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Friday 28 February 2014

Interesting facts about India.

* Great India is the third country, but with a population of 1166079217 India, the second most populous country in the world has become. India, with an area of ​​1.27 million square miles, is the seventh largest in the world.
* India is the largest democracy in the world.
* Kumb Mela (festival jug or Court) held every 12 years in India is a major Hindu festival. In 2001, the largest collection in the world's 60 million people took part in the record-breaking. Satellite photographed from the air by a set of people.

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Many Indians use toilet paper in his left hand disgusting. As a result, the left hand is considered unclean and never used to eat.
* Elements (fire, earth, water, air) to prevent pollution, the followers of Zoroastrianism in India died, and not vultures for food "Towers of Silence", which has been called the corpse in building People do not have to bury. Shin bone after they are inserted into the well.
* Outside India Indian currency (rupee) carrying illegal.
* India 28 904 per year with a number of violations of Russia, which with 32 719 cases has led the world in terms of crime.
* The highest abortion rate in the world is India.
* More than one million Indians are millionaires, most Indians still live on less than two dollars per day. An estimated 35% of India's population lives below the poverty line.
* Cows can freely roam the streets of India. Cow Hindu symbol of luck, the former is considered holy and often set. Like a mother cow gives milk cow is regarded as one of the seven human mother.

Cows roaming the streets.

* Dance art in India is the most developed and all temple worship at the temple to be part of the union. This dance is full of special expressive hand gestures.
* Rabies is endemic in India. Also, "Delhi Belly" or diarrhea due to contaminated drinking water is normal. In India
Most wives he considers unfair not to call her name loudly. He will call, when the wife as "G" or "look here" or "halo" or even with the father of your children will use the phone as much direct instruction.
* Widows in India are considered poor. In rural areas, the old woman "who had taken her husband" could be called a widow. Some conservative families, widows are not allowed to approach the newlyweds or go to social gatherings.
* India is the birthplace of the game of chess. The word "chess" elephant possibility, horses, chariots and soldiers "four forces" Sanskrit which means Chaturanga, comes from.
Saffron for courage and sacrifice, white for truth and peace, and faith, fertility, and for modesty Blue:
* Indian flag has horizontal bands of color. White ribbon badge in the center circle of the wheel, but India circular wheel space, freedom, Budddhis Dharma Chakra, or wheel of life gained.
* The Khajuraho temples famous for erotic sculptures and tourists in India is one of the most interesting performances. Scholars still sometimes mating of animals that includes the purpose of a clear illustration debate.

Khajuraho temples famous for erotic sculptures and tourists in India is one of the most interesting performances.

* Cotton is the oldest in the world spinning and weaving in India. Roman Emperor, they "wind weaving said that India would wear soft cotton. Mogul emperor" fabric "Morning Dew" woven fabric called running water
* Ancient and Medieval India, suttees widow woman sacrificing herself in her husband's funeral is common.
* Himalayas in northern India is a "residence", which means "ice" and Hima Alaya derived from Sanskrit. The extent of the Himalayas 1,500 miles long and 2.5 centimeters higher per year. Many ancient India the size of a mountain monastery stands like a hug.

Located in the northern Himalayas "residence", which means "ice" and Hima Alaya derived from Sanskrit.

* India red beans and peas, such as the world's largest producer of dry beans. India is the largest exporter of bananas in the world after Brazil.
The color of the fabric layers of social classes in India and is seen as an important signal. A woman he divided his hair with a comb, depending on the genre would be seen as a whore or saint.
* 1,50,000 post offices, India is the largest postal network in the world. However, it is surprising that only 30 miles in a letter within two weeks for delivery.
* In India, a person's ear, symbolizing repentance or integrity of the holding.
* Bengal tiger is the national animal of India. Bengal tigers everywhere in the beginning, but now fewer than 4,000 wild tigers left.
* India occupies a respectable position in the international world and in America. For example, Sun Microsystems (Vinod Khosla) Pentium chip (Vinod Dahm), Hotmail founder / producer (Sabir Bhatia), and General Manager of Hewlett-Packard / HP (Rajiv Gupta), the founder of the creator of all Indians.
* Macedonian Alexander the Great (356-323 BC), the first contact with the West brought to India is one of the important leaders. After his death, the relationship between Europe and the former Portuguese explorers, VACO da Gama (1460-1524) in 1498, Calicut, India, will not be restored until landing.
* The British, 1858-1947 British law last year (it is present in India since 1700, though). British influence Indian architecture, education, transportation, and politically visible. Many major famine in India in India is not with the laws of England.
* All major world religions are present in India. Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism originated in India.
* Nearly 80% of India's population is Hindu. Islam is the largest minority in India and accounts for about 13% of the country's population. In fact, India, Indonesia and Pakistan, the third-largest Muslim population in the world.
* India ("dream town" known as) the world's largest film industry based in Mumbai. Bollywood letter B in Bombay, Mumbai is derived the name of the founder. Almost all the nuances of Bollywood film music.

Bollywood filmmaking.

