Dehradun is also known as Dehradoon is the capital and most populous city of the Indian state of Uttarakhand. It is the administrative headquarters of the eponymous district and is governed by the Dehradoon Municipal Corporation, with the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly holding its winter session in the city as its winter capital. Location of Dehradun:- Dehradoon is located in the Doon valley on the foothills of the Himalayas nestled between Song river, a tributary of Ganga on the east and the Asan river , a tributary of Yamuna on the west. the city is noted for its picturesque landscape and slightly milder climate and provides a gateway to the surrounding region. The city is at an elevation of 450m above sea level and makes for pleasant stay for tourists. Why Dehradun is famous for? Dehradun is a hub of academic research and home to the Indian Military Academy, Forest Research Institute, Indira Gandhi National f...
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