Salt, Uttarakhand

Salt or Sult (Hindi: सल्ट) is a block in Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.[1][2] It is also known as Kumaun Ki Bardoli, a name given to it by Mahatma Gandhi when he visited Almora in 1929. Khumar is a village located in Salt which has a Martyr Monument. There is also a school in the block called Salt Public School.

References

  1. ↑ Majumder, Bhaskar (2011). Housing on the Hills in India. Concept Publishing Company. p. 49. ISBN 9788180697425.
  2. ↑ "Village Panchayat Names of Salt, Almora, Uttarakhand". National Panchayat Directory. Ministry of Panchayati Raj. Retrieved 4 May 2013.


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