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	GarhwalHimalayas.com - People of Garhwal
		In turn, Garhwali has a number of dialects which are variations of the main language---
		Bhotia dialect of Tibet and China Sanskrit, or Hindi, or Hindustani, that is spoken in the areas to the south of Garhwal.
		Garhwali is believed to have originated due to any or a combina-
	www.garhwalhimalayas.com /feel_garhwal/people/languages.html (295 words)

	Welcome to Website of Pauri Garhwal (Uttaranchal)
		Five thousand Garhwali soldiers could not stand the fury of their attack and the King Pradyumna Shah escaped to Dehradun to organize his defense.
		Garhwali soldiers suffered heavy casualties and the King himself was killed in the battle of Khudbuda.
		Chandra Singh Garhwali was tortured and was sentenced to rigorous imprisonment by the Britishers along with 59 other serving soldiers.
	pauri.nic.in /Nextpage11.htm (1517 words)

	Garhwali information - Search.com
		Garhwali is a term that refers to people belonging to the hilly Garhwal subdivision of Uttaranchal.
		Garhwali dialects are basically spoken in the Garhwal Division of Uttaranchal and belongs to the Indo-Aryan language group.
		In turn, Garhwali has a number of dialects which are variations of the main language--- -- Jaunsari of the people of Jaunsar-Babar and the adjoining tracts -- Marchi or Bhotia dialect of the Marchas -- Jadhi or dialect of parts of Uttarkashi -- Sailani or dialect of parts of Tehri.
	www.search.com /reference/Garhwali_language (515 words)

	Download Famous Garhwali Songs - garhwali songs,pahari songs and uttaranchali songs
		Garhwali folk music is blessed with such a divine virtue that after listening to it, we automatically feels the nature of garhwal and a sense of natural melody comes in our heart.
		Garhwali songs or music is basically related to the various festivals, folk stories and simple life of people in uttranchal.
		There are many kinds of garhwali songs or garhwali music from the area like ceremonial mandals, martial panwaras and melancholy khuded, thadya and jhoda.
	www.skillsheaven.com /tehri/garhwali_songs_new.php (239 words)

	Physical growth and nutritional status of garhwali girls Vashisht RN, Krishan Kewal, Devlal Sunita - Indian J Pediatr
		When the mean values of triceps skinfold of the Garhwali girls were compared with well-nourished Indians, lower socio-economic groups[24] and WHO standards, the results indicate that the Garhwali girls were having less subcutaneous fat at triceps at all ages.
		The overall comparative low performance of Garhwali girls than other Indian groups studied may be attributed to the low-middle socio-economic background of the population under study and the observed growth retardation in anthropometric parameters may be more of nutritional origin although racial or genetic factors may also contribute.
		The present state of malnutrition in the Garhwali girls may probably be attributed to their low-middle socio-economic background, poor dietary intake due to poverty and lack of knowledge of the simplest facts of nutrition.
	www.ijppediatricsindia.org /article.asp?issn=0019-5456;year=2005;volume=72;issue=7;spage=573;epage=578;aulast=Vashisht (2955 words)

	Garhwali - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Garhwali dialects are basically spoken in the Garhwal Division of Uttaranchal and belongs to the Indo-Aryan language group.
		Garhwali is the main language spoken in Garhwal.
		Bhotia dialect of Tibet and China Sanskrit, or Hindi, or Hindustani, that is spoken in the areas to the south of Garhwal.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Garhwali (501 words)

	Jagwal
		Who could have thought that amateur artists of Garhwali stage in Delhi struggling hard to raise enough funds for plays would be able to make a full length feature film.
		A band of young Garhwali theatre actors had been able to successfully complete a trying venture and distribute it among the local theatres of Garhwal.
		A man of many parts, Gaur was an eminent figure on the Garhwali stage in the capital as he now resides in Canada.
	www.angelfire.com /ga/garhwal/Jagwal.html (557 words)

