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« on: May 22, 2015, 05:31:45 AM »

1. India produces 1000 varieties of mangoes!



Each of these varieties is named after colours, places, shapes, tastes, flavours, precious stones and even royalty.

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« Reply #1 on: May 22, 2015, 05:32:09 AM »

2. India experiences 6 seasons in a year.



Summer monsoon, summer, winter monsoon, winter, autumn and spring.
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« Reply #2 on: May 22, 2015, 05:32:58 AM »

3. India has most number of mosques in the world.



It has around 400000 mosques, exceeding the number of mosques in muslim countries as well.
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« Reply #3 on: May 22, 2015, 05:33:47 AM »

4. Cotton was first spun and woven in India.



Mughals referred to the fabric as 'cloth of running water' or 'morning dew'.
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5. Snakes and ladders was known as 'Mokshapat'.



Saint Gyandev invented the board game 'Snakes and Ladders' in the 13th century. He called it 'Mokshapat', in which the ladders represented virtues and snakes symbolized vices.
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« Reply #5 on: May 22, 2015, 05:34:43 AM »

6. There is no land between Somnath Shiva temple and the south pole.



The Abadhit Samudra Marg, Tirsthambh (Arrow) indicates the unobstructed sea route to the South Pole.

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