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TAJ MAHAL One of the seven wonders of the world
Built by Shahjahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz mahal.
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India gate represents sculptures of the names of more than 90000 freedom fighters who died in the first world war.
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Second Fastest Growing Economy of the World
Despite the global meltdown that impacted most emerging market economies,india’s GDP growth of 7.45 percent to 11.90 would make the country the
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• India has the largest number of Biomass gasifier systems in the world producing over 656 mega watts (MW) of power;
and still has the potential of producing over 30000 mega wtts of power.
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India has the largest number of news channel in the world.
It is the fastest growing telecom market in the world
and has the lowest call rates on earth
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India is the World’s 4th largest wind power user.
India has the Maximum number of post offices in the world.
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• The largest employer in the world is the Indian Railway system , employing over a Million people
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India recycles 60% of its plastic waste. the figures for Japan and China are 12 and 10 respectiely.
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India is the only country other than the USA and JAPAN ,
to Have Built a Super Computer Indigenously
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• The world’s first University was established in takshila in 700BC. More than 10,500 students from all over the world studied more than 60 subjects.
• Chess was invented on india.
• YOGA was originated in india and has existed for over 5000 years.
• India invented the number system zero was invented by Aryabhatta.
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the Mid-day meal scheme in india is the largest school lunch programme in the world, covering 12 million children
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India has the second largest network of paved highwaysAfter the U.S. Built 1.25 million miles of new roads
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• India has the 2nd largest pool of scientists and engineers in the wolrd.
• India is the 2nd largest English speaking nation in the world
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• 38% of doctors in America are indians
• 12% of scientists in America are indians
• 36% of NASA employees are indians
• 34% of Microsoft employees are indians
• 28% of IBM employees are indians• 17% of Intel employees are indians
Indians in abroad
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By volume of pills produced, The indian pharmaceutical industry is the world’s 2nd largest after china
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India is the Most Attractive Stock Market in terms of asset allocationWe have increased our exports from few million dollars at the time of independence to more than $125 billion now, with about $150 billion of imports
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• Indian banks are among top 500 financial brands.• State bank of india has the
Maximum number of branches in the the world
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• India has the 3rd largest military force in the world,• Yet the country has never in its history invaded another country• Indian army currently operates at a strength of 1,129,900 active personnel and 960,000 reserve personnel
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• India has one of the biggest contributors to the UN in peace keeping force’s missions
• Indian Army’s special forces units called Para Commandos are considered among the best in the world