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Srinagar, Uttarakhand

Srinagar is a town on the Alaknanda River in Pauri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India. It was the capital of the Panwar kings of Garhwal from the 16th century until the Gorkha conquest of 1804, after which the restored dynasty moved to Tehri. It lies on the pilgrim route to Badrinath and Kedarnath.

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Mentioned in 2 state histories

Garhwal Kingdom Tehri Garhwal State

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APA: The Epoch Institute. (2026). Srinagar, Uttarakhand. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/srinagar-uttarakhand
MLA: “Srinagar, Uttarakhand.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia, The Epoch Institute, 2026, https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/srinagar-uttarakhand. Accessed .
Chicago: The Epoch Institute. “Srinagar, Uttarakhand.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. 2026. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/srinagar-uttarakhand.
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