1. India is the world's seventh-largest country by land area, covering approximately 3.3 million square kilometers.
2. India is the world's second-most populous country, with over 1.3 billion people, and it is expected to overtake China as the most populous country by 2027.
3. India is a diverse country with over 2,000 ethnic groups and more than 1,600 languages spoken across the country.
3. The Indian economy is the world's sixth-largest by nominal GDP and the third-largest by purchasing power parity.
4. India is home to the world's largest film industry, Bollywood, which produces over 1,000 movies annually.
5. The Indian railway system is the world's largest, with over 63,000 kilometers of track and over 7,000 stations.
6. India is the birthplace of four major religions: Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism.
7. The Indian flag features three colors: saffron, white, and green, representing courage, purity, and peace, respectively. The blue wheel in the center of the flag represents the wheel of law, symbolizing India's independence.
8. India's national animal is the Bengal tiger, which is found in several regions across the country, including the Sundarbans and the Western Ghats.
9. India is home to some of the world's most famous landmarks, including the Taj Mahal, one of the seven wonders of the world, and the ancient city of Varanasi, one of the world's oldest inhabited cities.
