India is a country of rich culture and huge diversity. It is a massive country with different types of people, religion, and language. These are ten interesting facts about India an Indian should know:
- India has made major contributions to Science, Algebra and Geometry. There are major things in ancient Indian literature which has been used by modern day scientists.
- India invented zero. The decimal system was used long ago in India and India invented the concept of zero.
- The greatest civilization was developed in India and Indian monarchy was bigger than any other empires, like Egyptian empire.
- In India it is a tradition to wear white in a funeral and not black.
- The entire India is in single time zone.
- In India it is considered polite to eat with right hand and women have to eat at last. Wasting food is considered sin.
- Marigold flowers are good luck and are used in Hindu Marriages.
- All the major religion of this world is followed in India.
- India is a birth place for 4 major religion: Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism
- Sanskrit an ancient language of India is regarded as the oldest language.
– Jainam Jhaveri
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