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10 awesome things India is famous for

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Taj Mahal

The Taj Mahal is renowned globally as one of the seven wonders of the world. It is indeed one of India’s most spectacular monuments famous around the world. 
 

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Tiger capital

India is also recognized as the tiger capital of the world. It is home to approximately 75 percent of the global tiger population.
 

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Most vegetarians in the world

India boasts a large population of vegetarians. According to reports, 38 percent of Indians are vegetarians. 
 

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Oldest religion

Hinduism is considered the oldest religion in the world. 
 

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Oldest city

India boasts some of the oldest cities. Varanasi is recognized as one of the oldest inhabited places in the world.  
 

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Yoga

Yoga originated in ancient India. It promotes physical and mental well-being.
 

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Linguistic diversity

India is popular for its linguistic diversity. Officially, 23 languages are recognized, but the 2018 census recorded more than 19,500 languages and dialects across India. 
 

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Bollywood

India holds the distinction of being the world’s largest film producing country. Bollywood serves as India’s iconic identity. 

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Magnetic hill

The Magnetic Hill in Ladakh is famous for a natural phenomenon that defies gravity.

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Chess

The game of chess originated in India in the 6th century. 

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