Also known as the "Abode of Drona", Dehradun had been an important center for the Garhwal rulers, having been captured first by the Gorkha kings and then by the British in January 1804. Due to its strategic importance, in addition to being the location of its premier service academy, the Indian Armed Forces maintain a considerable presence at the Garhi Cantonment and Naval Station in ... https://monicanight.in/