Uttarakhand, a state whose mention is been found since mythological time, generally called by the name Dev Bhumi. Want to know interesting facts about the food of Uttarakhand? Read here>> Mention of Uttarakhand is that much since mythological time, scarcely any other part of India has such mention since mythological time. You can take Vedas , Upanishads or any Hindu holy books like Geeta, Mahabharat or Ramayan , on every single written proof of that time you can found its mention over there. In Vishnu Purana , there is the first mention of Uttarakhand. A country which is situated at the South side of Himalaya and at North Side of the sea is India and people who live their known Called Indians and area connected to Himalaya have many names like Kedarkhand (according to Kedarkhand ), Uttarakhand , Dev Bhumi , Shiv Bhumi , Manaskhand . Kedarnath Temple