Uttarakhand Hindi: उत्तराखण्ड (http://gov.ua.nic.in/utta...), until 2007 known as Uttaranchal, is a stunningly beautiful state in the Himalayan North of India. It is broken up into a western part, named "Garhwal", and an eastern part named "Kumaon". Garhwal is moreeasily accessed.
