INDIA IN ONE BLOG
INDIA IN ONE BLOG
BY INTESAR AHMAD MALIK
India has one
of the oldest and most continuous civilizations in the world, with a history
that spans thousands of years. The civilization of India is known for its rich
cultural, philosophical, and spiritual heritage, and it has had a profound
influence on the world. Here's a brief overview of India's civilization:
Indus Valley Civilization (circa 3300–1300 BCE)
I.
The earliest known urban culture in India is the Indus Valley
Civilization, located in present-day Pakistan and northwest India. This
civilization, also known as the Harappan Civilization, was advanced in terms of
city planning, drainage systems, and trade. Major sites include Harappa
and Mohenjo-daro.
II.
They developed a system of writing (yet undeciphered) and had a
well-organized society with a focus on agriculture, craftsmanship, and trade.
|
Civilization |
|
|
Capital Name |
New Delhi |
|
Oldest City |
Varanasi (also known as Benares) |
|
Modern City |
Mumbai |
|
Total Provinces |
28 states and 8 Union territories |
|
Largest Province |
Rajasthan (by area) |
|
Land (Sq km) |
3,287,263 |
|
Population Approx. |
1.4 billion |
|
Total Youth Age of 18~40
million Approx. |
400 million |
|
Birth Rate (2020 estimate) |
2.2 births per woman |
|
Men Population Approx. |
51% |
|
Women Population Approx. |
49% |
|
Water Reserve. |
Bhakra Dam, Nagarjuna Sagar Dam, etc |
|
Total Rivers |
Over 20 major rivers (including the Ganges, Yamuna, Brahmaputra, etc.) |
|
Largest River |
Ganges River |
|
Language |
Hindi (national), English (official), various regional languages |
|
Founded Year |
1947 |
|
Constitution Founded in |
1950 |
|
Gold Reserves |
Significant deposits in Kolar, Hutti, etc. |
|
Dollars Reserves Approx. |
$600 billion (fluctuates) |
|
GDP Approx. (2022 estimate) |
$3.1 trillion |
|
Education Rate Around |
77.7% |
|
Total Dams |
Over 5,000 large dams |
|
Largest Dams |
Tehri Dam, Bhakra Nangal Dam |
|
Largest 5 rivers |
Ganges, Yamuna, Brahmaputra, Godavari, Narmada |
|
Total Seasons |
4 (Winter, Spring, Summer, Monsoon) |
|
Largest Production |
Agriculture, textiles, pharmaceuticals, IT services |
|
Famous Minerals |
Coal, iron ore, bauxite, manganese, etc. |
|
Atom Bombs contain Approx. |
150160 nuclear warheads (2021 estimate) |
|
Contribution in Space
Technology |
ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation) |
|
Contribution in technology development,
space exploration |
Major advancements in IT services, software |
|
Contribution in social NETWORK |
Active in various social media platforms |
|
Contribution in Humanity |
Various humanitarian efforts, contributions to UN peacekeeping |
|
Major controversies |
Political corruption, border conflicts, social issues |
|
Major historical fact |
Independence from British rule on August 15, 1947 |
|
Contribution in sports |
Cricket (major), field hockey, badminton, athletics |
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