Thank you Deirdre for posting this card back to me on your travels through India..another for my Flags of the World collection.
Greetings from India. "Bhaarat se Numaste."
INDIA : covers an area of some 3,287,263KM2
POPULATION :of India is 1,293,057,000 inhabitants.
CAPITAL CITY : of India is Dehli.
UNIQUE : India had the worlds first all granite temple Brihadeswara Temple at Tanjavur Tamil Nadu.The Temple's shikara is made from a singlre block of granite weighing 80 tonnes.
DEVELOPED IN INDIA : Chess , Algebra , Trigonometry , Calculus , The" Place Value System" and the Decimal System.
FAMOUS : Sushruta "Father of Surgery" over 2,600 ya conducted cataracts, Artificial limbs, Caesareans, Urinary stones, and brain and plastic surgeries.
RELIGIONS : Four Religions were born in India Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism and are followed by 25% of the worlds population.
HISTORY : Independence from The United Kingdom on 15th August 1947.
CULTURE : India was the first urban culture in South Asia flourished during ( 2500-1900 BC ) in western India.
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