Nainital: The Land of Trumpet and Song

A gem in perfect setting, this charming lake resorts with its graceful willows encircling the emerald mountain lake. During the day, the city with brightly coloured villas, bungalows, ponies, rickshaws and sailboats beckons the visitors to discovers the town in the special way. And as the sun sinks behind the mountains, the hill station turns into an enchanting, alluring fairyland. The lake, reflecting the rows of lights dancing in the water, weaves a mysterious fantasy. That is how is Nainital - the lake town.

There are few hill stations in India, which cater to such a wide variety of tastes as Nainital - famed for its scenic beauty, sung in lore and legend. Nainital stands by itself, for it is an ideal resort for all types of holidaymakers the serious, the curious and the pleasure seeking. Perhaps, of no other hill station can it be said that India's cultural unity in diversity is not a mere slogan but a living reality.

The book has been thoughtfully and beautifully illustrated by Anup Shah, the internationally recognised nature photographers.

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Publisher	Abhinav Publications
ISBN	9788170173243
Publishing Date	27-Mar-2012
Language	English
Territorial Rights	Worldwide

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Preface
1. The Lake and Legend
2. Naina ó The Presiding Deity of Nainital
3. The Discovery
4. The Lake District
5. The Seven Hills
6. A Town Takes Birth
7. A Dream in the Wilderness
8. The Summer Capital
9. The King of Kumaon
10. The Mutiny
11. Local Bodies Established
12. Jangi Latís Headquarters
13. The Landslide
14. Yachting
15. Educational Seat of India
16. The Cultural Scene
17. Gymkhana
18. Flora
19. Fauna
20. Bird Sanctuary
21. The Land of Roar, Trumpet and Song
22. The Legend of Corbett
23. The Magic Spell
24. Save Nainital
Select Bibliography
Index