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10 Facts About India You Didn't Know by Ijeleigbo(m): 10:14pm On Aug 15, 2013
Fact 1:
There is 18 major languages and
844 dialects spoken in India.

Fact 2:
India was one of the richest
countries on earth until the British
invasion in the early 17th century.

Fact 3:
India invented the number system
and Aryabhatta was the scientist
who invented the digit zero.

Fact 4:
Chess was invented in India.

Fact 5:
India is the 7th largest country in
the world, the largest democracy
and one of the oldest civilization.

Fact 6:
India has the most number of
mosques. It has 300,000 mosques
which is much more than the
Muslim world.

Fact 7:
India is one of the largest
exporter of computer software
products.

Fact 8:
Before 1986, India was the only
place in the world where
Diamonds could be found.

Fact 9:
The biggest and the largest
employer in the world is Indian
railways employing over a million
people.

Fact 10:
India has the most number of
post offices in the world.
Re: 10 Facts About India You Didn't Know by onuwaje(m): 10:25pm On Aug 15, 2013
Ijele-igbo:
Fact 1:

Fact 2:
India was one of the richest
countries on earth until the British
invasion in the early 17th century.
.

Seems the british have been the badluck we've had

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Re: 10 Facts About India You Didn't Know by Ijeleigbo(m): 11:02pm On Aug 15, 2013
onuwaje:
Seems the british have been the badluck we've had

The British laid a bad foundation for our modern day Nigeria

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Re: 10 Facts About India You Didn't Know by Redoil: 7:19am On Aug 16, 2013
Fact 8 is a lie

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Re: 10 Facts About India You Didn't Know by worry359(m): 8:33am On Aug 16, 2013
And why on a forum about NIGERIA do we care about India??
Also the post has beed written by someone with childish ideas who has no idea ot the truth.
Most of the post is wrong and complete rubbish!
Re: 10 Facts About India You Didn't Know by 25omega(m): 4:14pm On Aug 16, 2013
India is also currently leading the world in the number of sexual assault against women and they also have the highest poverty rate
undecided so what is the point
Re: 10 Facts About India You Didn't Know by Watermelon(m): 9:58am On Aug 17, 2013
You didn't add the spitting and filth headquarter of the world cry
Re: 10 Facts About India You Didn't Know by Nobody: 11:01pm On Aug 17, 2013
Redoil: Fact 8 is a lie

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