	Garhwali Cinema
		Who could have thought that an amateur artist of Garhwali stage (Parashar Gaur), born in 1947 in a remote and a beautiful village in the heart of Pauri Garhwal (Uttaranchal) would be able to make a full length Feature film.
		Gaur is an eminent figure on the Garhwali stage.He has established himself as a respected theatre playwright, actor, director and poet among Garhwalis.
		Tika Ram Gaur was a well-known astrologer and was settled in Delhi.
	garhwalicinema.blogspot.com (1465 words)

	Excelsior... Nation
		The Shri Bhuvaneshwari Mahila Ashram (SBMA), which has been working for the welfare of Garhwali women for the past 25 years in a quiet village of Tehri, continues to focus its vision on ameliorating the tough lot of the women of Uttaranchal.
		Garhwali women are the pivots of their community, owing to the exodus of men to the plains.
		SBMA’s work began with the Garhwali woman and she continues to be the focus of all its programmes.
	www.dailyexcelsior.com /01may26/national.htm (3810 words)

	Garhwal Rifles
		This was propagated by Field Marshal Sir FS Roberts VC, who realised that many Garhwalis had served in Gurkha regiments, and a large proportion of the early awards to Gurkha regiments were actually won by Garhwalis.
		A court martial found 17 Garhwali troops guilty and these were sentenced to various terms of transportation for life and lesser forms of imprisonment.
		The sacrifice along the frontier of Garhwali lives was enormous, as the Indian Army was ill-prepared for the rapidly advancing Chinese.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/world/india/rgt-garhwal.htm (2176 words)

	FreeIndia.Org - India Site dedicated to freedom movement, education, culture, - Content (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Chandra Singh Garhwali was born on the 24th of December 1891 in Meason, Patti Chauthan, Tehsil Thalisain DistrictGarhwal.
		While his early education was at home, his real teacher was the rich experience that he gathered in his wide and varied travels, his service in the army and the long terms of imprisonment which he faced with care courage and fortitude in his fight for the freedom of the country.
		When, in a rush of anger he shouted, 'Garhwali three rounds fire', an equally firm voice was heardsaying' Garhwali cease fire', and the Garhwali soldiers lowered their rifles to the ground.
	www.freeindia.org /dynamic/modules.php?name=Content&pa=showpage&pid=463 (451 words)

	The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Arts Tribune
		An incurable bard of Garhwali folklore, Narendra is regarded as the renaissance figure of the Garhwali cultural heritage.
		Wedded to the Garhwali folk culture, Narendra’s run-of-the-mill compositions are the vivid reflections of his love for the land he hails from and the people he has lived with down the years.
		The penchant for Garhwali folk music and songs and, of course, his undying passion for poetry seem to have been born with Narendra.
	www.tribuneindia.com /2000/20000428/art-trib.htm (3166 words)

	Garhwali Matrimonial - Garhwali Matrimonials - Shaadi.com
		Shaadi.com: Garhwali Matrimonials The No.1 Garhwali Matrimonial Site
		We met in the third week of Feb '03 and got engaged in Mar '03.
		I am 28, Hindu:Rajput - Garhwali, 5' 7", IT / Telecom Professional, from India
	www.shaadi.com /matrimonials/garhwali-matrimonial (149 words)

	Pahari Summary
		Pahari dialects are found in the Indian states of Himachal Pradesh and Uttaranchal (traditionally called Uttarakhand).
		Garhwali itself has many dialects spoken in different parts of the state, like Jaunsari, Jadhi, etc. In the UK the language is referred to colloquially as "mawri twaree" (mine and yours)
		The words Garhwali and Kumaoni are also used to refer to people speaking those dialects.
	www.bookrags.com /Pahari (773 words)

	Vital Statistics IV: The People of Uttarakhand
		Garhwali and Kumaoni Rajputs are generally the main cultivators of Uttarakhand, although Brahmins may also farm.
		The people of Jaunsar-Bawar (Upper Dehra Dun district) and Rawain (present day Uttarkashi) are distinct from their Garhwali neighbours in their style of dress and unique cultural practices.
		Furthermore, the Jadhs are followers of Buddhism and the Shaukas hold to their own Hindu-Buddhist faith, although both rely on Lamas to conduct ceremonies and rituals.
	uttarakhand.prayaga.org /info4.html (1168 words)

