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  2. Kumaon division - Wikipedia

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    The Kumaon division was established in 1816, when the British reclaimed this region from the Gorkhas, who had annexed the erstwhile Kingdom of Kumaon in 1790. It was formed into a division of what was then called Ceded and Conquered Provinces, later known as United Provinces. In independent India the state was called Uttar Pradesh.

  3. Kumaon kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Kumaon kingdom was an independent Himalayan kingdom in Kumaon, a region located in the eastern part of the present-day Uttarakhand state of India. It was established around 7th century and remained an independent and sovereign kingdom until 1791.

  4. Kumaoni people - Wikipedia

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    Kumaonis, also known as Kumaiye and Kumain (in Nepal), [3] are an Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group who speak Kumaoni as their first-language and live mostly in Kumaon division in the state of Uttarakhand in India. Kumaoni is also used as a term for people who have their origin in Kumaon. The word Kumain is a direct derivative of Kumaoni. [4]

  5. Henry Ramsay (Indian Army officer) - Wikipedia

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    General the Hon. Sir Henry Ramsay KCSI CB (1816 – 16 December 1893) was a British general in the Indian Army, who served as Commissioner of the Kumaon division.He is regarded as one of the great soldier-administrators of British India [1] and was dubbed "The King of Kumaon".

  6. Nainital - Wikipedia

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    Nainital (Kumaoni: Naintāl; pronounced [nɛnːtaːl]) is a town and headquarters of Nainital district of Kumaon division, Uttarakhand, India.It is the judicial capital of Uttarakhand, the High Court of the state being located there and is the headquarters of an eponymous district.

  7. Category:Kumaon division - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Kumaon division" The following 29 pages are in this category, out of 29 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

  8. Almora district - Wikipedia

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    Almora is a district in the Kumaon Division of Uttarakhand state, India. The headquarters is at Almora. It is 1,638 meters above sea level. The neighbouring regions are Pithoragarh district to the east, Chamoli district to the west, Bageshwar district to the north and Nainital district to the south.

  9. Uttarakhand - Wikipedia

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    Kumaon division total 5,496,914 Uttarakhand state total 10,086,292 Each district is administered by a district magistrate. The districts are further divided into sub- ...