Foundation Day of Uttarakhand was celebrated on 9 November.

Foundation Day of Uttarakhand was celebrated on 9 November.

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Category : Important Days Published on: November 10 2023

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  • The foundation day of Uttarakhand was celebrated on 9 November.
  • The main function of this day was organized at Dehradun Police Lines.
  • President Draupadi Murmu attended the function as the chief guest.
  • Uttarakhand was carved out of Uttar Pradesh on November 9, 2000.
  • Uttarakhand became the 27th state of the country.
  • Uttarakhand is also known as 'Land of Gods' or 'Devbhoomi'.
  • At the time of establishment it was known as Uttaranchal.
  • Its name was changed to Uttarakhand in the year 2007.
  • Its 23rd foundation day was celebrated in the year 2023.
  • Uttarakhand is bordered by Tibet, and Nepal, including the Indian states of Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, and Haryana.
  • Uttarakhand is home to the four most sacred Hindu temples, known as Char-Dham.
  • These Dhams are – Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri and Yamnotri.
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