The World's first university was established in Takshila in 700 BC. More than 10,500 students from all over the world studied more than 60 subjects. The University of Nalanda built in the 4th century was one of the greatest achievements of ancient India in the field of education.
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The largest employer in the world is the Indian railway system, employing over a million people!
India has the most post offices in the world!
A mile on the ocean and a mile on land are not the same distance. On the ocean, a nautical mile measures 6,080 feet. A land or statute mile is 5,280 feet.
Buckingham Palace in England has over six hundred rooms.
No piece of square dry paper can be folded more than 7 times in half.
The opposite sides of a dice cube always add up to seven.
Twenty-Four-Karat Gold is not pure gold; there is a small amount of copper in it. Absolutely pure gold is so soft that it can be molded with the hands.