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 city guide, city tour, travel destinations in india - Goamit Holidays
Geographically, Almora is bound by the district of Pithoragarh in the east, the district of Garhwal in the west, the district of Bageshwarin in the north and in the south by Nainital district.
Situated in the foothills of the western Himalayas in the districts of Nainital and Pauri Garhwal, the park spans across some 920.9 square kilometres at an altitude of 600 to 1,100 metres.
By 1858, Nainital became a well-known hill station, and within a few years it became the summer seat of the provincial government.
www.goamit.com /cityguide_nainital.html   (1232 words)

  
 Nainital MCF Chapter
The district is named after the town of Nainital, a hill station located at an elevation of 6,500 ft. Named for its lake, and famous for its schools, the town of Nainital is now home to the High Court of Uttaranchal.
Kumaon University is also located in Nainital and the district has a literacy rate of 79.6%, one of the highest in the state.
The district of Nainital is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Uttaranchal.
www.mymountains.org /chapters/Nainital/home.htm   (778 words)

  
 1Up India > Indian Hillstations > Hill Stations in India > Nainital, Uttar Pradesh - the Lake District of India
Nainital is known as India's 'Lake District' because numerous lakes are spread across it's boundaries.
Nainital is a beautiful hill district situated in the Central Himalayas.
Nainital is an officially notified bird sanctuary and an ideal place to pursue this activity.
www.1upindia.com /hillstations/nainital.html   (1980 words)

  
 IndiaPost. Nainital- Crown of Kumaon
A glittering jewel in the Himalayan necklace, Nainital is often described as the 'Lake District of India' for it is dotted with huge lakes.
Nainital is famous for its lakes - Naini Lake, Naukuchia Taal, Bhim Taal, and Saat Taal.
In 1841, Nainital appeared in an issue of the Englishman Calcutta, announcing the discovery of a lake in the vicinity of Almora.
www.indiapost.com /members/story.php?story_id=1525   (879 words)

  
 Nainital Travel Guide, Nainital Tourism, Nainital Tour, Nainital Map, Nainital India, Nainital tourist attraction, Nainital tourist information, Tour Travel World.
Nainital also known as India 'Lake District' because of the numerous lakes spread across its boundaries, derives its from an old temple of Goddess Naina Devi on the shore of the lake.
Nainital is connected by rail to Delhi, Agra, Bareilly and Lucknow.
Naina Peak, also called, as China Peak is the tallest of all in Nainital, at a height of 2611 metres commanding the finest views of the Himalayas and an intriguing bird’s-eye.
www.tourtravelworld.com /city_guide/nainital.html   (417 words)

  
 Nainital, Nainital India Travel, Nainital Tourism Guide - India Travelog
Situated at an altitude of 1,938mtrs, Nainital is a dreamland town with its beauteous splendour is one of the most popular tourist resorts of the country.
The first sight I ventured was Naini Lake that forms the nucleus of the Nainital.
Well, I found the area around Nainital as nature-lover's delight.
www.indiatravelog.com /hill-stations-in-india/nainital.html   (505 words)

  
 Nainital,Tours to Nainital, Hill Station Nainital, Nainital India, Hill Station in Nainital, Tourism in Nainital India
Nainital is known to the frequenters of this Hill Station in India as the district of lakes.
Nainital, which is a famous retreat for Delhi's denizens, is popular among the trekkers and travelers for its cluster of great lakes, too- Naini Lake, Bhimtal Lake and Nakuchia Lake.
Nainital, as a Hill Station in India enjoys a pride of place among other Hill Stations in India courtesy its Natural charm and elegance.
www.indiatraveldestinations.com /travel-to-hill-stations/tour-to-hill-station-nainital.html   (380 words)

  
 rediff.com: For the BJP, Nainital is a 'B' prospect
Nainital district party chief Kishen Pande admitted to rediff.com that while the Dhari and Mukteshwar seats were categorised as "A", Haldwani and Nainital were classified as "B".
Even though the Bharatiya Janata Party is pretty gung-ho about clinching the Nainital constituency, that has not prevented it from categorizing it as a "B" prospect.
Like in Haldwani, the BJP leadership is banking on its "committed" votes in Nainital to bail it out from what appears to be a tricky situation.
www.rediff.com /news/2002/feb/11tara.htm   (484 words)

