The terrain and climate of Uttarkashi district provide uncongenial physical environment for human settlement. Yet undaunted by hazards and hardships this land was inhabited by hill tribes since ancient times bringing out the best in man his adaptive talents. The hill tribes namely Kiratas, Uttara Kurus, Khasas, Tanganas, Kunindas and Pratanganas find references in the [...]
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Uttarkashi Town
January 25th, 2010 by admin
Posted in Uttarkashi Town 
Tags: Dayara Bugyal, earth quake, uttarkashi, valley of flowers, Visit India 
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January 25th, 2010 by admin
Uttarkashi district was created on February 24, 1960 out of what then constituted the parganas of Rawain and Uttarkashi of Rawain tahsil of erstwhile Tehri Garhwal district. It sprawls in the extreme north-west corner [...]
Posted in Uttarkashi Town Tags: Dayara Bugyal, Holiday To India, uttarkashi, valley of flowers, Visit India No Comments »About Dayara Bugyal
January 25th, 2010 by admin
Bugyal in the local language means “high altitude meadow.” The road to Dayara Bugyal branches off near Bhatwari a place on Uttarkashi-Gangotri road about 32kms. from Uttarkashi. Vehicles can go up to about 8kms. to reach Dayara. Situated at an elevation of about 10,000 feet’s above sea-level this vast meadow is second to none in [...]
