Priyanshu Rai
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Associate Consultant at EY || Ex - Cognizant || Data and Analytics || Interesting Facts and Stats
New Delhi, India
Joined December 2017
Significant military events by Indian Armed Forces ๐ฎ๐ณ๐ช since Independence: 1. Operation Polo (1948): To annex the princely state of Hyderabad, which was ruled by the Nizam. The operation was successful and Hyderabad was integrated into the Indian Union. 2. Operation Vijay
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As The Nation Struggles To Breathe We Cannot Afford To Lose The 'Green Lungs Of North India' ๐ณ
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Fact ๐ง : The villagers in Kongthong village (Meghalaya, India ๐ฎ๐ณ) don't use names for their children ๐ฆ; instead, they use unique musical ๐ถ tunes to identify individuals. Each child ๐ง is given a specific tune that becomes their "musical name," and this tune is composed by their
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@stats_feed First five YouTube channels to hit 100k ๐ฏ subscribers: 1. Smosh 2. LisaNova 3. HappySlip 4. Sxephil 5. Daneboe
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Fact ๐ง : An interesting lesser-known fact about Turkmenistan ๐น๐ฒ is its capital city, Ashgabat, which holds the Guinness World Record for having the most white marble-clad buildings in the world. The city's architecture is characterized by its extensive use of white marble in
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Fact ๐ง : Tajikistan ๐น๐ฏ is home to the Pamir Mountains ๐๏ธ , often referred to as the "Roof of the World." This region contains some of the highest peaks in the world and is known for its breathtaking natural beauty and remoteness. The Pamir Highway ๐ฃ๏ธ, which passes through
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Fact ๐ง : Kyrgyzstan ๐ฐ๐ฌ is known for its tradition of "Ala-Kachuu," which translates to "grab and run." It refers to a practice where a man ๐จ kidnaps a woman ๐ฉ he wants to marry, often with the help of friends. While it might sound alarming, in many cases, it's a symbolic act
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Fact ๐ง : The town of Kodinhi in the southern state of Kerala, India ๐ฎ๐ณ is often referred to as "Twin Town." This is because it has an unusually high number of twins born there. The phenomenon has baffled scientists and researchers for years. The exact cause of the high twinning
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@narendramodi Fact ๐ง : An interesting lesser-known fact about the India-Greece relationship is their historical connection through the ancient Indian emperor Chandragupta Maurya and the Greek conqueror Alexander the Great. Around 326 BC, Alexander's campaigns brought him to the northwestern
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Countries landed on Mars: 1. USA ๐บ๐ธ 2. Soviet Union/Russia ๐ท๐บ (Communication lost soon after the landing) 3. China ๐จ๐ณ
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One unique and lesser-known festival in Japan ๐ฏ๐ต is the "Hadaka Matsuri," also known as the "Naked Festival." This festival takes place in various regions across Japan ๐ฏ๐ต, but the one held in Okayama Prefecture is particularly famous. During the Hadaka Matsuri, participants,
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Fact ๐ง : Poland ๐ต๐ฑ is home to one of the world's oldest salt ๐ง mines, the Wieliczka Salt Mine. This historic mine has been in operation for over 700 years and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It's known not only for its salt production but also for its intricate underground
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Fact ๐ง : The Borneo pygmy elephant (Elephas maximus borneensis) holds the title for being the smallest known elephant species in the world. Native to the island of Borneo in Southeast Asia, these elephants are smaller than their mainland Asian elephant counterparts. They
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Fact ๐ง : South Korea ๐ฐ๐ท has a unique age counting system. In South Korea ๐ฐ๐ท, a person is considered to be one โ๏ธ year old at birth, and their age increases by one year on New Year's Day, regardless of their actual birthdate. This is because the Korean age system counts the time
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@Indian_Index Top 10 countries in World Bankโs Logistic Performance Index: 1. Singapore ๐ธ๐ฌ 2. Finland ๐ซ๐ฎ 3. Denmark ๐ฉ๐ฐ 4. Germany ๐ฉ๐ช 5. Netherlands ๐ณ๐ฑ 6. Switzerland ๐จ๐ญ 7. Austria ๐ฆ๐น 8. Belgium ๐ง๐ช 9. Canada ๐จ๐ฆ 10. Hong Kong ๐ญ๐ฐ
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Fact ๐ง : South Africa ๐ฟ๐ฆ is a home to the "Cradle of Humankind," a UNESCO World Heritage site that contains some of the world's most important fossil finds. This area has provided crucial insights into human evolution, with discoveries of early hominid fossils dating back
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