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Discover Chaura in India

Chaura in the region of Uttarakhand is a place located in India - some 132 mi or ( 212 km ) North of New Delhi , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Chaura

Local time in Chaura is now 08:26 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kolkata " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Lahore, Srinagar, Shimla, Raipur, and New Delhi. When in this area, you might want to check out Lahore . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Chaura ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

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. ..

Spiti Valley part 2

1:22 min by worldadventureman
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ashish yadav in dehradun-adventure 2

2:58 min by yadavashish007
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this is just a adventureous video --& songs playbacked by me ..

Flying Fox

0:29 min by Partha Biswal
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A trip from hill to hill over a distance of 900 meters at Kempty Falls near Mussoorie. Exhilarating but too short a ride! ..


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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 10 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 11 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 12 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 12 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

Mussoorie

Mussoorie is a hill station and a municipal board in the Dehradun District of the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand. It is located about 35 km from the state capital of Dehradun and 290 km north from the national capital of New Delhi. This hill station, situated in the foothills of the Garhwal Himalayan ranges, is also known as the Queen of the Hills.

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Located at 30.50 78.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Dehradun district, Hill stations in India, Tibetan diaspora, Tourism in Uttarakhand