January 2018 | The Doon Mozaic

Editorial, September 2016

Finally!! Here is our first issue on social topic “Slums of Doon”, after four successive issues related to art and culture. Society shapes the future of upcoming generation and insures the legacy which they pass on to their children. The hygienic and well planned lifestyle can make life easier hence, sustainable development in developing cities ..

The Temple of Mahasu Devta – In Reference to Bisoi Village

By Iram Uttarakhand is one of the mesmerizing states of India which has its own specialty related to culture, tourist spots, and education, and most importantly, it has been referred to as the land of God (dev bhumi) due to the presence of many holy temples in its vicinity. The name Uttarakhand has been derived from the ..

An Extinct Dehra of Ruskin Bond | An Overview

By Shivani Sharma Ruskin Bond in his description of “Dehradun”, which was called ‘Dehra’ during the 40s and 50s cannot be found in any historic text written by the historians of that era. Though drastically changed in these 70 years his stories play a major role in highlighting those things which were once a pride ..

Editorial, July 2017

The cleanliness of a city or town portrays the level of civic sense its citizens have. Cities like Chandigarh are amongst the most admired cities in north India, majorly because of their cleanliness. After two consecutive rejections of the Smart city proposal, Dehradun city was losing its aspiration to make it to the Smart city ..

Mythologies Residing in Sacred Groves and Lakes of Devbhoomi

By Arushi Jain People around the state of Uttarakhand have different beliefs, customs, and religious values. That too in terms of different entities being temples, deities, water bodies, mountains, or even groves. Especially the people living in the rural or semi-urban communities have more reliance in the preachings of their ancestors and their respective lands. ..

Dehradun

Mythology of Kumaon and Garhwal and it’s future perspective

By Nidhi Rauthan The tales told from almost forever, leaving the legacy behind still followed and believed in with faith, is mythology. There are numerous communities and several religions and cultures in the world and many are not even discovered yet, amongst all of them also exists the religious beliefs, the holy rituals and the ..

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Editorial, December 2017

The second last issue of Volume 3 is on board and I am no less happy to announce that the print issue of The Doon Mozaic Volume 3 will be available from Feb 2018. There was an immense research that has been done for the present issue on “Mythologies of Kumaon and Garhwal”. The issue ..

Dehradun

Canals of Dehra in Perspective of Engineered Marvel

By Nitin Chandola Canals of Dehradun are an integral part of each Doonite’s life, these are the basic source of our daily water convention. Dehradun’s canals are not only an architectural marvel but also an engineered megastructure of the pre-independence era. Most residents of Dehradun are unaware of these canals, as most of the canals ..

Dehradun

Role of Dehra’s Canals in Structuring Civilisation

By Priyanjali Bhalla In a small valley in the Himalayas, a river sprung out from within and as it tumbled along its journey southwards it raised a civilisation. It was the Rispana river. The landscape was beautiful with the backdrop of the mussorie ranges and surroundings of Himalayan forests. It made the land bountiful . ..

Dehradun

Dehradun’s Canal System – A lost Heritage

By Anjali Agrahari When it says that everything has both positive and negative aspects, the domination of British rule over north India has given Dehra a gift of value and innovation. Dehradun a city of rich water resources, Britisher significantly looked at it and realized that it is something worthy. Yes! the great network of ..

The Doon Mozaic

Editorial, September 2016

The Temple of Mahasu Devta – In Reference to Bisoi Village

An Extinct Dehra of Ruskin Bond | An Overview

Editorial, July 2017

Mythologies Residing in Sacred Groves and Lakes of Devbhoomi

Mythology of Kumaon and Garhwal and it’s future perspective

Editorial, December 2017

Canals of Dehra in Perspective of Engineered Marvel

Role of Dehra’s Canals in Structuring Civilisation

Dehradun’s Canal System – A lost Heritage

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