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Explore Kharakhet in India

Kharakhet in the region of Uttarakhand is a place in India - some 131 mi or ( 211 km ) North of New Delhi , the country's capital city .

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Time in Kharakhet is now 04:46 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kolkata " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Lahore, Srinagar, Shimla, Raipur, and New Delhi. Since you are here already, consider visiting Lahore . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Kharakhet ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Sir George Everest's House, Mussoorie, India

0:44 min by TDH002
Views: 2431 Rating: 3.67

A quick walking-tour of Sir George Everest's House at Hathipaon near Mussoorie, Uttarakhand, India. Everest, after whom Mount Everest is named, was Surveyor-General of India 1830-1843. ..

Dhanaulti to Mussoourie..... terrifying bus journey...

2:31 min by Pankaj Ghate
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This is the video of Dhanaulti to Mussoourie journey, sitting just besides driver. Every time the bus passes a turn i was out of my seat.... Salute to the Skillful and experienced bus driver..! ..


2nd International Lishu Retreat 2011 (slideshow 1)

9:26 min by lishuinstitute
Views: 1041 Rating: 5.00

A slide show about the Second International Lishu Institute Retreat with teachings by Geshe Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche in India from February 22 to March 4, 2011. Two visits to Lishu Institute with cerem ..

Teen Garhwali Deviyan :)

0:45 min by tosarkar
Views: 675 Rating: 5.00

Shruti, Bony and Viji in Garhwali dress near Kempty falls in Mussorrie ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Rashtriya Indian Military College

The Rashtriya Indian Military College (RIMC) is a public school for boys situated in Doon Valley, Dehradun in India. The RIMC is a feeder institution for the National Defence Academy, Indian Naval Academy and subsequently the Indian Armed Forces. Rimcollians, the name by which alumni of the RIMC are usually denoted, have gone on to hold the highest ranks in the Army, Navy and the Air Force of India and Pakistan.

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Located at 30.35 78.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: 1922 establishments in India, Boarding schools in India, Boys' schools in India, Colonial schools in India, Education in Dehradun, Educational institutions established in 1922, Military of British India, Military schools in India, Rashtriya Indian Military College alumni, Schools in Uttarakhand

Raj Bhavan (Uttarakhand)

Raj Bhavan (Hindi for Government House) is the official residence of the Governor of Uttarakhand. It is located in the capital city of Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The present Governor of Uttarakhand is Aziz Qureshi.

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Located at 30.35 78.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Dehradun, Government of Uttarakhand, Governors' houses in India

Battle of Nalapani

The Battle of Nalapani was the first battle of Anglo-Nepalese War of 1814–1816, fought between the forces of the British East India Company and Nepal, then ruled by the House of Gorkha. The battle took place around the Nalapani fort, near Dehradun, which was placed under siege by the British between 31 October and 30 November 1814.

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Located at 30.39 78.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: 1814 in Asia, 19th century in Nepal, 19th-century military history of the United Kingdom, Battles involving Nepal, Battles involving the British East India Company, Conflicts in 1814, Gurkhas, History of Uttarakhand

The Doon School

The Doon School (informally Doon School or Doon) is a boys-only independent boarding school in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India. Founded in 1935 by Satish Ranjan Das, a Kolkata lawyer, the school is relatively new among Indian boarding schools. Although Das died before the school could open, he is credited as the institution's founder because of his "assiduous lobbying" for the school's founding in the 1920s.

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Located at 30.33 78.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: 1935 establishments in India, Boarding schools in India, Boys' schools in India, Colonial schools in India, Education in Dehradun, Education in Uttarakhand, Educational institutions established in 1935, Educational institutions established in the 1930s, Educational institutions established in the 20th century, International Baccalaureate schools in India, Member schools of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference, Private schools in India, Round Square schools, Schools in Uttarakhand, The Doon School

St. Joseph's Academy, Dehradun

St. Joseph's Academy, Dehradun (or SJA)is a co-educational Indian Certificate of Secondary Education school in Dehradun, the capital of the state of Uttarakhand in India. Founded in 1934, the school is governed by the Society of the Brothers of St. Patrick (Ireland). It is located in the heart of the city of Dehradun on the main thoroughfare Rajpur Road. It celebrated the bicentenary of the Patrician Society and the school's 75th anniversary in 2009.

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Located at 30.33 78.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Education in Dehradun, Schools in Uttarakhand