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WANDERLUST
Dr. Suraj Tandon
Manager, Environment Health & Safety
GMR Warora Energy Limited
Suraj.Tandon@gmrgroup.in
TOUR TO CITY My family had to attend a marriage in Nainital,
that gave us an opportunity to explore this
popular tourist destination. The excitement
OF LAKES doubled as this was the first Pahadi wedding that
we were attending. We took part and enjoyed
NAINITAL & various rituals and ceremonies which were
different from the marriages in the plains. This
PATNITOP made us realize that our country is so vast and
diversified. The menu boasted of many Pahadi
Welcome to my enthralling travelogue on City of Dishes, which were mouthwatering and delicious.
Lakes- Nainital and Patnitop. I would suggest to try “Pahadi Aalu” and a fruit
called “Kafal” whenever you visit Kumaon.
Nainital is a Himalayan town in the Kumaon
region of India’s Uttarakhand state, at an Once the marriage functions got over, we headed
elevation of roughly 2,000m. Formerly a British towards Bhimtal which is a glittering Lake City
hill station, it’s set around Nainital Lake, a located only 21 kms from Nainital. Bhimtal is a
popular boating site with Naina Devi Temple on lake city named after Bhima, the charismatic
its north shore. mythological character of Mahabharata. Revered
for its aesthetic beauty, Bhimtal proudly sits at an
altitude of 1,370 meters above sea level.
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