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We FOLD OUR HANDs with a slight bow to greet people expressing deep respect and recognizing

common divinity.

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BLISS!!!

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Atithi Devo Bhavah!!! Means that We Indians regard

Our tourists as GOD. Hotel Industry of India is not just well-

liked for its traditional infrastructure, but because of

the services provided with politeness and gracefulness!

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NATIONAL SONG~VANDE MATRAM COMPOSED BY BANKIM CHANDRA CHATTERJEE

Vande Mataram Sujalam Suphalam

Malayaja Shitalam Shasyashyamalamm

               Mataram !

Shubharajyothsna Pulakitayaminim 

Phullakusumita drumadala

Shobinim Suhasinim Sumadhura

Bhasinim Sujhadam varadam

                Mataram!

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India has won the Under 19 World Cup of Cricket 2008. India has won Commonwealth Bank Series 2008 by defeating World Champion, Australia (Cricket). India is the World Champion in Twenty-Twenty Cricket! India set Asia cup on fire! India won Asia Cup Hockey by defeating South Korea.Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore won the gold in the individual and team events in Men's double trap at the 2005 Asian Clay Shooting championships. And also won the Silver Medal In Olympics 2004.The women’s hockey team won the Asian Cup 2005.Sachin Tendulkar is the Best Batsman Now according to International Cricket Council’s World Ranking!India shall be hosting Common Wealth Games in 2010.

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Mr. Rabindranath Tagore, the Nobel laureate poet, writer, philosopher was the ambassador of Indian culture to the rest of the world.

Mother Teresa, an eternal name which is still alive in the hearts of People. Mother Teresa won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979 for her Charity Acts and humanitarian works. She is considered as a Saint all over the Earth.

Mr. Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman, was an Indian Physicist, who was awarded the 1930 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on the molecular scattering of light and for the discovery of the Raman Effect, which is named after him.

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ACHIEVERS IN MODERN ERA

Ms. Kalpana Chawla was an Indian-American Astronaut and space shuttle mission specialist. She won Congressional Space Medal of Honor, NASA Space Fight medal, NASA Distinguish Service Medal and Defense Distinguish Service.

Mr. Amartya Kumar Sen, is an Indian Economist, philosopher and the winner of the Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences (Nobel Prize for Economics) in 1998, "for his contributions to welfare economics" for his work on famine, human development theory, welfare economics the underlying mechanisms of poverty, and political liberalism.Ms. Sunita Williams is a United States Naval officer and a NASA astronaut. Williams is the second woman of Indian heritage to have been selected by NASA for a space mission and the second astronaut of Slovenian heritage after Ronald M.Sega. She holds the record of the longest spaceflight (195 days) for female space travelers.

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ACHIEVERS IN MODERN ERADr. Rajendra Kumar Pachauri accepted the Nobel Peace Prize on behalf of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). He is a great economist and Environmental Scientist.

The world's largest school by pupils is the City Montessori School, India holding the Guinness World Record and the only school in the World winning UNESCO Peace Education award.

Mr.Mukesh Ambani is an Indian chairman, managing director and the largest shareholder of Reliance industries, India's largest private sector enterprise and a Fortune 500 company. He is the World’s fourth Richest Man.

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India has the most post offices in the world !The largest employer in the world is the Indian railway system, employing over a million people ! 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. Ayurveda is the earliest school of medicine known to mankind. The father of medicine, Charaka, consolidated Ayurveda 2500 years ago!India has 8 Nuclear Power Plants and there is 4120 MW electricity Generation from existing Nuclear Power Plant and 2660 MW is under construction!India has one of the largest Telecom Networks in Asia.

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India is the Largest Democracy in the World! India is one of the oldest civilizations in the world with a kaleidoscopic variety and rich cultural heritage! India has now become the Tenth industrialized country in the World!

The Constitution of India is the longest written constitution of any nation in the world. Algebra, Trigonometry and Calculus are studies which originated in India.Indian car industry is one of the most rapidly growing car industries in the world. Tata Nano is a comfortable, safe, all-weather people's car, high on fuel efficiency and low on emissions launched as the World’s Most Economical Car.

