Uttarakhand History

Uttarakhand movement is termed to the events of statehood activism within the state Uttar Pradesh which ultimately resulted in a separate state Uttarakhand of the Republic of India. Uttarakhand became a separate state off Uttar Pradesh at 9 November 2000. Throughout the year 1994, students all over the region participated in the collective movement for … Read more DMPQ Premium- . Describe the historical evolution of uttrakhand’s movement for separate state.

. Chipko movement was a nonviolent social and ecological movement by rural villagers, particularly women, in India in the 1970s, aimed at protecting trees and forests slated for government-backed logging. The movement originated in Uttarakhand in 1973 and quickly spread throughout the Indian Himalayas. The Hindi word chipko means “to hug” or “to cling to” … Read more DMPQ Premium- Explain the socio-cultural and ecological aspects of chipko movement.

. Girish Chandra Tiwari “Girda”  was a scriptwriter, director, lyricist, singer, poet, organic culturist, literary writer, and social activist in Uttarakhand, India.  Girda has directed famous plays like “Andha Yug”, “Andher Nagri”, “Thank you Mr. Glad” and “Bharat Durdasha”. Girda has written plays including “Nagare Khamosh Hain” and “Dhanush Yagya”. Girda edited “Shikharon ke Swar” … Read more DMPQ Premium- . Mention the contribution of Girish tiwari ‘Girda’ in field of Uttrakhand folk theatre.