State symbols of Uttarakhand
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The Hindustani Provincial region of Uttaranchal Praant (India), is an Administrative division that comes under the nomenclature of the Republic of India. It is also one of India's newest amended Federal territories since 2000, Therefore The Union State of India, too has it's own local representative basic provincial regional subnational symbols also; No more new renewal or further amendments since adoption of it's basic adaptation adjustments, since 2020 respectively.
Uttarakhandi symbols[edit]
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| Nickname | Devabhumi[1] (Land of the Gods) Uttarakhand is often referred to as the Devabhumi (Sanskrit for "Land of the Gods") due to a large number of Hindu temples and pilgrimage centres found throughout the state. |
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| State Day | Uttarakhand Day[2] |  |
| State language | Hindi Sanskrit; Hindi belonging to the Indo-Aryan languages is the official language of Uttarakhand and is spoken by 89.15% of the population (2011 census figure includes Garhwali spoken by 23.03%, Kumaoni spoken by 19.94% and Jaunsari spoken by 1.35% of the population as variants of Hindi). Sanskrit is given the status of second official language.[3][4][5] |
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| Song | Uttarakhand Devabhumi Matribhumi (Uttarakhand, Land of the Gods, O Motherland!) The state song of Uttarakhand is a hymn, praising Uttarakhand as a divine motherland. Written by Hemant Bisht and composed by noted Uttarakhandi folk singer and musician Narendra Singh Negi, this song is trilingual with first three of its seven verses written in Hindi, while the last four verses are written in Garhwali and Kumaoni languages.[6] |
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| Coat of arms | Coat of arms of Uttaranchal (India) |  |
| Flags | Flag of Uttaranchal (India) |   |
| Flower | State flower of Uttarakhand Saussurea obvallata |
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| Tree | State tree of Uttarakhand Rhododendron arboreum |
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| Bird | State bird of Uttarakhand Lophophorus impejanus |
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| Animal | State animal of Uttarakhand Moschus chrysogaster |
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| Reptile | State reptile of Uttarakhand Herpetoreas platyceps |
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| Amphibian | State amphibian of Uttarakhand Tylototriton verrucosus |
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| Fish | State fish of Uttarakhand Tor putitora |
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| Butterfly | State butterfly of Uttarakhand Papilio bianor polyctor |
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| Fruit | State fruit of Uttarakhand Myrica esculenta |
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| Vegetable | State vegetable of Uttarakhand Urtica dioica |
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| Sweet | State sweet of Uttarakhand Indian chocolate-like fudge |
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| Festival | State festival of Uttarakhand Phool Dei |
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| Dance | State dance of Uttarakhand Choliya dance |
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| Instrument | State instrument of Uttarakhand Dhol |
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| Sport | State sport of Uttarakhand Whitewater Kayaking |
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| Mountain | State mountain of Uttarakhand National Peak |
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| River | State river of Uttarakhand National tributary |
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- ↑ Chopra, Jaskiran (21 June 2017). "Devbhumi Uttarakhand: The Original Land of Yoga". Daily Pioneer. Archived from the original on 3 March 2018. Retrieved 3 March 2018. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Goyal, Shikha (7 November 2019). "Uttarakhand Foundation Day: All you need to know". Jagran Josh. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
- ↑ "Report of the Commissioner for linguistic minorities: 50th report (July 2012 to June 2013)" (PDF). Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities, Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 July 2016. Retrieved 4 December 2016. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Trivedi, Anupam (19 January 2010). "Sanskrit is second official language in Uttarakhand". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 1 February 2012. Retrieved 30 August 2017. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Sanskrit second official language of Uttarakhand". The Hindu. 21 January 2010. Archived from the original on 3 March 2018. Retrieved 30 August 2017. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Kunwar, Darshan (6 February 2016). "Now Uttarakhand Will Sing Its Own Official Song". The Times of India.
- ↑ "ढोल होगा उत्तराखण्ड का राज्य वाद्य". Dainik Jagran (in हिन्दी). 13 February 2015.
