Dehradun, Nov. 11 -- Garhwal Post Bureau

Dehradun, 9 Nov: Uttarakhand Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) President Ganesh Godiyal today paid tribute to the martyrs of the Uttarakhand statehood movement at the Shaheed Sthal in the Dehradun Collectorate premises on the occasion of the state's Foundation Day. Accompanied by senior party leaders, statehood activists and Congress workers, Godiyal remembered those who sacrificed their lives for the creation of a separate of Uttarakhand and said their contribution would always remain a source of inspiration.

Addressing the gathering, Godiyal said the dream of a separate Uttarakhand became a reality because of the sacrifices made by the martyrs and countless movement activists. He said that women...