Posts Tagged ‘Discover India’

Gurukul Kangri University

Situated in the religious city of Haridwar, the Gurukul Kangri University Haridwar is one of the most deemed universities of the country. The university is noted for the traditional system of education that it imparts to its students. The institute was established by Swamy Shradhanand during the reign of British in India. The college was [...]

Daksha Mahadev Temple

According to Hindu legends, Daksh Mahadey temple or Shri Daksheshwar temple was built at the site of the yagna held by Daksh and is dedicated to Lord Shiva. The holy shrine is known to be built in 1810 AD by Queen Dhankaur. It is located about 6 km from the heart of the city and [...]

About Chandi Devi

Chandi Devi Temple was built in 1929 by the King of Kashmir, Suchat Singh on the top of the Neel Parvat . The distance from Haridwar to the temple is about 6 kms and the there is an option of trekking uphill for the last three 3 kms or taking the cable car. There is [...]