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India fact: India is home to the largest earthen dam in the world
The Hirakud Dam built on the Mahanadi River in Orissa is the world's largest earthen dam and the longest dam in India. It also creates the biggest artificial lake in Asia.
Continue reading...India fact: The largest mosque in India is Jama Masjid
Wednesday, May 26, 2010
India fact: Jama Masjid in New Delhi is the largest mosque in India. It was built in 1656 by Shah Jahan, the builder of the Taj Mahal.
Continue reading...India fact: The most visited holy place in the world
Wednesday, May 12, 2010
India is home to the reportedly most visited place of worship in the world, the Vishnu Temple in the city of Tirupati, Andhra Prades
Continue reading...India fact: The world’s first granite temple
Tuesday, April 20, 2010
India fact: In Tamil Nadu’s city of Tanjavur you can find the world's very first Granite Temple. It is called the Brihadeswara Temple and was built during the rule of the Chola Dynasty
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Choose from 300 beautiful homestays, hand selected for quality and safety in some of India's most beautiful destinations. View full colour photographs and detailed descriptions on mahindrahomestays.com.
Wednesday, June 16, 2010
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