15 Unbelievable Facts About India Most Indians Didn’t Know !

India is a big country not only in terms of area and population, but also in terms of diversity. Knowing everything about this great country is almost impossible. Here are some shocking things that will make you even more curious about India.

1.Hindi is not the National Language of India

There are more than 20 official languages and Hindi is one of them but it is not our National language. Official languages are the ones which a country uses to communicate on an official level. In fact, there are some cities in India like Chennai, where people are happy not to communicate in Hindi.

2.India does not have a National Game
It's not hockey and definitely not chess. In an RTI reply, the center said that there is no National game.

3.There are places in India where men demand gender equality for themselves.
There are places in India where a man marries a woman and moves to his mother-in-law's house. Khasi and the matrilineal Muslims in Minicoy, Lakshadweep are some of the examples.

4.USB was developed by an Indian-American computer architect
Ajay V. Bhatt is the man behind USBs. You can also credit him for AGP (Accelerated Graphics Port), PCI Express, Platform Power management architecture and various other chip-set improvements.

5.The gathering at the Kumbh Mela is so large that it is visible from the space. This picture shows how it looks.

6.The City Montessori School in Lucknow is the world's largest school in terms of the number of students According to the Guinness Book of World Records, the City Montessori School in Lucknow, India, had 39,437 pupils and 2,500 teachers on December 29, 2011.

7.Indian Railways has more than 1.4 million employees,
That’s more than the population of Trinidad and Tobago, Estonia, Mauritius, Bahrain, Cyprus, Luxembourg, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Monaco and Vatican City.

8.India has the largest English-speaking population in the world after USA And only 11.38% of people in India know the language.

9.Buttons were invented in India Yes, the shirt buttons we all use and don't acknowledge.

10. Until 1986, India was the only official place where Diamonds were found.

11.Chail in Himachal Pradesh is the highest cricket pitch in the world, It is situated at an elevation of 2444 meters, above the sea level.

12.Samosa is not an Indian dish.They are popular all over the world but originated in Central Asia.

13.The kites that you fly on Makar Sakranti were not invented by Indians They were invented by China. 

14.Freddie Mercury, the lead singer of famous band Queen had Indian parents His parents were Parsis from Gujarat. 

15.These cities make it to the list of World's Fastest Growing Cities and urban areas from 2006to2020, Ghaziabad, Surat and Faridabad. There.