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Important Superlatives in India
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The longest Bridge Above Water:DholaSadiya Bridge, Assam (9.15 km.)
The largest animal Fair: Sonepur (Bihar)
The largest Auditorium: Sri Shanmukhananda Hall (Mumbai)
The largest Lake(Freshwater): Wular Lake (J & K)
The largest Lake(Salt water): Chilka Lake(Odisha)
The highest Dam: Tehri dam
The largest Desert: Thar (Rajastan)
The largest cave Temple: KailashNath Temple (Ellora, Maharashtra)
• The largest Zoo: Arignar Anna Zoological Park- Vandalur Zoo (1300 Acres)
• The highest peak: kangchenjunga (8586m)
• The longest Tunnel: Chennai- Nasritunnel(Udhampurdistict of J&K)
• The largest Delta: Sundarbans (W. Bengal)
• The State with maximum forest area: Madhya Pradesh
• The longest Corridor: Corridor of Ramanathaswamy Temple of Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu)
• The highest Waterfall: Jog Water Falls (Karnataka)
• The longest Road: Grand Trunk Road (Kolkatta to Delhi)
• The highest Gate way: BulandDarwaza, Fatehpur Sikri (U.P)
• The longest River: The Ganges (2640 km. long)
• The largest museum: Imperial museum or Indian Museum, Kolkatta
• The largest Dome: GolGumbaz, Bijapur (in Karnataka)
• The Tallest Statue: Statue of Unity, Narmada District of Gujarat (182m) • The largest Public sector Bank: State Bank of India
• The Biggest Cantilever Bridge: RabindraSetu or Howrah Bridge (Kolkatta)
• The longest Canal: Indira Gandhi Canal or Rajasthan Canal (Rajasthan)
The longest Railway platform: Gorakhpur, UP
• Highest Railway Station - Ghum, West Bengal
• Longest Electric Railway Line - From Delhi to Kolkata via Patna
• The Biggest Stadium: Buddh International Circuit (Auto Racing), YuvaBharti (Salt Lake) S (football)
• The most popular city: Mumbai (Maharashtra)
• The Longest Passenger Train Route: Dibrugarh to Kanyakumari • The Oldest Church: St. Thomas Church at palayer, Thrissur (Kerela)
• The longest National Highway: N.H-44 (Srinagar toKanyakumari) • The State with longest Coast Line: Gujarat
• The Highest Lake: Cholamu lake (north Sikim)
• The largest Saline water Lake: Sambharlake, Rajasthan
• The largest fresh water Lake: wular Lake
• Largest Cave: Amarnath(J & K)
The longest river of Southern India: Godavari
• The longest Dam: Hirakud Dam (Orissa)
• The highest Gallantry Award: Ashok Chakra(Peacetime), Param Veer Chakra(Wartime)
. The highest Award: Bharat Ratna
The biggest Church: Saint Cathedral at old Goa (goa)
• The Southern Indian State with Longest Costal line: Andhra Pradesh
• The Longest Sea Beach: Marina Beach (Chennai)
• The Highest Road: Road at Khardungla. (in Leh-Manali Sector)
• The largest artificial Lake: GovindSagar (BhakhraNangal)
• The deepest River Valley: Bhagirathi and Alaknanda
• The largest River without Delta: Narmada and Tapi
• The biggest river Island: MajuliBrahmputrariver (Assam)
• The largest Planetarium: Birla Planetarium
• The Highest Airport: Leh Airport (Ladakh)
• Largest state in area: Rajasthan (3,42,239 sq.km)
• Smallest state in area: Goa (3,702sq.km)
• Largest Cave: Amarnath (J&K)
• Longest Beach- Marina Beach, Chennai
Largest Populated City- Mumbai
• Biggest Fort- Red Fort,Delhi
• First Complete Banking District- Palakkad, Kerala
• First IT District- Palakkad, Kerala
• Highest Airport- KushokBakulaRimpochhe Airport, Leh airport in Ladakh
• Largest Library- National Library, Kolkatta
• Largest Plateau- Deccan Plateau
• Highest Tower - KutabMinar at Delhi (88.4 meters high)
• Largest District - Kutch district
Largest Port Jawaharlal Nehru Port, Mumbai
Highest Rainfall Cherrapunhi (426 inches per annum)
Biggest Mosque Jama Masjid at Delhi
Highest Battle Field Siachin Glacier
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