	Central Chronicle--Opinion
		The memorial to Chandra Singh Garhwali - who as a soldier in the colonial army refused to fire on Pathan protesters, and was consequently tortured and incarcerated by his British employers - has got a fresh coat of paint.
		A red flag flutters atop a post near the memorial reminding onlookers that Dudhatoli's iconic son was also a communist.
		Garhwali had devoted much energy on their conservation after returning home in 1946.
	www.centralchronicle.com /20060730/3007304.htm (907 words)

	Uttarakhand Solidarity Network: April 2005
		Thus in keeping with the revolutionary tenor of the time, Vir Chandra Singh Garhwali was followed by a large number of soldiers in this refusal to fire on unarmed countrymen and women.
		Vir Chandra Sing Garhwali will be remembered for all time as a brave soldier and a revolutionary, who had shown great courage, patriotism as a freedom fighter while serving as a soldier.
		The indomitable freedom fighter of Garhwal, Vir Chandra Singh Garhwali, was also enamoured with the natural beauty of his homeland - the Doodhatoli ("milk bowl") range.
	usn.prayaga.org /archive/2005_04_01_andolan_archive.html (935 words)

	PIB Press Release
		Mainly comprising of the Garhwali soldiers this regiment fought with great valour during the Kargil war in 1999 as well.
		Prior to 1887 there was no separate battalion of the Garhwali soldiers.
		In 1921 the regiment was conferred the title “Royal” and the soldiers of this regiment were privileged to wear the Scarlet Lanyard on their right shoulder.
	pib.nic.in /release/release.asp?relid=1657 (927 words)

	Pictures, Photos from Dodi Tal Trek, India
		She seemed like a very sweet and gentle woman, also a native Garhwali who grew up in a village not far from here.
		They speak Garhwali, closely related to Hindi (Nepali is also a dialect of Garhwali); their religion is Hinduism.
		We saw a demonstration of traditional Garhwali folk dance and I was surprised to see that it was nearly identical to Eastern European folk dance, and distinctly different from folk dance styles from other parts of India.
	www.shunya.net /Pictures/Himalayas/DodiTalTrek/DodiTalTrek.htm (514 words)

	The Unreached Peoples Prayer Profiles
		The Garhwali (also known as the Central Pahari) are one of the many Hindu people groups of India.
		The Garhwali live in extended families in villages that consist of loosely grouped homes surrounded by the farm land.
		Virtually all of the Garhwali are Hindus; however, they are not as strict in their observance of religious laws as other Hindus communities.
	kcm.co.kr /bethany_eng/p_code1/101.html (822 words)

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		She feels lucky her parents did not kill her as an infant when they learned she was a girl, or that she wasn't the one in four babies who die their first year in rural India.
		The best she has to look forward to is a life of hard labor and fear.
		The Garhwali people are 99.9 percent Hindu and live in India's northern mountain ranges known as, "the abode of the gods." They remain unreached mainly because it is very difficult for visitors to come to their villages.
	www.global-prayer-digest.org /dailydata/getdaily.asp?which=chosenday&whichyear=2006&whichmonth=9&whichday=9 (352 words)

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		She feels lucky her parents did not kill her as an infant when they learned she was a girl, or that she wasn't the one in four babies who die their first year in rural India.
		The best she has to look forward to is a life of hard labor and fear.
		The Garhwali people are 99.9 percent Hindu and live in India's northern mountain ranges known as, "the abode of the gods." They remain unreached mainly because it is very difficult for visitors to come to their villages.
	global-prayer-digest.org /dailydata/getdaily.asp?which=chosenday&whichyear=2006&whichmonth=9&whichday=9 (352 words)

	Uttaranchal Cities And Regions Information, Uttaranchal Cities And Regions Tourism, Uttaranchal Cities And Regions ...
		The state of Uttarnchal is a new addition to the political map of the country.
		It is here in these cities and regions where ethnicity runs strong and one gets to see the Garhwali and Kumaoni culture from close quarters.
		The best venue to view these however are the fairs which bring close the entire region in one single frame for your eyes to capture.
	www.indialine.com /travel/uttaranchal/cities-regions.html (395 words)

