kumaun and garhwal
Kumaun and Garhwal are two regions located in the Northern part of India, within the state of Uttarakhand. Both regions are Known for their natural beauty, rich cultural heritage making them popular destinations for tourists, trekkers, and pilgrims. Kumaun situated in eastern part of Uttarakhand whereas Garhwal situated in western part of Uttarakhand. Kumaun comprises districts like Nainital, Almora, Pithoragarh and Garhwal comprises districts like Dehradun, Chamoli and Tehri Garhwal.
CULTURE
The ancient customs of the Kumaon and Garhwal areas are woven together with music, dance, art, food, and ceremonies to form Uttarakhand’s culture and tradition.With its tranquil scenery and revered rivers, this Himalayan state has developed a distinct cultural identity that is in line with the respect for the natural world and the divine. Uttarakhand is a thriving cultural centre in northern India because of the people’s simple lifestyle, joyous celebrations, and fervent spiritual beliefs.
