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

Fun Fact! The temple of Somnath is mentioned in the Vedas and Puranas.

Hinduism isn't the accurate name of the religion.

Did you Know? The Kumbh Mela is a gathering that can be seen from the space.

Did you Know? Tamil Nadu is home to 30000 hindu temples

Did you Know? Vedvyas is a position, not a name.

Chennai was formerly a fishing village called by the name of Madraspatnam

Hinduism is the world's oldest religion, although it is not a real polytheism.

Interestingly! Vedas are the oldest known scriptures in the world.

Interestingly! A red sandstone mosque and guesthouse flank the Taj.

Interestingly! Kerala is the cleanest state in India

Fact! India currently possesses the world's highest statue.

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

Fun Fact! The name Taj Mahal means ‘Crown Palace’ in Persian.

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

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

First Musical composition of Jana Gana Mana was performed in 1942.

Babur Brought Gunpowder To India.

The English word Juggernaut has been named after a Hindu diety

Hanuman created the Surya Namaskara (salutation to the sun).

Interestingly! 108 is considered as a sacred number in Hinduism.

Interestingly! Indian Constitution is Handwritten.

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

In India McDonald’s has to change its entire menu to remain competitive

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

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