	The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Chandigarh Stories
		So here where Garhwalis can participate in a cultural function hosted by Keralites, the vice versa is also possible, as happened today.
		Another interesting part was that though the function was exclusively meant for the Garhwalis and their families settled in Chandigarh, it saw a wider audience.
		To begin with, there was a song by a Delhi-based Garhwali artiste, Manohar Bhai, She presented two songs — Almodi bazaar and Hitli meri siyahi.
	www.tribuneindia.com /2001/20010219/cth2.htm (292 words)

	British Empire: Armed Forces: Units: Indian Infantry: 39th Garhwali Rifles
		Most of the men lost their shoes and fell out to retrieve them and it seems that the native officer bearing the Queen's Colour used his flagpole to search for his footwear.
		In January 1891, the 39th (The Garhwali) Regiment of Bengal Infantry was formed from the 2nd battalion 3rd Gurkhas.
		Another regiment of Garhwalis was raised in 1901 called the 49th but shortly afterwards became the 2nd battalion of the 39th, making them, apart from the Gurkhas, the only two-battalion regiment in the Indian Army.
	britishempire.co.uk /forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/39thgarhwalis.htm (326 words)

	Uttarakhand Folk Music (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Both the natural beauty of the mountains that inspires a deep spirituality, and the harshness of life that darkens the heart with adversity and anguish, have invigorated Uttarakhandi music, heightening its poignancy and enriching its lyrical texture.
		Although, increasingly influenced by trends in Hindi film music (with Garhwali and Kumaoni songs set to filmstyle music), the more traditional forms of Himalayan music have remained deeply popular.
		His voice resonates with the Uttarakhandi languages he sings in (mostly Garhwali, but sometimes Kumaoni) and is as prolific to the Pahari genre as Lata Mangeshkar is to Hindi film music.
	bostonglobalaction.net /UK/music (677 words)

	Garhwali music a rage in Uttarakhand polls
		With a touch of modernity and traditions, the Garhwali music is on the top of the chart, thanks to the Uttarakhand assembly elections.
		From traditional musical instruments like Dhols and Ransinghas to musical nights of top Garhwali singers, political parties are using the Garhwali music to boost their electoral fortunes.
		According to market sources, nearly four lakh video CDs have been sold out in both Garhwal and Kumaon regions where people are dancing to the tunes of folk Garhwali singer Narendra Singh Negi.
	www.rediff.com /news/2007/feb/17uttarpoll.htm (225 words)

	April - June 2005
		Later on, when she was singing the Garhwali song “Jhum jhum barka lagi”, the whole audience was clapping and swinging enthusiastically to the tunes of her song.
		The organizers of this Mela praised Kumari Somashekhari of Omkarananda Ashram Himalayas for having completely adopted the Indian culture and also the culture of Garhwal in such a perfect way, that one cannot imagine at all, that she was born in a foreign country.
		The song was sung in praise of Garhwal, where the people are always ready to sacrifice their lives and uphold the dignity and integrity of their country.
	www.omkarananda-ashram.org /Vidya_Prabodhini/Issue_39/news2.htm (1791 words)

	Garhwali music a rage in Uttarakhand polls - Sify.com (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Dehradun: With a touch of modernity and traditions, the Garhwali music is on the top of the chart, thanks to the Uttarakhand assembly elections.
		From traditional musical instruments like Dhols and Ransinghas to musical nites of top Garhwali singers, political parties are using the Garhwali music to boost their electoral fortunes.
		According to market sources, nearly four lakh VCDs have been sold out in both Garhwal and Kumaon regions where people are dancing to the tunes of folk Garhwali singer Narendra Singh Negi.
	sify.com /news/politics/fullstory.php?id=14391149 (272 words)

	Learning Garhwali » Nurturing the Uttaranchal Culture on the Web : Lesson by Deepak Bahukhandi
		Garhwali doesn't have a script, it differs from region to region.
		The following form of Garhwali is adopted from the region near Kotdwar.
		You can also submit your tutorials on learning Garhwali, which will be added to this section.
	kunwar.netfirms.com /learn-garhwali.html (217 words)

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