Uttarakhand d or d, formerly Uttaranchal, is a state in the northern part of India. It is often referred to as the Devbhumi (literally `Land of the Gods`) due to the many Hindu temples and pilgrimage centres found throughout the state. Uttarakhand is known for its natural beauty of the Himalayas, the Bhabhar and the Terai. On 9 November 2000, th.....
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(from the article `Uttar Pradesh`) ...given its present name, Uttar Pradesh (literally, `Northern State`). Its capital is Lucknow. In November 2000 the state`s northern, Himalayan, ...
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State of north India, situated at the foot of the Himalayas and bordered by Himachal Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh; area 51,125 sq km/19,739 sq mi; population (2001 est) 8,479,600. It was carved from Uttar Pradesh and was incorporated as a state in November 2000. The capital is Dehra Dun. Uttarakhand shares international borders with Nepal ...
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