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Uttarakhand is known for its beautiful Garhwali and Kumaoni culture. The various traditions, religions, fairs, festivals, folk dances, music are what distinctly ...

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  1. Uttarakhand culture and tradition Uttarakhand is known for its beautiful Garhwali and Kumaoni culture. The various traditions, religions, fairs, festivals, folk dances, music are what distinctly separate them.

  2. Language and Literature Languages: The primary languages spoken in Uttarakhand are Hindi, Garhwali, Kumaoni, and Jaunsari. These languages reflect the state's diverse ethnic groups. ● Literature: Uttarakhand has a rich tradition of oral and written literature. Folk tales, ballads, and songs are an integral part of the cultural fabric. Modern writers in Hindi and regional languages have also made significant contributions to Indian literature. ●

  3. Traditional Dress Men: Typically wear dhoti or churidar (tight-fitting trousers), kurta (a long shirt), and topi (cap). In colder regions, men also wear a long coat called the "Chola." ● Women: Wear sarees or ghagras (long skirts) with blouses and odhnis (scarves). In the hilly regions, the traditional dress includes an angra, a long tunic, and a woolen shawl. ●

  4. Cuisine Uttarakhand's cuisine is simple, nutritious, and largely vegetarian, reflecting the agrarian lifestyle of the region ● Staple Foods: Include grains like rice, wheat, and millets (such as mandua and jhangora ●

  5. Music and Dance Folk Music: Instruments like the dhol, damau, turri, and bhankora are commonly used. Traditional songs often revolve around nature, gods, and heroes. ● Folk Dances: Include Langvir Nritya (an acrobatic dance performed by men), Barada Nati (performed during festivals), and Chholiya (a sword dance traditionally performed at weddings)

  6. Festivals Kumbh Mela: Held every twelve years in Haridwar, one of the most significant Hindu pilgrimages. Nanda Devi Raj Jat: A grand pilgrimage and festival celebrated every twelve years. Harela and Bhitauli: Agricultural festivals celebrating the onset of the sowing season and the first fruits of the season. Ganga Dussehra: Celebrated to worship the river Ganga. ● ● ● ●

  7. Uttarakhand culture website=https://sanjay.apgstudytrainingcentre.com/ address=haldwani Phon no=9720721137 email=sanjaychhimwal141@email.com

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