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Reader Comments

  1. Rajan on Bakhli in Kumati, Nainital14 July 2026

    Very interesting!

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    My name is Simran Dhyani, and I am a research scholar at the Centre for the Study of Social Systems…

  3. Ashish Sharma on छतौला : गाँव बचाओ कुमाऊं बचाओ21 February 2025

    It is the duty of every villager to keep his village safe. people of that village just have to understand…

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