Uttarakhand has two major native dialects; Garhwali and Kumaoni. Garhwali is spoken mainly in the areas of Garhwal division while Kumaoni in the Kumaon division. In an attempt to promote the state’s ...

It’s not just western rock or popular Bollywood songs that get Doonites to sing along or tap their feet. Garhwali music, which hardly had takers few years back, is increasingly finding a fan following ...

DEHRADUN: In a landmark stride towards globalizing Uttarakhand's agricultural produce, the first trial consignment of 1.2 metric tons of Garhwali 'King Rot' apples was flagged off from Dehradun for ...

India is famous worldwide for its unique blend of spices and delectable flavours in its regional recipes. Uttarakhand, popularly known as 'the land of Gods,' is one of the states that boasts some ...

In Garhwali homes, urad ki pakoris are traditionally made to mark any celebratory occasion. They are first offered to the gods and then served for breakfast on the day of the festival or celebration, ...

The main problem lies in the absence of opportunities for these languages, and also state patronage. Hindi, the official state language of Uttarakhand, has usurped space from the two heritage ...

Garhwali cuisine is all about simple ingredients and big flavours. With minimal spices and fresh produce, these dishes bring out rich, earthy tastes that are both comforting and packed with nutrition.

A melting pot of cultures for centuries, Dehradun is home to a rich, yet unexplored culinary heritage. From the Sikhs who came with Guru Ram Rai in the 17th century to the British, who made it their ...

Garhwali movie ‘Subero Gham’ will be screened on Sunday in Canada’s India Film Festival of Alberta (IFFA) 2017 that features several award winning films Garhwali movie ‘Subero Gham’ will be screened ...