  
 Nainital: India’s Lake District
Once you have finished Nainital and its surrounding areas start looking for other famous lakes of this beautiful district, which even fascinated the famous shikari Jim Corbett.
It’s this pretty setting which makes Nainital a hot tourist spot especially for honeymooners who enjoy the view of the lovely lake and also try their hands at boating (There are plenty of them, of all colours and sizes), get themselves snapped to take sweet memories back home.
Nainital city itself is situated around a beautiful lake called Naini jheel.
www.travelblog.org /Asia/India/Uttaranchal/Nainital/blog-1109.html   (582 words)

  
 The Telegraph - Calcutta : Nation
It started with a stranger, Manish, who floated an organisation in Hanspur Khatta village near the dense forests of Nainital district.
That the Nepal border is just 80 km from Nainital has added to the administration’s worry, though investigations by the state police have not indicated any direct link with Nepalese Maoists.
Security agencies have detected an attempt to infiltrate and set up base in the hill state some 50 km from tourist hotspots in Nainital.
www.telegraphindia.com /1040905/asp/nation/story_3720284.asp   (461 words)

  
 1993 Flood Archive
India -Uttar Pradesh State - 2,500 villages flooded in13 districts including Nainital, Kumaon, Bareilly, Moradabad, Pilibhit, Rampur.
Districts in the Northern Jaffna peninsula: Batticaloa, Polonnaruwa, Anuradhapura, Northern Mannar, Vavuniya and Trincomalee.
"as many as 13 districts of the state were reported to be in critical situation as the major rivers flew above the red mark there.
www.dartmouth.edu /~floods/Archives/1993sum.htm   (2397 words)

  
 The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Nation
Justice Desai, who began his career as an advocate in Nagpur High Court in 1970, was named the acting Chief Justice of High Court at Nainital on November 9 last, in the newly formed state of Uttaranchal.
KANNUR: In continuing political violence in the district, two CPM workers were injured seriously when some assailants hurled country-made bombs at them at Thalassery on Tuesday night, the police said.
According to fire brigade sources, three fire engines were pressed into service and firemen fought for more than an hour to extinguish the flames that engulfed the cabins of information officers and a store, destroying computers, teleprinters, furniture and files.
www.tribuneindia.com /2000/20001207/nation.htm   (2397 words)

  
 The Tribune
Udham Singh Nagar district which lies in the Terai region of Uttar Pradesh was part of Nainital district in Kumaon division till 1995 when the then state Chief Minister, Ms Mayawati, carved out the new district.
BAJPUR (Udham Singh Nagar district), July 12 — As the Constitutional process for the creation of a new Uttaranchal state gets under way, indications point towards the eventual transfer of Udham Singh Nagar district to the proposed hill state.
“Udham Singh Nagar is in the plains and considering its socio-economic background and culture there is no logic in including it in the proposed hill state,” he said.Moreover, 90 per cent of the people in this district belonged to Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and Bihar, he said.
www.tribuneindia.com /1998/98jul13/head2.htm   (2397 words)

  
 Uttaranchal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Indian National Parks in Uttaranchal include the Valley of Flowers National Park and Nanda Devi National Park in Chamoli District, Jim Corbett National Park in Nainital District, Rajaji National Park in Haridwar District, and Govind Pashu Vihar National Park and Gangotri National Park in Uttarkashi District.
The tourism industry is a major contributor to the economy of Uttaranchal, with the Raj era hill-stations at Mussoorie, Almora, Ranikhet and Nainital being some of the most frequented destinations.
Two of India's mightiest rivers, the Ganga and the Yamuna take birth in the glaciers of Uttaranchal, and are fed by myriad lakes, glacial melts and streams in the region.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Uttaranchal   (2397 words)

