NANDA DEVI : Daughter of the Himalayas | Geography, History and Mythology

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This is essentially a video essay on a quite popular peak in the Himalayas, Nanda Devi, covering the unique geography, weird history with a bit of Nuclear stunt pulled by CIA and mythology around the mountain.
Nanda Devi, which translates to "Bliss giving Goddess", the might not be the highest, it isn't even in top 20 by the way, but still it is one of the most important peaks of the world. It is the residing deity of Millions of people living in Kumaon and Garhwal Divisions of Uttarakhand state in India.
Well, I hope you enjoy the video!
Chapters:
00:00 - 00:44 Introduction
00:45 - 02:40 Geography
02:41 - 04:43 Climbing History
04:44 - 05:46 Nuclear Stunt of CIA and IB
05:47 - 06:58 Recent history and conservation
06:59 - 11:10 Mythology
11:11 - 11:30 End

A Lot of external media was used in creating this video, thanks to each and everyone of these creators who provided their works!

_Credits & Attributions_

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Nanda Tero Dola By Pandavaas (Video clips from Raj Jaat)
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MAA NANDA DEVI MELA 2021 | ALMORA UTTARAKHAND
by HIMALAYAN SOUL FILMS (Video clips from Almora Nanda Devi Temple)
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Raj Jaat (Artwork) by Yogesh Singh Dasila
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Nanda Jaat Yatra Danpur by Danu Adventures hub
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Nanda Devi peak over Almora by Pranjal
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Nanda Devi mela Almora by Anshul Pant
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Anindya Mukherjee (Cleaning Longstaff's col and Nanda Devi East Expedition)
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The Nanda Devi Sanctuary : Harish Kapadia
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