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उत्तराखंड का पहला उल्लेख ऋग्वेद में आता है जिसमें इसको "देवभूमि" के रूप में जाना जाता है और मानव के लिए संपूर्ण भूमि माना गया है। स्कंद पुराण में उत्तराखंड को दो भागों में बांटा गया है: 1) मानस खंड और 2) केदारखंड. वर्तमान समय में, गढ़वाल क्षेत्र केदारखंड, जबकि कुमाऊँ का  क्षेत्र, मानसखंड में आता है। उस समय के दौरान, नंदा देवी की पर्वत श्रृंखला, मानसखंड और केदारखंड के बीच की सीमा थी। उत्तराखंड को विभिन्न नामों से भी जाना जाता है जैसे खस देष, ब्रह्मपुत्र आदि।

Even before the rise of over the top (OTT) platforms-based web series, the state of Bihar and its political and socio-cultural landscapes has gathered topmost attentions of the silver screen/Bollywood. The charm of Bihar attracted filmmakers to plot classic super hits movies like legendary Bimal Roys’s Do Bigha Zamin (1953), Raj Kapoor’s Teesri Kasam (1967) based on legendary Hindi writer Late Phaniswar Nath Renu’s literary work “Mare Gaye Gulfam”.

The landslide win by TMC in the West Bengal elections unarguably proves that Mamata Banerjee has rightfully earned her position to be in power for the third term after fighting and winning the battle of her life, what can easily be termed as the most difficult poll of her political career.

As the smoke of countless funeral pyres darkens the cloud above our city, aid has arrived for the rescue of thousands and thousands of people lying in the corridor of infirmary fighting for a breath.

Young India needs a lot of political mentoring at this stage when India lacks future leadership. Succession plans under the guidance of old veterans are 'need of the hour'. So, don't give up the idea of leadership change only in the Congress party alone but in other parties as well. All old political generation should replace them with the millennial for the millennial to save the lost cause.

I wanted to let you know that we consider Yogurt a sanctified and Satwick food. Hindus offer it to our Gods together with Gangajal and Tulsi. We use the yogurt bought from US grocery stores and don't even think about what it contains in it.

Bihar Battleground was one-of-a-kind roller coaster ride this time.10th November 2020 saw an interesting see-saw battle for majority seats. The changing results and the neck-to-neck contest till late night has made this Bihar election worth remembering.

Pinellas Park, FL, USA: Amidst pandemic COVID-19, Chhath festival was celebrated by a number of Patna’ites and others from Indian Diaspora locally here in Florida (USA).

The present COVID-19 crisis has not only challenged the society and economy across the globe but it has also forced us to revisit the history of epidemics.

“A man that is young in years may be old in hours, if he have lost no time”, says Francis Bacon.