Interesting Facts About India
10 Interesting Facts About India India is the world's largest democracy, with a population of over 1.3 billion people. India has the second-largest English-speaking population in the world, after the United States. The Indian film industry, known as Bollywood, produces more than 1,000 films annually, making it the largest film industry in the world. The city of Varanasi is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, with a history dating back over 3,000 years. The game of chess was invented in India and was originally called chaturanga. India has the world's largest postal network, with over 154,000 post offices. The Indian national emblem features four lions standing back-to-back, which were originally sculpted over 2,000 years ago. India is home to the world's largest sundial, located in the city of Jaipur. The Indian railways are the largest employer in the world, with over 1.3 million employees. The Himalayan mountain range, which stretches across Indi