  
 Uttarakhand News Archive: September 1998
But, Samajwadi Party has of late developed some reservation along with BSP, mainly over inclusion of Udhamsingh Nagar, which was part of Nainital district earlier and is still part of Kumaon division.
Similarly, inclusion of Hardwar district which never was a part of Garhwal division in the Centre's draft Bill, oblivious of the strong reservations among all sections in the plains, including the BJP and the Congress (I), was another instance of a short- sighted approach, resulting in a virtual rejection by the U.P. legislature.
The resolution, with 26 amendments passed in the House through a division voting by `raising of hands', had sought exclusion of Haridwar district but decided to retain the controversial Udham Singh Nagar district in the proposed state.
www.bostonglobalaction.net /UK/news-1998-9.html   (2397 words)

  
 Open Directory - Regional:Asia:India:Uttaranchal:Districts
The districts of Chamoli, Rudraprayag and Tehri Garhwal in North, Bijnor and Udhamsingh Nagar in South, Almora and Nainital in East, Dehradun and Haridwar in West ring this district.
Champawat district flanks it in the east and district of Pauri Gahwal is in the west.
Its neighbouring districts are Uttarkashi, Chamoli, Pauri, Rudraprayag and Dehradun.
dmoz.org /Regional/Asia/India/Uttaranchal/Districts/desc.html   (2397 words)

  
 Home Page
In the vicinity of the spectular Kumaon lies the district of Udham Singh Nagar which was a part of district Nainital before it gained the identity of a separate district in October 1995.
Whereas on the one hand, Udham Singh Nagar is basically an industrial district and many industry related professions are prevalant here, it is perfect example of 'Unity in Diversity' for which India is
The district was named in the memory of Late Shri Udham Singh who was a great freedom fighter and who killed General Dyre after the brutal Jaliyanwala
usnagar.nic.in   (239 words)

  
 UDHAM SINGH NAGAR
n the vicinity of the spectacular Kumaon lies the district of Udham Singh Nagar which was a part of district Nainital before it gained the identity of a separate district in October 1995.
Whereas on the one hand, Udham Singh Nagar is basically an Industrial district and many industry related professions are prevalent here, it is a perfect example of 'Unity in Diversity' for which India is so widely known.
The district was named in memory of Late Shri Udham Singh who has a great freedom fighter and who killed General Dyre after the brutal Jaliyanwala Bagh massacre.
www.uttranchalpradesh.com /udhamsinghnagar   (239 words)

  
 Udham Singh Nagar
Udham Singh Nagar The district of Udham Singh Nagar was a part of District Nainital and gained the identity of a separate district in October 1995.
Udham Singh Nagar is, both, an industrially advanced district as also in the forefront of the green revolution.
The district was named in memory of the Late Shri Udham Singh, martyr of the freedom movement, who avenged the Jallianwala Bagh massacre.
www.uttaranchalpolice.com /organisation/district_udamnagar.htm   (239 words)

  
 Ethnologue report for India
Northern Gujarat, Banaskantha District, Danta taluk; Sabarkantha District, Poshina taluk.
Central Kumauni is in Almora and northern Nainital, Northeastern Kumauni is in Pithoragarh, Southeastern Kumauni is in Southeastern Nainital, Western Kumauni is west of Almora and Nainital.
Considered to be dialects of one language with Chaudangsi and dialects in Chhanguru and Tinker districts of Nepal.
www.ethnologue.com /show_country.asp?name=India   (239 words)

  
 Udham Singh Nagar - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The district was created in October 1995 out of Nainital District, and is named for Udham Singh.
Udham Singh Nagar is a district of Uttaranchal state in northern India.
The district is located in the Terai region, and is part of Kumaon Division.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Udham_Singh_Nagar   (151 words)

