India's Surprising Facts

!! 25 Facts About India That May Surprise You!!

Here are 25 facts about India that may surprise you. 

India has the world's largest democracy with more than 1.3 billion people.

The national emblem of India the Ashoka Chakra has 24 spokes which represent 24 virtues.

India is the world's largest producer of milk, with more than 22% of the world's total milk production.

India has the world's second-largest road network after the United States.

The Indian national anthem

"Jana Gana Mana" was written by Rabindranath Tagore.

India has the world's largest postal network with more than 154000 post offices.

The game of chess originated in India.

India has the world's largest film industry based in Mumbai formerly Bombay which is commonly known as Bollywood.

India has 22 official languages, but Hindi is the most widely spoken.

The world's highest cricket ground is in Chail Himachal Pradesh India.

The Indian rupee is the oldest currency in the world that is still in use.

India is home to the largest number of vegetarians in the world.

The Indian railways employ more than 1.3 million people making it the world's largest employer.

The world's largest producer of tea is India.

The concept of zero, as a mathematical digit was invented in India.

India is the world's second-largest smartphone market after China.

The Indian flag has three horizontal stripes representing courage sacrifice and peace.

The world's largest family with 39 wives 94 children and 33 grandchildren is in India.

The Indian national animal is the Bengal tiger.

India has the world's second largest population after China.

The Indian national bird is the peacock.

The first rocket in India was transported on a bicycle.

India is the world's largest producer of spices.

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The Indian national flower is the lotus.


India is the birthplace of four major world religions..........

Hinduism, Buddhism Jainism and Sikhism.


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