* Mumbai (Bombay) in India's largest city with a population of 1.5 million is. In 1661, British engineers in the region united in all seven native Bombay roads that cross the swamp.
* Mohandas Gandhi (1869-1948), Mahatma, an ancient Indian language of Sanskrit, "great soul", which means the world is known as honor. He calmly liberate India from British rule and civil disobedience devoted his life based on his campaign. His birthday became a national holiday on October 2. He died in 1948.
* The lotus flower is considered sacred by Hindus and Buddhists. Baha'i House of Worship religion du Delhi that come with large marble 27 "petals" shaped like a lotus flower with "Lotus Temple" is known as.

Banyan or Indian fig tree is considered a symbol of immortality and many Indian myths and legends have been told.

* Banyan or Indian fig tree is considered a symbol of immortality and many Indian myths and legends have been told. Plants self-renewal is the national tree of India.

Shady trees.

* Marigold flowers are used as decorations at Hindu weddings and is a symbol of luck and happiness.
* India's official name is the Republic of India. The name "India", "river", which means in Sanskrit, the Indus, the Indus River comes from comes from. According to the official name of the legendary king of India in the epic Mahabharata, the Indian Sanskrit.
* Introduced by England, cricket is the most popular sport in India. Affordable considered a national sport, and in 1928, the Indian field hockey team won the Olympic gold medal proudly.
* In India, calculus, trigonometry, and made significant contributions to algebra. Decimal System 100 BC Found in India. The concept of zero as a number donated by India
* India's national fruit is common. India's national bird is the peacock, which was originally set for food.
* Historians first reported plastic surgery comes from the texts of ancient India Sanskrit agree.
* Indian languages ​​and English is the official language of India. The government also other languages ​​(Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Nepali, Manipuri, Konkani, Kannada, Kashmiri, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Telugu and Urdu) admits. In addition to these languages, approximately 1,652 dialects spoken in the country.
* Most herder groups in rural areas dependent on dairies and the largest milk producer in the world as a country making India.
* India as far as 19 million miles in the third largest road network in the world. India provides the world with 16 million employees, the largest railway networks in the real world is the second largest civilian transport.
* River in India in fairy tales and popular culture play an important role. Bring water to rivers and dry land worshiped as the god of the river. Especially bathing in the Ganges is to remove sins. Typical deployment of the ashes of a loved one is in the Ganges.
* Raziya Sulatana (1205-1240)), India's first female leader. He said he was killed before he ruled only three years, although it was considered a great leader.

Warlords.

Most Indians, foot scrubs, and face before eating. Using the right hand to the humble food, and women eat after everyone finished eating. Wasting food is a sin.
* India during the Vedic times, the horse became victims of the sovereignty of the king.
* Tomb of the traditional clothes of black, not white. Widows or unmarried women often colored wedding dress white designed to distinguish
The whole of India is using the time zone.
* India's Independence Day August 15, 1947, the country was divided into India and Pakistan. Division moved 1.27 million people and resulted in the deaths of hundreds of thousands to millions.
* Famous Indian writer Salman Rushdie for his book The God of Small Things (1997) with his novel The Satanic Verses (1988), the novel titled appropriate Boy (1993) with Vikram Seth and Arundhati Roy entitled.
Summer, autumn, winter, spring, summer wind, and the winter wind:
* India's six seasons.
* India is the world's largest producer of tea, and tea (tea) is the most popular beverage.
* Taj Mahal ("palace crowned"), beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal (1593 to 1631), the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan (1592 to 1666) was created by. Its construction is complicated because of the beauty of the architecture, "embroidery marble" is said. Taj Mahal 22,000 workers demonstrated for 22 years.

Taj Mahal ("palace crowned").

* The first and largest civilization in ancient India around 3000 - Indus (Pakistan) Valley BC Developed around. Called Indus Valley Civilization, any empire, including Egypt and Mesopotamia, the greater the early Empire.
* After the great Indus civilization collapsed in 2000 BC, a group of Indo - European tribes called Arya ("greatness") northwest India during the Vedic period and called the master of the trip. A combination of thought and religion, the Hindu Aryan Indus valley formed the basis of religion, and the gods Shiva, Kali, and Brahma comes from Aryan civilization. Even before the Aryan Vedas, the sacred Hindu texts recorded, and on the basis of ethnicity and caste occupation began.
He said that it is too big "ocean" to solve the mystery partly because * Alexander the Great invaded India, sustainable sea flows across the country. He reached the sea to reach your goal to move him to the god Poseidon offered a bull.
* In many respects, especially about 330 BC After the fall of Alexander the Great in the depiction of the gods of India, the impact on Greek sculpture. In fact, immediately after the Indian God come to Greece and then display the specific size of India.
* Chandragupta Maurya (340-290 BC), founded the Mauryan empire, the leader in India (321-185 BC) on the back of his horse was brought by a group of women.
* Free yesterday, the leader of India, Jawaharlal Nehru (1889-1964) Mod movement in the West is increasingly becoming an important conversation mode, with a single-breasted jacket, different appearances, appeared in Vogue magazine. By using the name of Nehru jacket, a popular Indian politician musical group The Beatles and Johnny Carson (1925-2005) and worn by celebrities like Sammy Davis Jr. coat. (1925-1990).
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