Dehradun (Garhwali/Hindi: देहरादून, Dēharādūn) is the capital city of the State of Uttarakhand in northern India. Located in the Garhwal region, it is 255 km north of India's capital New Delhi and consists of 6 tehsils, 6 community development blocks, 17 towns and 764 inhabited villages (...) (from Wikipedia)