

Kalabaland Glacier of Himalaya is situated in the eastern Kumaun of the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand state of India.

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Kalapani territory

Kalapani is a territory disputed between India and Nepal, however administrated as part of Pithoragarh district in the Uttarakhand state of India.

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Kanalichhina

Kanalichhina is the development block in Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand state of India.

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Kashi Singh Airy

Kashi Singh Airy (Hindi: काशी सिंह ऐरी); (born 1 June 1953) is the leader and founding member of Uttarakhand Kranti Dal and a former member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly and Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly.

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Krishna Chandra Punetha

Krishna Chandra Punetha is an Indian politician and member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.

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Kuchela Dhura

Mount Kuchela Dhura is a mountain located in Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, India.

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Kumaon division

For Kumaoni people see Kumaoni people Kumaon or Kumaun is one of the two regions and administrative divisions of Uttarakhand, a mountainous state of northern India, the other being Garhwal.

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Kuthaliya Bora

They are from Khuna Distt champawat are a Hindu caste found in the state of Uttarakhand in India.

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Kuthi Valley

Kuthi Valley is the Himalayan valley situated in the Pithoragarh District of Uttarakhand state of India.

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List of cities in Uttarakhand by population

This is a list of urban agglomerations and cities of Uttarakhand with a population above 100,000 as per 2011 Census of India.

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List of constituencies of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly

Following is the list of the constituencies of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly as of most recent delimitation of legislative assembly constituencies in 2008.

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List of disputed territories of India

There are several disputed territories of India.

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List of districts in India

A district (zilā) is an administrative division of an Indian state or territory.

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List of districts of Uttarakhand

A district of Uttarakhand state is an administrative geographical unit, headed by a Deputy Commissioner (earlier called District Collector) or District Magistrate, an officer belonging to the Indian Administrative Service.

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List of earthquakes in India

The Indian subcontinent has a history of earthquakes.

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List of mountain peaks of Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand is a Himalayan state of India.

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List of power stations in India

The total installed power station capacity in India as on June 29, 2016 is 303,083 MW with sector wise & type wise break up as given below.

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List of Regional Transport Office districts in India

This is a list of the Indian Regional Transport Offices and the assigned codes for vehicle registration.

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List of traffic collisions

This list of traffic collisions records serious road crashes: those that have a large death toll, occurred in unusual circumstances, or have some other historical significance.

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Local bodies in Uttarakhand

Elections to the local bodies in Uttarakhand, held once in five years, are conducted by Uttarakhand State Election Commission.

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Lohaghat

Lohaghat is a town and a nagar panchayat (Notified Area Council, N.A.C.) in Champawat district in the Indian state of Uttarakhand.

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Malpa landslide

The Malpa landslide was one of the worst landslides in India.

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Meola Glacier

Meola Glacier or Athasi-Balati Glacier is the Himalayan glacier situated in the eastern part of Uttarakhand in the Pithoragarh district of India.

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Milam Glacier

Milam Glacier is a major glacier of the Kumaon Himalaya.

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Milam, India

Milam is the last village situated in Johar valley of Pithoragarh district in the state of Uttarakhand, India.

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Munsiari

Munsiyari (Devanagari: मुनस्यारी) is the name of the sub-division headquarters, a conglomeration of revenue villages and it also refers to the entire region as Munsiyari Tehsil and Sub Division in the Pithoragarh District in the hill-state of Uttarakhand, India.

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Nagalaphu

Nagalaphu is a Himalayan mountain peak located in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand state in India.

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Nama Pass

Nama Pass (el.) is a Himalayan mountain pass located in eastern Kumaun region of the Pithoragarh District of Uttarakhand, India.

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Namik Glacier

Namik Glacier is situated in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand state in India.

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Nanda Devi Raj Jat

The three-week-long Nanda Devi Raj Jat is a pilgrimage and festival of Uttarakhand in India.

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Nanda Gond

Nanda Gond is the Himalayan mountain peak situated in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand state of India.

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Nanda Kot

Nanda Kot (Hindi-नन्दा कोट) is a mountain peak of the Himalaya range located in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand state in India.

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Nanda Pal

Nanda Pal is the Himalayan mountain peak situated in the eastern part of Uttarakhand state in Pithoragarh district, India.

