Longest River
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Ganges
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The longest tributary river of India
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Yamuna
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The longest river of the south India |
Godavari
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Highest Mountain Peak
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Godwin Austin (K2)
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Largest Lake (Fresh water)
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Loktak Lake (Manipur)
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Highest Lake
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Devatal (Garhwal)
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Largest Lake (Saline water)
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Chika lake, Orissa
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Highest Dam
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Bhakra Dam (Punjab)
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Highest Straight Gravity Dam
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Bhakra Dam
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Longest Dam
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Hirakoond Dam (Orissa)
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Largest Mosque
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Jama Masjid, Delhi
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Longest Road
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Grand Trunk Road
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State with longest coastline
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Gujarat (about 1600 km.)
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Longest Railway Platform
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Kharagpur (1072.5m, W. Bengal)
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Longest Railway Route
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From Dibrugarh to Kanya Kumari
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Longest Electric Railway Line
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From Delhi to Kolkata via Patna
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Longest Tunnel
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Jawahar Tunnel (Jammu & Kashmir)
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Longest National Highway
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NH-7which runs from Varanasi to Kanyakumari
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Longest River Bridge
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Mahatma Gandhi Setu, Patna
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Longest Populated City
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Mumbai (1.60 crore)
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Largest Museum
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National Museum, Kolkata
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Largest Delta
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Sunderban Delta, W. Bengal
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Largest Dome
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Gol Gumbaz, Bijapur (Karnataka)
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Largest Zoo
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Zoological Gardens, Alipur, Kolkata
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Largest Man-made Lake
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Govind Vallabh Pant Sagar (Rihand Dam)
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Largest Desert
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Thar (Rajasthan)
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Highest Tower
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Pitampura Tower, Delhi
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Smallest State (Area)
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Goa
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Smallest State (Population)
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Sikkim
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Highest Waterfall
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Gersoppa waterfall (Karnataka)
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Densest Populated State
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West Bengal
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Largest Cave Temple
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Kailash Temple, Ellora (Maharashtra)
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Largest Animal’s Fair
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Sonepur (Bihar)
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Highest Gateway
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Buland Darwaza, Fatehpur Sikri (Agra)
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Biggest Hotel
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Oberal –Sharaton (Mumbai)
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Largest State (Area)
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Rajasthan
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Largest State (Population)
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Uttar Pradesh
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Place of Heaviest Rainfall
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Mausinram (Meghalaya)
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Largest Corridor
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Rameshwaram Temple Corridor (Tamil Nadu)
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Largest Cantilever Span Bride
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Howrah Bridge (Kolkata)
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Largest Forest State
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M.P.
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Largest Stadium
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Salt lake (Yuva Bhaeti), Kolkata
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Largest Port
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Mumbai
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Highest Award
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Bharat Ratna
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Highest Gallantry Award
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Paramveer Chakra
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Largest Gurudwara
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Golden Temple, Amritsar
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Deepest river valley
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Bhagirathi & Alaknanda
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State with longest coastline of South India
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Andhra Pradesh
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Longest river which forms estuary
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Narmada
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Largest Church
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Saint Cathedral (Goa)
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Longest Beach
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Marina Beach, Chennai
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Highest Battle field
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Siachin Glacier
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Highest Airport
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Len (Laddakh)
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Largest river island
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Majuli (Brahmaputra river, Assam)
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Largest Planetarium
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Birla Planetarium (Kolkata)
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