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

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

Famous Khajuraho temples are situated in Madhya Pradesh

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

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

Hanuman Ji once administered sindoor on his entire body to ensure Lord Rama's long life.

Interestingly! Mumbai was the first one to start a bus service in India

The Holy river Ganga has her bodyguard too!

Did you Know? First Church, Mosque and Synagogue of India are in Kerala

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

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

Interestingly! First polo club was established in Kolkata

Amazingly! The Indian Railways operates five super luxury trains.

Interesting fact! Even during Ancient times, women had significantly greater authority.

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

Fact check! Spirits don't reside in Peepal trees.

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

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

Interesting fact! Water follows Maharaja Sawai Madho Singh II everywhere he goes.

North Sentinel Island is one of the world's few "unspoiled" areas.

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

Sanskrit serves as the mother of so many languages

The English word Juggernaut has been named after a Hindu diety

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

Babur Brought Gunpowder To India.

Did you Know? Nagpur was madhya pradesh's first capital city