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The number

system was invented by India. Aryabhatta

was the Mathematician who invented

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Digit ‘0’

The 'Place Value System' ‘n’ the 'Decimal System' were developed in India In 100 B.C.

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First ever train was flagged off from Bombay to Thane on April 16,1853.It is now one of the world's largest transportation systems.India has 7617 km long coastline.There are 12 major ports in India.There are 185 minor international ports.About 43 ports handle cargo.India has vast road network of about 3.3million km that includes National Highways, State Highways, Major districts roads & rural roads.AAI owns & manages 92 airports. 28 are civil enclaves at defense airfields.The Baily Bridge is the highest Bridge in the World. It is located in the Ladhakh Valley between the Dras and Suru rivers in the Himalayan mountains. It is built by Indian Army.The Indian Oil Gas Station at the Highest Altitude in the World is Located in Leh, India.World’s oldest Refinery is in Digboi, Assam And World’s oldest and the only operational Locomotive is running between Delhi and Alwar.

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A large number of Indian software companies have acquired international quality certification. Out of the top 400

companies, more than 250 have already acquired ISO 9000

certification. A majority of the multinational companies operating in

the area of information technology have either software development

centre or research development centre in India. India’s expertise in emerging

technologies actually helped the country to get new customers.

Companies in Europe and Japan are increasing their outsourcing to India.

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A figure of 21st century Designed by Gagandeep Singh Panwar. The Ashoka chakra which is present in the center of the white strip of the Indian Flag is denoting the GLOBE around which the Indians

are surrounding as spokes of Chakra. This symbol represents that the unifying bond of Indian people and their ‘junoon’ or ‘the

undying spirit’ will surely make India a super power one day, but we won’t dominate the world rather we’ll spread ‘SANSKARs’ or

‘VALUEs’ taught by our heritage to the World.

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Indian classical music has one of the most complex and complete musical systems ever developed.

Instruments typically used in Hindustani music include sitar, sarod, tanpura, bansuri, shehnai, sarangi, and tabla.

Instruments typically used in Carnatic music include Flute, gottuvadyam, veena, mridangam, kanjira, ghatam and violin.

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S NO. Year Indian Beauty Achievement

1 2000 Lara Dutta Miss Universe

2 1994 Sushmita Sen Miss Universe

3 2000 Priyanka Chopra Miss World

4 1999 Yukta Mookhey Miss World

5 1997 Diana Hayden Miss World

6 1994 Aishwarya Rai Miss World

7 1966 Reita Faria Miss World

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In India, the National Highways are the primary long-distance roadways. They

are maintained by the Central Government, and the majority are two-lane (one in each direction). They span about 67,000 km, of which about 300 km are expressways. Indian highways

constitute approximately 2% of the total road network of India, but carry

nearly 40% of the total traffic.India even has well developed highways

in hilly regions like Himalayas.

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The Indian steel industry began expanding into Europe in the 21st century. In January 2007 India's Tata Steel made a successful $11.3 billion offer to buy European steel maker Corus Group PLC. Tata Steel annually

produces 9 million tonnes of steel in India and 21.4 million tonnes overseas, making it the fifth largest steel producer in the world. It

produced a record-breaking 5.0 million tonnes of salable steel in its Jamshedpur works in 2006-07.

In 2006 Mittal Steel (based in London but with Indian management) acquired Arcelor for $38.3 billion to become the world's biggest steel

maker.

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Hero Cycles, the world's largest manufacturer of bicycles, has

maintained it's Global leadership position since 1986 when it was

featured in the Guinness Book of Records as the largest producer of

Bicycles in the World. With a Technical Collaboration with National-Panasonic of Japan, Hero

Cycles enjoys a leadership position not just in India but also on a global scale.

Hero Cycles, the world's largest manufacturer of bicycles, has

maintained it's Global leadership position since 1986 when it was

featured in the Guinness Book of Records as the largest producer of

Bicycles in the World. With a Technical Collaboration with National-Panasonic of Japan, Hero

Cycles enjoys a leadership position not just in India but also on a global scale.

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“When you come to India, you’re inspired by the past and you can see the future.”

US President George W Bush New Delhi - 3rd March 2006

“We came to India for the costs, we stayed for the quality, and we are now investing for the innovation.”

Sr. V.P. Dan Scheinman of Cisco Systems

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