Amazing Facts about Bharat, INDIA in English – Interesting facts about India
India is a country where perhaps the culture is better than other countries, there is more brotherhood, emotions, feelings, love, fighting and then there is mutual agreement. A country that has Taj Mahal, one of the seven wonders of the world, is the world’s largest democracy, has the world’s largest written constitution, has the world’s second largest population and is the world’s most vegetarian country. Apart from this, India is also There is a lot to know. Here are some very interesting facts…
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1. India has never attacked any country in its 10 thousand year history, even though it is the largest importer of arms.
2. India is the only country where its M.R.P is written on anything.
3. Indian Railways is the largest organization in the world in terms of number of employees, in which more than 16 lakh employees work, which is more than the population of many countries.
4. ‘Shrikant Jichkar’ is the most educated person of India. He had 20 degrees including IAS, IPS, lawyer, doctor, he also became MLA at the age of 25. He died in 2004.
5. Lotus flower is the national flower of India as well as Vietnam.
6. More than 10 crore people came to the Kumbh Mela in India, which is the largest population gathered at one place till date. This crowd was so huge that it was visible even from space.
7. There are more than 200 twin children in 2000 houses in ‘Kodinhi’ village of Kerala state of India. No one knows the reason for this.
8. In India, only 1 out of 100 marriages end in divorce, which is the lowest in the world.
9. ‘Children’s Day’ is celebrated every year on 14 November in India. The special thing is that it comes exactly 9 months after Valentine’s Day.
10. The world’s highest bridge ‘The Baily Bridge’ is located in Ladakh, India. It was built by the Indian Army in 1982 on the Dras and Suru rivers.
Amazing Facts about Bharat, INDIA in English
11. India has the lowest per capita meat consumption in the world.
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12. ‘Brihadeshwara Temple’ located in Tanjore, Tamil Nadu is the first temple in the world which is completely made of granite. It was built by the Chola ruler ‘Pratham Rajaraja Chola’ in the beginning of the 11th century. This temple has also been declared a world heritage by UNESCO.
13. India has the largest number of post offices compared to any other country in the world. 1,54,882 post offices.
14. The world’s highest cricket stadium is in ‘Chail’ of Himachal Pradesh. Built in 1893, this ground is situated at an altitude of 2444 meters above sea level. Chail was also the summer capital of Maharaja Bhupendra Singh.
15. Till 1896, India was the only source of diamonds and even today, 11 out of every 12 diamonds sold in the world are cut and polished in India.
16. It is a legal offense for foreigners to take Indian currency out of India.
17. 22 thousand tons of mint oil is produced in the world, out of which 19 thousand tons is extracted in India alone.
18. The world’s largest family that lives together is in Mizoram, India: this family consists of 180 people including 34 wives, 94 children, 14 daughters-in-law, 33 grandchildren.
19. Every time a polling booth is set up for a single person ‘Mahant Bharatdas Darshandas’ in the Gir forests of Gujarat, India because according to election rules no person can go beyond 2 km to cast his vote.
20. The place with the highest rainfall in the world at present is a village named ‘Mosinram’ located in Meghalaya, India. This village, 15 kilometers away from Cherrapunji, receives an average of 11,872 mm of rainfall every year, due to which it is also the wettest place on earth. But according to the Guinness Book of World Records, the highest rainfall till date in any one year has been recorded in Cherrapunji in Meghalaya. There was 26,467 mm rainfall here in 1861.
Interesting facts about India 21 to 42 – Bharat in English
21. India has won all the six Kabaddi World Cups held so far.
22. ‘Science Day’ celebrated in Switzerland is dedicated to India’s Missile Man “Dr. Ai. P.J. Abdul Kalam”. In fact, on 26th May, 2006, Abdul Kalam ji went to Switzerland, from the same day 26th May was declared ‘Science Day’.
23. India’s first rocket was so small and light that it was carried on a bicycle to ‘Thumba Launching Station’ in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.
24. When Prime Minister Indira Gandhi asked Rakesh Sharma, the first Indian to go to space, how India looked from space, his answer was – Better than everywhere.
25. The world’s largest school is in Lucknow, UP, India. The name of this school is ‘City Montessori School’. Every year 40 to 50 thousand children take admission in this school.
26. India has the largest film industry in the world, Nigeria at second place and America at third place.
27. One of the oldest cities in the world that still exists, ‘Varanasi’ is in India. It is also known as Kashi and Banaras. Lord Buddha arrived here in 500 BC.
28. Indian women own about 11% of the world’s gold. This gold is more than the total gold of countries like America, Switzerland and Germany.
29. There is a salt water lake in Maharashtra, India, whose name is Lonar Lake. The special thing is that it was formed when a meteorite collided with the Earth.
30. Indians living in other countries earn 1 trillion US dollars every year, out of which they save 30 thousand crores and send it to India.
Interesting facts about India
31. Olympic Games have neither been held in India till date nor will be held till 2050.
32. Indira Gandhi was the first and only woman Prime Minister of India.
33. White tigers are found only in India.
34. Hockey is not the national game of India, this has been revealed in an RTI filed by a 10 year old girl. The response of the Sports Ministry of India was that India has no national game. If you don’t believe then read the entire article here (external link).
35. India has the highest number of road accidents compared to any other country in the world.
36. Jantar Mantar, built in 1724 by Sawai Raja Jai Singh in Jaipur, is the world’s largest stone-built observatory.
37. Samosa is a very famous dish of India but it is not from India.
38. India is at number 3 in terms of making world records. The first two are occupied by America and England.
39. India is the first country in the world to send a spacecraft to Mars in its very first attempt.
40. The world’s largest oil refinery is in Jamnagar, Gujarat, India. This refinery refines 12 lakh barrels of oil every day. Reliance Company has the right on this.
41. So many steel wires have been used to build the Bandra-Worli Sea Bridge located in Mumbai, India, that it can wrap the whole earth once, the weight of this bridge is equal to 50 thousand African elephants and 2 crore 57 lakh man hours are required to build it. Were engaged.
Indian Inventions and Discoveries List in English
- The value of Pi is India’s contribution.
- Yoga started in India.
- 70% spices are the gift of India.
- Shampoo was invented in India.
- Button was invented in India.
- Iron was invented in India.
- Sugar was invented in India.
- Ink was invented in India.
- USB was invented in India.
- India discovered water on the moon.
- Ruler was invented in India.
- Chess was invented in India.
- Decimal was invented in India.
- Binary code was invented in India.
- Pentium chip was invented in India.
- Scale (Futa) was invented in India.
- Card game was invented in India.
- Flush toilet was invented in India.
- Plastic surgery was invented in India.
- The art of sailing was invented in India.
- Optical fiber was invented in India.
- India is the first country to produce steel.
- 0, Zero were invented by Aryabhata of India.
- The games of snakes, ladders and Ludo were invented in India.
- The world’s first fingerprint bureau was established in India in 1897.
- The world’s first cataract surgery took place in India, 2600 years ago.
- The world’s first university ‘Takshashila’ is in India. It was established in 700 BC.