  
 Uttaranchal Online Udham Singh Nagar - Information about Uttaranchal, Kumaon Garhwal
District Udham Singh Nagar is carved out from Nainital District in the year 1995.The district is divided in three main sun division Kashipur,Rudrapur and Khatima.
The district was named after Late Udham Singh to commemorate this great freedom fighter who killed General Dyre for his sinful act at Jaliyanwala Bagh.
Nanak Matta is situated at a distance of 56 Kms.
www.uttaranchalonline.info /kumaon_garhwal/udham_singh_nagar-83.html   (151 words)

  
 Udham Singh Nagar : Nanak Matta, Nanak Sagar : Uttaranchal Tourism : Travel Guide Uttranchal
Udham Singh Nagar district was carved out of Nainital district in October 1995 and was named after Shri Udham Singh, a great freedom fighter, who killed General Dyer and took revenge for the Jalianwala Bagh massacre.
Rudrapur : Rudrapur is the headquarter of the Udham Singh Nagar district.
Udham Singh Nagar district is also noted for communal harmony and brotherhood.
www.euttaranchal.com /uttaranchal_tourism/udhamsinghnagar.php   (151 words)

  
 UDHAM SINGH NAGAR
n the vicinity of the spectacular Kumaon lies the district of Udham Singh Nagar which was a part of district Nainital before it gained the identity of a separate district in October 1995.
Whereas on the one hand, Udham Singh Nagar is basically an Industrial district and many industry related professions are prevalent here, it is a perfect example of 'Unity in Diversity' for which India is so widely known.
Road : Udham Singh Nagar (Rudrapur) is well connected to important towns and cities of the country and nearby area.
www.uttranchalpradesh.com /udhamsinghnagar   (298 words)

  
 Hillore.com - Pilgrimage / Touririst Places / Culture / Peaks / Meadows / Bhotantic / Hotels / Accomodations in Uttaranchal ( Garhwal / Kumaon )
aid to be the land of Ghatochkatch (son of Hidimba and Bhim), Golu (Lord of land) and Chamu Devta (Lord of Live Stock), Champawat district was carved out in 1997 from Pithoragarh district, bordering Nepal in the east, Nainital in the west, Udamsingh Nagar in the south and Almora and Pithoragarh in the north.
Famous temple of Goddess Punyagiri situated on a hilltop and is visited by millions of devotees in the month of March/April, famous Sikh pilgrim Reetha Sahib, Gorakhnath Ki Dhuni, ancient temple of Golu Devta at Golchaur are located in the district.
75 Km Champawat was the first capital of Chand Rajas and is now district headquarters.
hillore.com /HTML/champawat.htm   (298 words)

  
 Uttaranchal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Indian National Parks in Uttaranchal include the Valley of Flowers National Park and Nanda Devi National Park in Chamoli District, Jim Corbett National Park in Nainital District, Rajaji National Park in Haridwar District, and Govind Pashu Vihar National Park and Gangotri National Park in Uttarkashi District.
This belt is locally known as Bhabhar.These lowland forests have mostly been cleared for agriculture, but a few pockets remain.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Uttaranchal   (913 words)

  
 15150320.htm
Now, when the Terai is no longer part of Nainital but is in the new district of Udham Singh Nagar, it is being argued that we have to be part of the hills.
"When the Terai region was part of Nainital district, none of the benefits given to the hill people came to the other residents.
These were denied under the pretext that the Terai was not at a sufficient altitude to be called a hill region.
www.thehindu.com /fline/fl1515/15150320.htm   (913 words)

  
 Ethnologue report for India
Central Kumauni is in Almora and northern Nainital, Northeastern Kumauni is in Pithoragarh, Southeastern Kumauni is in Southeastern Nainital, Western Kumauni is west of Almora and Nainital.
Considered to be dialects of one language with Chaudangsi and dialects in Chhanguru and Tinker districts of Nepal.
Arunachal Pradesh, Kameng District, Thrizino circle, 15 villages, mainly in villages of Dijungania, Jamiri, Puragaon; between Monpa on the west and the Tani languages on the east.
www.ethnologue.com /show_country.asp?name=India   (913 words)

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