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A chef's hat with 100 folds represents 100 different methods to prepare an egg.

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Yes, the tall, pleated white hat worn by cooks, known officially as a toque, has 100 folds for a purpose! According to Reclutant Gourmet, pleats were used to indicate a chef's level of experience, such as the number of ways he or she understood how to cook eggs.

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Indians read for more than ten hours each week, more than any other country in the planet.

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World's only floating post office is in India's Srinagar

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Hanuman also wrote his own version of the Ramayan, which was said to be superior than Valmiki's.

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One of the India's oldest cave collection in Madhya Pradesh

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In 1950, Jana Gana Mana got the status of National Anthem of India.

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One interesting fact about India is that it was the first country to develop sugar extraction and purification processes.

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Sanskrit serves as the mother of so many languages

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The names ‘Andaman’ and ‘Nicobar’ are taken from the Malay Language

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The only active volcano in India, the Barren Island, is present in Andaman Islands

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Amazingly! The Indian Railways operates five super luxury trains.

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Famous Khajuraho temples are situated in Madhya Pradesh

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The largest sea turtles in the world nest in the Andamans and Nicobar

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There is no compulsion to sing the National Anthem. But you Must Respect it