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National Highway 309A (India)

National Highway 309A, commonly referred to as NH 309A, is a single lane highway connecting the city of Rameshwar to Almora in the Indian State of Uttarakhand.

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Ogla

Ogla is a small scenic place in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand state of India in the Didihat tehsil.

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Om Parvat

Om Parvat, (Hindi: ओम पर्वत, Nepali: ओम पर्बत), close to Adi Kailash mountain, is a mountain in the India Himalayan mountain range, lying in the Pithoragarh District, Uttarakhand, India.

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Operation Surya Hope

Operation Surya Hope is the name that Indian Army’s Central Command gave to its response in Uttarakhand following the June 2013 North India floods.

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Outline of Uttarakhand

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Uttarakhand: Uttarakhand – state in the northern part of India.

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Panchchuli

The Panchachuli (पंचाचुली) peaks are a group of five snow-capped Himalayan peaks lying at the end of the eastern Kumaon region, near Munsiari, in Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand state, India.

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Panchchuli Glacier

Panchchuli Glacier is a Himalayan glacier, situated in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.

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Patal Bhuvaneshwar

Patal Bhuvaneshwar (Hindi पाताल भुवनेश्वर) is a limestone cave temple 14 km from Gangolihat in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand state in India.

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Pithoragarh

Pithoragarh is a town with a Municipal Board in the Pithoragarh district in the Indian state of Uttarakhand, which was carved out of the Almora district in 1960.

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Pokhariya

Pokhariya or Pokharia is a community from the Garkha region of Pithoragarh district in Indian state of Uttarakhand, India.

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Raiagar

Raiagar is a small hamlet and market at the intersection of NH 309A and Almora-Didihat Highway.

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Rajrambha

Rajrambha is the name of a Himalayan mountain peak, situated in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand state of India.

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Ramganga

Ramganga West River originates from Doodhatoli ranges in the district of Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand state of India.

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Rangas language

Rangas (Rangkas) is an extinct West Himalayish language spoken by the Rangas people of Uttarakhand, India.

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Rawat language

Rawat (Raute), or "Janggali" (Jungle), is a small Sino-Tibetan language of India.

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Rishi Pahar

Rishi Pahar is a Himalayan mountain peak, located in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand state in India.

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Saikot

Saikot (Hindi: साईकोट) is a village in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand state in India.

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Sangthang

Sangthang is the Himalayan peak in Kumaon Himalayas in Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand state of India.

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Sarju River

The Sarju River (Kumaoni: सरज्यू, Hindi: सरयू), also known as Saryu, is a major river draining Central Kumaon region in the Indian state of Uttarakhand.

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Sarla Behn

Sarala Behn (born Catherine Mary Heilman; 5 April 19018 July 1982) was an English Gandhian social activist whose work in the Kumaon region of Uttrakhand, India helped create awareness about the environmental destruction in the Himalayan forests of the state.

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Saur Valley

Saur Valley (also Soar; सोर घाटी) is a small valley, long and wide, which resembles Kashmir Valley, located in Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand state of India.

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Sharda River

The Sharda River (Hindi: शारदा नदी) or Mahakali River (Nepali: महाकाली नदी) is also called Kali Gad (Hindi: काली गाड़, kālī gād) or Kali Ganga in Uttarakhand where the river demarcates Nepal's western border with India.

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Shauka tribe

The Shauka Thakur living in the Johar Valley of Gori Ganga river in Munsyari Tehsil of the Pithoragarh district are also known as Johari Thakur'.

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Sin La

Sin La (el. 5495 m.) is a high Himalayan mountain pass located in the eastern Kumaun in Pithoragarh District of Uttarakhand state in India.

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Sona Glacier

Sona Glacier is the Himalayan glacier situated in the eastern part of Uttarakhand in the Pithoragarh district of India.Sona Glacier is located at the base of five peaks of Panchchuli in the Lassar Yankti - Darma valley.With Meola glacier it forms the famous Panchchuli glacier as mixed glacial system.

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Sonprayag

Sonprayag (Hindi: सोनप्रयाग), is a village in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand state in India.

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Sosa, India

Sosa or Soso is one of the 14 villages in the Chaudans Valley of the sub-district Dharchula, district Pithoragarh in the Kumaoni region of Uttrakhand.

