15 Amazing Fact About India and

Indians

Fact About India

India is an incredibly amazing country in all over the world. It
has the number of interesting facts that are remarkable to share.
In among all of these facts about India,Indians are made the
principal contribution in crafting India as an amazing country.
These starling facts everyone should know who is living in India
or willing to visit India.

Oscar winner Ben Kingsley

Sir Ben Kingsley (born Krishna Pandit Bhanji; 31

December 1943) is an English Hollywood actor. In
his bright career of over 40 years.
He has won an Oscar, Grammy, BAFTA, two
Golden Globes and Screen Actors Guild awards.
The man is known for his starring role as
Mohandas Gandhi in the 1982 film Gandhi, for
which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor.
This phenomenal person belongs from India.

German politician Adolph Hitler

German politician Adolph Hitler was big fan of Major

Dhyanchand
In among the legendary Indians one of the most
outstanding Indian is Major Dhyanchand. He was an
Indian hockey player, who is extensively considered
as the greatest field hockey player of the record. He
is extraordinary goal-scoring feats, plus earning
three Olympic gold medals (1928, 1932, and 1936)
in field hockey, during an era where India was the
most dominant team in Hockey.

Shakuntla Devi

The Human Calculator Shakuntala Devi (4

November 1929 21 April 2013) was an Indian
writer and mental calculator, popularly known
as the human computer. A child genius, her
talents ultimately earned her a place in the
1982 edition of The Guinness Book of World
Records.
Shakuntala Devi could multiply two 13 digit
numbers just under 28 seconds and tell the
eighth root of a 14-digit number in less than 10
seconds, every time correctly.

Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam

Great Indian scientist APJ Abdul Kalam

visited
Switzerland on 26th May 2006.
Upon his arrival Switzerland announced 26th
May as National Science day.
A great gesture and a great tribute from
Switzerland were awarded to Missile Man of
India.

All World Cup of Kabaddi Won by

India

Kabaddi is one and only sport whose

all world cup is won by a country that is
India.In the world cups, proudly Indian
men and womens team both have won
all Kabaddi world cup till date.

First Mining of Diamond was done in India

The first mine in India was Kollur

Minedone at the Guntur District in Andhra
Pradesh. India was one of the most creative
diamond mines in the world and the first
major diamond center.

The most celebrated Kohinoor diamond

was mined from the 17th Century world
famous diamond mine Kollur mine or Coulour
Gani Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh, India.

Sugar was First Consumed in India

Sugar was first consumed in India.

India was
the first country in the
world todevelop
extraction and
purifying techniques of sugar.
Later we taught many countries about
refining and cultivation of sugar.

Largest Producer of Milk in World Most

Vegetarian Friendly Country in World

India is now the largest Milk producer in the

world. India was behind European Union till
last year but now with132.4m tones
production in 2014, it is number one. Isnt this
is amazing that a country is competing with
whole European Union and won the race.
Also India is the most vegetarian friendly
country in the world. Indias 25-25 percent
population is vegetarian which is highest in the
world.

Water on Moon was discovered by

Chandrayaan

Indias first Moon Satellite Chandrayaan-1

was the first one in the world to detect
water on moon. It was a significant
achievement lauded by whole world.

Kumbh Mela Visible from Space

This is actually true. 2011 Kumbh Mela in

Allhabad which saw biggest gathering in world
of around 75 million people was visible from
space.

Wettest Place in the World

Mawsynram, a village in Meghalaya is the

wettest place in the world.
Every year the village record highest
average rainfall in the world.

Snakes and Ladders is an Indian

Invention

Who dont love Saap Seedhi orSnakes

and Ladders. You may feel proud to
know that this game is an Indian
invention. Later it became one of the
most popular board game in the world

Floating post office - largest post

networks
India has the largest postal
network in the world with 1, 54,866
post offices as on March 31, 2011
of which 1,39,040 (89.78 per cent)
are in the rural areas.
On an average, a post office serves
an area of 21.23 sq. km and a
population of 7,814 people (5992
in rural areas and 23828 in urban
areas)

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