#10 Amazing facts about india

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#1. The name ‘India’ is derived from the river Indus. It is a valley around which people settled in earlier times.

#2. India is the world’s oldest, largest and continuous civilization – the Indus Valley civilization.

#3. India is also the largest democracies in the world.

#4. India has the largest postal system in the world with more than 150,000 post offices, which is thrice the size of that of China.

#5. India has more than 300,000 active mosques. This outnumbers any other country in the world, even the Muslim countries except Indonesia.

#6. The second largest pool of engineers and scientists is from India.

#7. India is the second largest English speaking country in the world – 125,226,449 numbers of English speakers.

#8. Indian railway employs more than a million people, making it the largest employers in the world.

#9. India is the 7th largest country in the world and the largest democracy.

#10. The city Montessori School, in Lucknow, is the world’s largest school in terms of students with over 45,000 inductees.

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