India Facts
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Incredible India |
India is a vast South Asian country with diverse terrain – from Himalayan peaks to Indian Ocean coastline – and history reaching back 5 millennia. In the north, Mughal Empire landmarks include Delhi’s Red Fort complex, massive Jama Masjid mosque and Agra’s iconic Taj Mahal mausoleum.
1. Most Number Of Post Offices
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Post Office In India |
India has the most number of post office in the world. As of 31 March 2011, the Indian Postal Service had 154,866 post offices, of which 139,040 (89.78 percent) were in rural areas and 15,826 (10.22 percent) in urban areas. It had 25,464 departmental Post Offices and 129,402 Extra-Departmental Branch Post Offices.
2. India Richest Country Before British Invasion
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India Richest Country |
India was one of the richest countries on earth until the British invasion in the early 17th century. India is still a very rich country though and the World Bank ranks India as the country with the tenth highest gross domestic product (GDP)
3. Indian Discovered Zero - Brahmagupta
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Discovery Of Zero |
Brahmagupta was an Indian mathematician and astronomer who wrote two works on Mathematics and Astronomy. The most commonly used number system is the Hindu–Arabic numeral system which was invented in India and the Indian scientist Brahmagupta was the person who invented the digit zero
4. Indian Railways Ranked 7th Largest Employers
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Indian Railway |
Indian Railways is one of the biggest and the largest employer in the world. Indian railways is employing over 1.4 million people.
5. One Of The Largest Country
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7th Largest Country |
India is the 7th largest country in the world, the largest democracy and one of the oldest civilization
6. India Have More Mosques Than Any Other Country
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Mosques Than Any Muslim Country |
India has the most number of mosques. It has 300,000 mosques which is much more than the Muslim world
7. India The Only Country With Diamonds
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India Diamonds |
Before 1986, India was the only place in the world where Diamonds could be found
8. India Does Not Have A National Language
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National Language |
India does not have a national language. The official languages used though are Hindi in the Devanagari script and English. There is 17 major languages used in the regions and 844 dialects
9. Chess Was Invented In India
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Chess Invented |
The most commonly held belief is that chess originated in India, where it was called Chaturanga, which appears to have been invented in the 6th century AD. Although this is commonly believed, it is thought that Persians created a more modern version of the game after the Indians. During the last few years chess has grown in popularity in India, primary due to the former chess world champion Viswanathan Anand
10. India is one of the largest exporter of computer software products
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Software Product In India |
Information technology in India is an industry consisting of two major components: IT services and business process outsourcing (BPO). The sector has increased its contribution to India's GDP from 1.2% in 1998 to 7.5% in 2012. According to NASSCOM, the sector aggregated revenues of US$147 billion in 2015, where export revenue stood at US$99 billion and domestic at US$48 billion, growing by over 13%.
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