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Lansdowne, the heaven in Uttarakhand (Watch pics)

New Delhi: Known as "Dev Bhoomi" which means "Land of Gods" Uttarakhand is close to the national capital.It is mainly known for its alluring and admiring beauty of Himalayas, lush green hills, the varied flora

India TV News Desk Updated on: August 19, 2015 10:14 IST


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Located in the Pauri district of Uttarakhand, Lansdowne is 45 kms from Kotdwar.





Founded in 1887 by then Viceroy of India Lord Lansdowne. It  was developed by the British for catering for the Recruits Training center of the Garhwal Rifles. Lansdowne was a major place of the activities of freedom fighters from British Garhwal during British period.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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