The Indian Military Academy in Dehradun was commissioned on the first of October 1932. It is located about 8 km from the city on the Dehradun-Chakrata Road. Initially, it started with a batch of 40 cadets. The principal commandant of this institute was Brigadier L.P. Collins. With the specific objective of setting up an Indian …
Idgah is a mosque in the Khurbura zone where people from the Muslim community offer supplications. Muslims across the state celebrate real festivals like Eid-ul-Fitr at the Idgah, where Muslims offer unusual supplications, distribute donations, participate in galas and gift-giving, and meet with friends and relatives. Idgah in Dehradun is not only an ideal place …
S. P. Nautiyal Museum is housed in the Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology in Dehradun. This self-governing examination foundation started its work in the year 1968. As this institution deals with the study of geology, the regions studied here are building processes in the mountains, seismotectonic and normal assets. The historical center housed in this …
Jagatram is a generally remarkable and ancient place near Vikasnagar, Dehradun. Jagatram has located 6 km from Vikasnagar and is known for its ancient horse finds. This remarkable site is currently under the care of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI). Around the first fifth century AD Jagatram and places like Haripur, and Lakhamandal were …
Located 7 km from the Dehradun railway station on the Dehradun – Delhi road, Chandrabani Temple is one of the most famous places to visit in Dehradun. This shrine is dedicated to the goddess Chandrabani. It is also called Gautam Kund and is located in the middle of the Shivalik Hills. The scenery surrounding the …
One of the most beautiful destinations in Dehradun, India, is the Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology. Established in June 1968, it is a self-governing examination institution for the study of Himalayan geology. The institution also has an exhibition hall that provides an insight into the mighty Himalayas, their sources, evolution, and life in the geographical …
Sant Shiromani Datti Madan Maharaj Rajasthani Ji is known as the man behind the development of this present shrine. Try not to miss this place when you go to the city as you will love the peace and tranquillity of the altar. Be amazed by the attractions of this popular destination. With so many attractions …
Kalinga War Memorial has located 5.5 km from Dehradun Railway Station, on Sahastradhara Road in Dehradun. This is the most important war memorial in the world built by an armed power for its enemies. The Kalinga War Memorial in Dehradun was built by the British. The Anglo-Gurkha War took place between the Gurkha officers and …
Gandhi Park is one of the most famous parks of Dehradun. On one side of the recreation centre is the Parade Ground, while on the opposite side is Rajpur Road with major restaurants like Buffet Restaurant and Kumar Vegetarian. On the opposite side of the recreation centre is Astley Corridor, which includes the famous Orient …
Located near the Graphic Era University, this is a spacious shrine. It is an exceptionally peaceful and extremely relaxing place where one can easily contemplate. The interior of the sanctuary is very decent. There is a great calmness when you enter the shrine. You can see Buddhists everywhere. The feeling of being close by just …
