The Shubham Group

Discussion About Almora in Purans Almora is another beautiful district of Uttarakhand, which has a population of around 36,000. And, it’s less than Nainital. Almora is also discussed in the Mahabharata where Devi Kaushika slaughtered the Shumbh & Nishumbh . Almora is located on Mansakand mountain which is described in Hinduism holy books. Chaukhamba Peak View in Almora Source: Google Founder & Founding Date of Almora Firstly, A Chinese traveler reached there, who described this place to people. In the Era of 600 century , the Katyuri dynasty ruled over the Almora. Then, in the 16 th Century or we can say in the mid of 1500 century, Chand Emperor ruled over there. Exactly founded in 1568 by Kalyan Chand. They moved their capital from Champavat to Almora. And, that time Almora was known as Alamnagar (Rajpur). Other Dynasties Came in Almora In the mid of 1774 , Ali Mohammad Khan Rohilla defeated the Chand Emperor and started their rule. But, the Chand dy...