Unbelievable facts of India

If you observe deeply the Indian history from Mohammad Gazni to the British, they came and invaded India, Indian never invaded any country in her last 100000 years of the history. India is also widely known as the most peaceful country in the world. Indians were rich and wealthy and they never wished to grab someone else freedom and enjoy out of it. They always followed the ethical values encrypted in their religion and accepted every country to come and work. Even though the country’s complete wealth is grabbed by some invaded countries, it’s heritage never gets low. India is always the greatest country. Even though many rivals come India always prefers to solve it peacefully.

A Muslim girl named Maryam won the contest of Bhagwat Geeta, the holiest book for Hinduism followers. Maryam’s parents supported her idea of participating in the contest and she defeated all the contestants and win the contest. Mariyam Asif Siddiqui, a student of Cosmopolitan High School in Mira Road, won the contest from among 4,500 students who appeared for the competition. She received the first prize in an inter-school competition for explaining the teachings of the holy book BhagwadGita. She said her parents encouraged her to take part in the competition with a view that there is no need to hate any particular religion and it is important to know about the epics from religions to which they do not belong. Mariyam said she learned from Bhagwad Gita that humanity is the biggest religion in this world. It was very interesting to read Bhagwad Gita as she have got a lot of information about life from it. The holy book has taught her the golden rules of life itseems. It says that though there are many religions but humanity is the biggest religion among all.

India has the largest postal network in the world with over 1, 55,015 post offices. A single post office on an average  gets the income in such a way that it can serves around a population of 7,175 people. Post office is one of the best Income of India. The floating post office in Dal Lake, Srinagar, was inaugurated in August 2011.

The 2011 Kumbh Mela was the largest gathering of people with over 75 million pilgrims. The gathering was so huge that the crowd was visible from space. Hindus gather to bathe in a sacred river. It is considered to be the largest peaceful gathering in the world where around 100 million people were expected to visit during the Maha Kumbh Mela in Allahabad. It is held for 12 years in the four different places in four years of difference at each place, particularly at Haridwar,Allahabad, Ujjain, Nashik. The pilgrimage is held for about one and a half months at each of these four places: it is believed by Hindus that drops of nectar fell from the kumbha carried by gods after the sea was churned. Bathing in these rivers is thought to cleanse all sins committed by the person individually during seven births. It is the largest human gathering ever in the world and the huge crowd were visible from space too.

Mawsynram, a village on the Khasi Hills, Meghalaya, receives the highest recorded average rainfall in the world. Cherrapunji, also a part of Meghalaya, holds the record for the most rainfall in the calendar year of 1861. Mawsynram features a subtropical highland climate with an extraordinarily rainy and lengthy monsoonal season. Based on the data of a recent few decades, it appears to be the wettest place in the world, or the place with the highest average annual rainfall. After chirapunji. Mawsynram receives nearly 10 metres of rain in an average year, and the vast majority of it falls during the monsoon months. Chirapunji is now the second in rainfall.

Shampoo was invented in India, not the commercial liquid ones but the method by use of herbs. The word 'shampoo' itself has been derived from the Sanskrit word champu, which means to massage. Shampoo originally meant head massage in several North Indian languages. Both the word and the concept were introduced to Britain from colonial India and were later developed. The word shampoo in English is derived from Hindi word champo. Its English usage in Anglo-Indian dates to 1762. In India the term champo was used for head massage, usually with some form of hair oil. In the 1900s, the meaning of the word changed from the sense of massage as applying soap to the hair. Earlier, regular soap had been used for washing hair. However, the dull film soap left on the hair made it uncomfortable, irritating, and unhealthy looking. During the early stages of shampoo, English hair stylists boiled shaved soap in water and added herbs to give the hair shine and fragrance.

The father of India's missile programme had visited Switzerland back in 2006. Upon his arrival, Switzerland declared May 26th as Science Day. This was announced by the Swiss government, following his arrival on Wednesday night on a four-day state visit, considering his vast expertise in science and technology. Switzerland considers the President as the father of India's missile programme. Kalam is the first Indian head of state visiting Switzerland after a gap of more than 30 years. Previously Former President V V Giri's was the last high profile visit to the country in 1970s. So in the honor of the president visiting Switzerland, the german people declared it as Science day at celebrate it. Proud to be an Indian. We doesn’t have any disparities.