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some interesting facts:-
● Around a 100 million years ago, India was an island.
●India’s name is derived from the “Indus” river.
● Indus Valley Civilisation is the world’s oldest civilisation.
● India, hence, is the world’s oldest, most advanced and continuous civilisation.
● India has been the largest troop contributor to the United Nations
Peace keeping Missions since its inception.
● India has the world’s third largest active army, after China and USA.
●The Tirupati Balaji temple and the Kashi Vishwanath Temple both, receive more
visitors than the Vatican City and Mecca combined.
● Indian Railways employs more than 1.3 million people. That’s more than the population of many nations.
● More than 54 crore people voted in the 2014 General Election – more people than the population of USA, UK, Australia and Japan combined.
●Number of births in India every year is more than the total population of Australia, and many other nations.
●At an estimate, 25% of the total workforce of the world’s population will be from India in the next year or so.
● India’s first rocket was brought on cycle and a satellite on bullock cart.
● Though india is a country of multiple regional and local languages but in terms of English speaking countries in the world, it ranks number 2, yes, india is second largest english speaking country in the world, 10% of indians can speak in English which is about 125 million people.
● Takshila is said to be the first every university in the world; it started around 700 BC.
● Around a 100 million years ago, India was an island.
●India’s name is derived from the “Indus” river.
● Indus Valley Civilisation is the world’s oldest civilisation.
● India, hence, is the world’s oldest, most advanced and continuous civilisation.
● India has been the largest troop contributor to the United Nations
Peace keeping Missions since its inception.
● India has the world’s third largest active army, after China and USA.
●The Tirupati Balaji temple and the Kashi Vishwanath Temple both, receive more
visitors than the Vatican City and Mecca combined.
● Indian Railways employs more than 1.3 million people. That’s more than the population of many nations.
● More than 54 crore people voted in the 2014 General Election – more people than the population of USA, UK, Australia and Japan combined.
●Number of births in India every year is more than the total population of Australia, and many other nations.
●At an estimate, 25% of the total workforce of the world’s population will be from India in the next year or so.
● India’s first rocket was brought on cycle and a satellite on bullock cart.
● Though india is a country of multiple regional and local languages but in terms of English speaking countries in the world, it ranks number 2, yes, india is second largest english speaking country in the world, 10% of indians can speak in English which is about 125 million people.
● Takshila is said to be the first every university in the world; it started around 700 BC.
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