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Class of Ninety Statue inauguration at The Doon School, Chand Bagh, Dehradun: 90th Founders Day

Uttarakhand·school

Class of Ninety Statue inauguration at The Doon School, Chand Bagh, Dehradun: 90th Founders Day on 18th October 2025. Ninety years of Brotherhood.

Tibetan prayer flags aplenty, fluttering in the wind at Dalai hills around Dehradun - Mussoorie

Uttarakhand

Hanol temple and village: Mahasu Devta Temple dates to 9th century, comes under ASI in Dehradun

Uttarakhand·temple · village

Surely one of the least known and appreciated temples of old world Uttarakhand and the Himalaya! See a lovely aerial view of the lower Tiuni valley above Mori.

Lakhamandal temple renovation, based on first construction in 5th-8th century CE: Jaunsar-Bawar, in Dehradun

Uttarakhand·temple · highway

The ancient Lakha Mandal Shiv Temple dates back to 5th-8th century CE, and is located in the Dehradun district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. Visitors ring the bell as they enter the old temple complex on a winter's day in 2022.

Drive from New Delhi to Uttarakhand on deserted UP highway in Corona Lockdown - only 25 people!

Dehradun, Uttarakhand·highway

Ever seen only 25 people from Delhi and Dehradun? Ever seen only 50 cars? That is exactly what we counted on this drive while Uttar Pradesh state was in Corona curfew! Wow - a state of 300 million and only 25 people seen! Who would have ima…

Fighter jets of Indian Air Force get stationed near Dehradun, preparing for Indo-China conflict

Uttarakhand

Mig and Mirage fighter jets of the Indian Air Force leave jet trails as seen from our estate in the Himalaya.

An elegant bird with two streaming tail feathers Spotted Forktail is, at stream, in Dehradun

Uttarakhand·hills · wildlife

Monsoon time riverbank bird roots around for insects: Spotted Forktail along Bindal upper head waters.

Dehradun Clock Tower gol chakkar is constantly in a state of high traffic jams, on Rajpur Road

Uttarakhand·highway · architecture

Dehra dun Clock Tower gol chakkar is constantly in a state of high traffic jams, on Rajpur Road

Sand mining takes place openly, in a flooding monsoon stream: Dehradun needs construction sand

Uttarakhand·industry · river

A stream floods over and provides a bounty of ready sand for construction business purposes, and miners, JCB operators and truckers line up to collect the freebies from the river bed and sell them to construction companies and contractors i…

Uttar Pradesh highway slow motion drive through Indian heartland, from Meerut to Muzaffarnagar, in Dehradun

Uttarakhand·highway

Take an Uttar Pradesh highway slow motion drive through the Indian heartland, from Meerut to Muzaffarnagar and through the mofussil small towns of UP up north, and heading in the direction of Haridwar and Dehradun.

Humans walk in jaali cages to escape bandars outside, in Dehradun

Uttarakhand·highway · temple

Shiv Mandir in Dehradun is a calm and spiritual place where we can see devotion, peace, and natural beauty together, serene atmosphere all around.

Receding monsoon clouds play their magic over Dehradun valley and mountains around Mussoorie

Uttarakhand·monsoon · hills

As the monsoon winds head back down south, and return for the year, the clouds dissipate and one can literally see the clouds recede and had down south.

Dehradun driving - the roads have not got narrower, but the traffic has increased manifold!

Uttarakhand·highway · river

Negotiating the curvy roads of Dehra dun can be an occasional joy, but its mostly a nightmare now, what with the burgeoning traffic, tight roads and multiple new commercial establishments and malls, causing traffic jams and poorly parked ve…

Sweeping view of the Doon Valley and Shivalik Hills from Landour, looking down to Dehradun

Uttarakhand·hills · river

The vast expanse of Dehradun Valley stretches gracefully beneath the Himalayan foothills. Filmed from a high mountain viewpoint, the scene opens to a sweeping landscape where the city of Dehradun spreads across the valley floor under a soft…

Sal forest in Rajaji National Park drive just before reaching Dehradun: fabulous greenery

Uttarakhand

Shirdi's priests reciting mantras for the Pran pratishta ceremony at a temple in Dehradun

Uttarakhand·ceremony · temple

Shirdi's priests reciting mantras for the Pran pratishta ceremony of Sai baba's idol at Saisthanam temple in Nakronda, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India.

Doon School Founders' Day with His Holiness the Dalai Lama visiting Chand Bagh, Dehradun

Uttarakhand·school

His Holiness The Dalai Lama: "The leaders of the famous Doon School. Usually I prefer to refer to you as younger brothers and sisters. At the secondary level, there are differences, But on the primary level, we are the same.

Priests performing ritual of 'Pran pratishta' at Saisthanam temple in Nakronda, Dehradun

Uttarakhand·ceremony · temple

Priests performing ritual of 'Pran pratishta' at Saisthanam temple in Nakronda, Dehradun. Prana pratistha is the Hindu theological term for a rite or ceremony by which a deity is infused or brought to inhabit a murti or icon of that deity.

Mussoorie's crowded hilltop ridge overlooks forests, villages and winding mountain roads, in Dehradun

Uttarakhand·hills · aerial

Mussoorie, a hill station in Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India. The camera sweeps along a ridge densely covered with multi-storey buildings, hotels and shops, with blue, pink, green and red rooftops.

Hathiari Surface Powerhouse and construction works along the Yamuna River in Uttarakhand

Dehradun, Uttarakhand·river · hills

The Hathiari Surface Powerhouse is part of the Vyasi Hydroelectric Project on the Yamuna River in Dehradun district, Uttarakhand.

Priests reciting mantras for 'Prana pratishta' ceremony at Saisthanam temple, Dehradun

Uttarakhand·ceremony · temple

Priests reciting mantras for 'Prana pratishta' ceremony at Saisthanam temple, Dehradun, India.

Spotted Forktail is a cute water bird that lives along fast flowing Himalayan streams, in Dehradun

Uttarakhand·hills · wildlife

Spotted Forktail is a cute water bird that lives along fast flowing Himalayan streams, seen here at the wildfilmsindia Bindal - Rispana watershed protection forest Spotted Forktail literally has an elegant tail with two diverging tail strea…

Dealing With Anger, speaking at the Doon School: His Holiness the Dalai Lama's wisdom, in Dehradun

Uttarakhand·school

His Holiness the Dalai Lama talks about dealing with anger in this clip from his visit to Doon School in Dehradun, India, on October 28, 2011.