8 INTERESTING FACTS OF INDIA

in india •  7 years ago  (edited)

India is multi cultural country where its every part is related to some history.
According to census more than 150 languages spoken in India but very few of us know this.
Similarly there are many amazing things about India we don’t know so in this post I will tell you some rare Indian facts-

1.Hakki-Pikki Village-

It is situated in the outskirt of Karnataka in this village peoples name are very interesting and different like coffee, military, glucose, English, high court, England, cycle and many different types of names we get to hear every day.
In old days Hakki Pikki was a tribe which is located in Jungle but after 1970 this tribe has to leave jungle and migrated to city outskirts.

They like to put names from movies characters and different types of products etc and they also have these names on their official documents.

  1. Zaiona Family-

This family live in Mizoram and this family have the title of largest family.
Zaiona Chana has 39 wives from her he have 94 children’s and 33 grandchildren and this is the census of 2011 till now his family is expanded more.

This family follows polygamy culture which means one man can marry more than one girl at a time.
This family live together in Mizoram and Zaiona Chaina is treated like king this family have their name in many record books.

3.India Ice Hockey Team-

Many of us don’t know India also have ice hockey team and ice hockey is introduced in India from British empire 100 years ago at present ice hockey is very popular in Ladakh region of India and Indian ice hockey team also have status of international team but the sad news is that Indian government didn’t support ice hockey even team don’t have good equipements and many players don’t have enough money to buy shoes so they designed themselves.

Team had played 32 international matches but they only won 1 match.

4.Mahatma Gandhi-

Mahatma Gandhi is not the father of the nation, I know your shocked but the truth is Indian government has never given this title officially to Mahatma Gandhi .

5.India’s first rocket launch mission-

It’s around 1963 when India launches its first rocket and the most shocking thing is that India’s first rocket brought on a bicycle and its launch pad on bullock cart this information is given in APJ Abdul Kalam book ignited minds.

6.USB port-

USB port creator is an Indian and his name is Ajay Bhatt.
He is born in Gujarat and he is an Indian American citizen and created usb port in 1994 and he didn’t take all the credit of this invention he also give created to his co team. He believes that in the field of technology you cannot take all the credit alone your team and ideas work together which makes the invention possible.

7.Smallest Woman World Record-

India have smallest woman which is a record and her name is Joti Amge and from birth she had Anchondroplasia disease which is an abnormality in which height and body growth stopped in young age her height is 23 inch and she entered in Guinness book of world record in 2013.

8.Equal Rights-

As we all know in India woman’s have second gender status and many organizations is also working for equal rights for female but the most shocking thing is that in India their is one place Meghalaya where man demand for equal rights where in khasi tribe after marriage husband have to live in his wife house and they have to put their wife surname. And all the property is given to girl child and if the family don’t have girl they adopted them.

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