Google Doodle for Uttarayan or Makar Sankranti ~ Uttarakhand DevBhoomi

Thursday, January 14, 2010

Google Doodle for Uttarayan or Makar Sankranti

1:14 AM Festivals, Google, Makar Sankranti No comments

Google Doodle for Uttarayan or Makar sankranti
Here is a Google Doodle for Uttarayan or Makar sankranti which is a very important festival for Hindu and from this day Kumbh mela also begin.
This time Maha Kumbh Mela is in Haridwar from January 14 to 28 April.

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Some Facts About Uttarakhand

Capital:- Dehradun
Area:- 63,157 sq Km
Population :-8,479,562 (According to 2001 census)
Major Languages:- Kumaoni, Garhwali, English, Hindi
Districts:- 13
Location :- North India
Established:- 9 Nov 2000
Literacy Rate:- 72.28%
Tourist Places:- Almora, Auli, Badrinath, Binsar, Chakrata, Chamoli, Corbett, Gangotri, Haridwar, Kalsi, Kedarnath, Lansdowne, Mukteshwar, Mussoorie, Nainital, Pauri, Pithoragarh, Rajaji National Park, Ranikhet, Rishikesh, Yamunotri

Best Time to Visit:- April to June and October to December

Thursday, January 14, 2010