Fun facts about India

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Around a 100 million years ago, India was an island.

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.

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
Peacekeeping Missions since its inception.

India’s first rocket was brought on cycle and a satellite on bullock cart.

And despite budgetary constraints, India’s space program is one of the top 5
space programs in the world.

English Actor Sir Ben Kingsley’s birth name is Krishna Pandit Bhanji and he is
of Indian descent.

Lonar Lake, a saltwater lake in Maharashtra, was created by a meteor hitting
the Earth and is one of its kind in India.

Viswanathan Anand is the first player in chess history to have won the World
Championship in three different formats: knockout, tournament, and match.

Chess was invented in India.

India has banned all captive dolphins, stating that dolphins should be viewed
of non human persons.

India’s tech capital, Bangalore, has increased its office supply by six times
since 2006, and now has more Grade-A offices than Singapore.

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