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Strobilanthes wallichii

Strobilanthes wallichii, commonly known as Kashmir acanthus, hardy Persian shield, wild petunia, or kandali, is a herbaceous perennial which is native to the Himalayas.

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Suitilla

Suitilla or Suj Tilla West is a Himalayan peak located on the eastern side of Uttarakhand state in Pithoragarh District of India.

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Suj Tilla East

Suj Tilla East is a Himalayan mountain peak in the eastern part of Uttarakhand state in Pithoragarh district of India.

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Suli Top

Suli Top is a Himalayan mountain peak in the Pithoragarh district of the Uttarakhand state of India.

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Sunanda Devi

Sunanda Devi (सुनन्दा देवी) previously known as Nanda Devi East is the lower of the two adjacent peaks of the highest mountain in Uttarakhand and second highest mountain in India; Nanda Devi is its higher twin peak.

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Tehsils of Uttarakhand

The article lists all the 110 Tehsils in the 13 districts of Uttarakhand.

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Territories of Catholic dioceses in India

This page gives a list of the territories of the dioceses of the Catholic Church in India.

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Tirsuli

Tirsuli is a Himalayan mountain peak in the Pithoragarh district of Kumaon Uttarakhand, India. It is part of the complex of mountains, including Tirsuli West, Hardeol, Dunagiri, Changabang, and Kalanka, which make up the northeast wall of the Nanda Devi Sanctuary, in the Garhwal Himalaya. It rises at the northern end of the Johar Valley, which drains into the Ghori Ganga. This peak should not be confused with nearby Trisul, which is on the southwest side of the Sanctuary. In 1939, a serious attempt on this peak by the successful Polish expedition to Nanda Devi East was abandoned after a night avalanche buried leader Adam Karpinski and climber Stefan Bernadzikiewicz at Camp 3.Jill Neate, High Asia: An illustrated history of the 7000 metre peaks, The Mountaineers, 1989, 0-89886-238-8, p. 89. Indian team led by Mohan Singh Kohli from Indian Mountaineering Foundation, under Ministry of Defence, Government of India tried an unsuccessful attempt to the peak in 1964. Another team led by K. P. Sharma and organized by Himalayan Association attempted the peak in 1965, but turned back from about. The peak was scaled for the first time on 9 October 1966 by another Indian team led by Chanchal Kumar Mitra & organised for the 2nd. time by Himalayan Association of calcutta. They ascended the east face of the south-east ridge and then took the south-east ridge to the top, mounting the summit bid from Camp 5, at about. Nirapada Mallik (Dy.leader), Shyamal Chakrabarty, Nima Tashi (former Dy.Director of training at The HMI Darjeeling) and Dorji sherpa were the summitters. Other members of the team were Manik Banerjee, K.K.Khanna, Marcopolo Srimal, Dr. Jungpangi from Geological Survey of India, Dr.Amitava Sen(M.O), Pinaki Sinha and Sailesh Chakraborty. The expedition was organised by the Himalayan Association, Kolkata.

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Upreti

Upreti or sometimes spelled Uprety (Devanagari: उप्रेती; Upretī), is a surname found in Hindu community of Kumaoni Saraswat Brahmins and also in Nepali Kumain Bahuns (Brahmins) primarily living in the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand state of India, all over Nepal and few are found in Sikkim too.

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Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand, officially the State of Uttarakhand (Uttarākhaṇḍ Rājya), formerly known as Uttaranchal, is a state in the northern part of India.

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Uttarakhand Bhotiya

Uttarakhand Bhotiya are an ethno-linguistic group of people residing in the upper Himalayan valleys of the Kumaon and Garhwal divisions of Uttarakhand state, India and in Darchula district, Nepal.

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Uttarakhand Super League

The Uttarakhand Super League (USL) is a semi-professional football league, sanctioned by both the All India Football Federation and the Uttarakhand State Football Association, that represents the sport in the state of Uttarakhand.

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Vinod Bhakuni

Vinod Bhakuni (1962–2011) was an Indian molecular biophysicist and the head of the Molecular and Structural Biology Division of the Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI).

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2016 Uttarakhand Super League season

The 2016 Uttarakhand Super League season (known as the 2016 JSW Uttarakhand Super League for sponsorship reasons) was the first season of the Uttarakhand Super League since its foundation earlier in the year.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pithoragarh_district

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