Roorkee (Uttarakhand): Roorkee is a city in Uttarakhand, known primarily for the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee, one of India?s top engineering colleges. The city has a rich history and was once a part of the British colonial administration with the establishment of the Ganges Canal. It is a center for civil engineering and has many research institutions. Roorkee is located near the Himalayan foothills, making it a gateway for those visiting the mountains. It also serves as a commercial hub, with industries such as engineering and manufacturing. The city?s religious significance is reflected in its proximity to important temples and the Haridwar pilgrimage site.
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