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Dehradun |
Name of the city in the Himalayn valley that serves as the gateway to the Garhwali Himachal such as Badrinath and Joshimath.
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Dosai |
(a.k.a. Dose, Dosa) Indian pan-cackes made with different ingredients such as rice, flour, coco-nut etc.
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Hero-stone |
Carved memorial stones erected in the honor of a brave man or woman who perished while defending the interests of the village (such as while fighting bandits who attempted to steal cattle, or invaders who abused women).
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Kripallani Sucheta |
(1908-1974) Freedom fighter and wife of Acharya Kripalani. Went on to become the Chief Minister of the state of Uttara Pradesh
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Swadeshi |
A home made product; A preindependence movement to further the use of Indian-made items, particularly cottage-industry products, such as hand-loomed cloth, and to oppose British-made goods.
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