some OMG facts about India....
IDLI recommended by World Health Organization: We all love IDLI (atleast most of us) and one of most popular dishes in India. But no one has ever thought it would also be hailed by the world. WHO (World health Organisation) urged Asian countries to recommend Idly as the preferred breakfast. India definitely is not all about Spicy and oily food, it also is about having most healthy foods as well!

Yan Dhan in Guiness Book: Pradhan Matri Yan Dhan Yogana got placed in Guiness Book of World Records for opening the highest number of Bank accounts.

Hindi is not the national Language: We don’t have any national languuage. We have more than 20 official llanguages and there are many different exisiting dialects as well.

No National Game of India : Here many people get confused and say Hockey or Chess is national game of India. As per the RTI reply the centre said that there is no National game.

Bear Grylls wanted to join The Indian Army: The Presenter of the famous show, Man Vs. Wild, Bear Grylls always knew he wanted to do something adventurous with his life. The first choice was to join Indian Army.

Largest Troop Contributor In UN Peacekeeping Mission: India has been the largest troop contributor to UN missions since inception. So far India has taken part in 43 Peacekeeping missions with a total contribution exceeding 180,000 troops and a significant number of police personnel having been deployed.

Most Populous School in the World: According to the Guinness Book of World Records, the City Montessori School in Lucknow, India, had 39,437 pupils and 2,500 teachers on December 29, 2011.

Ben Kingsley is from Indian Dissent: The famous Actor in Hollywood has a fascinating history. His birth name is Krishna Pandit Bhanji. In a career spanning over 40 years, he has won an Oscar , Grammy , BAFTA , two Golden Globesand Screen Actors Guild awards. He is the son of Anna Lyna Mary a model and actress, and Rahimtulla Harji Bhanji (1914–1968), a medical doctor.

Mental Abuse to Humans- Decimal Number System, finds it’s roots in India, more over Trigonometry, Negative Numbers, Algebra and Arithmetic were heavily researched and developed by Indian Mathematics like Aryabhata and Brahmagupta.

Plastic Surgery and Ayurveda - Rishi’s like Sushruta and Charaka were responsible for the development for modern medical science. Sushruta was the real Father of Plastic Surgery, he not only conducted complex surgeries like Nasal Reconstruction, he also developed many modern medical surgical equipment, like Forceps.

Pentium Chip - Vinod Dham is the man responsible for the development of the most successful chip of its time the Pentium.

Animals or People? - Dolphins in India are given the status of Non-Human People, it means that they cannot be kept captive and should be treated as people.

Long and strong hair - Shampoo is a hair product everyone uses, but did you know that the word Shampoo and the product both find it’s humble roots in ancient India. The world Shampoo is derived from the Sanskrit word “Champu”, which means “To massage”.
Buttons up! - Buttons which are an integral part of formal shirt, were invented in the Indus Valley Civilization.

Kabaddi Kabaddi Kabddi!! - Kabaddi is one of the oldest games played around the world. Kabaddi finds it’s roots in India too, but a fact of amusement is that the India men's national kabaddi team has won all the Kabaddi World Cup till date.

Knock Knock….. Banks are one of the most protected buildings in the world, because they house people’s hard earned money in their security vaults. But a Bank in Shani Shingnapur Maharastra, has done something no bank in the world has done; it has no locks, the bank has technically no security whatsoever.

All day, everyday - It’s raining in Mawsynram Village in East Khasi Hills District of Meghalaya, is known as the wettest region on the Earth. It has an average rainfall of about 10,000 mm.

India has been a land of wonders since it’s very beginning. It’s quit sad to see that people of this nation, have themselves have forgotten the very essence of this nation’s existence, which is Knowledge.
Largest number of vegetarians in the world

Be it because of religious reasons or personal choices or both, around 20-40% of Indians are vegetarians, making it the largest vegetarian-friendly country in the world
The world's largest producer of milk

India recently overtook the European Union with production reaching over 132.4m tonnes in 2014.
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