8 Unknown Facts about India (Insane) - Eduauraa

India located in the Asian continent is larger than most countries in the world. India is well-known for its magic and mystery. There are several unknown mysterious facts about India that are unknown to people to date. In this blog, we will discuss some unknown and surprising facts about different parts of India. The seven states of North-east India, Assam, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Nagaland, Meghalaya, and Arunachal Pradesh, are referred to as the Seven Sister States of India. Besides, in the northeast region of India, the entire country is replete with natural and artificial wonders surprising to even most country people.

Let us have a look at some unknown facts about India,

Unknown Facts about India

The Hidden Element in Meghalaya's Forests

Living Root Bridges are more extraordinary attractions of the Meghalaya's forests. The forests are replete of mostly rubber trees. Rubber tree roots are firm yet flexible, creeping around the bamboo trees and create magnificently natural creations.

Village Without Locks and Doors

The houses in the village, Shani Shingnapur, do not have doors or locks. For 400 years, there have not been any criminal cases as well. The bond among the neighbors had generated such strong protection.

Worlds Largest Sundial

Jaipur houses the biggest sundial in the world. The 90 feet tall sundial is meticulously architected with beautiful polished stone. The sundial has been enlisted as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Taj Mahal: As a Disguise

The world-famous mausoleum was entirely covered with bamboo scaffolds to hide the architectural wonder from the destructive bombarding during World War II. This way, the Taj Mahal was protected.

Kumbh Mela: Visible from Space

Kumbh Mela is known to be the biggest people's festival on earth. The crowd of the fair has been visible in the photographs taken from the space.

Frogs married in Varanasi

Though sounds funny, it is a fact. In the world's most ancient city of Varanasi, the frogs are married according to traditional beliefs. The frogs are married when there is a delay in the monsoon.

Incredible Ecosystem of Manipur

The only ‘Floating Park of the world is located in Manipur. Natural Floating Park! Sounds Interesting! Isn't it? The name of this marvelous natural creation is the Keibul Lanjao National Park floating over Loktak Lake. Another unknown feature of the park is that it is home to brow-antlered deer.

Alluring Historical Facts of Tripura

The majority of the literate people of India stay in Tripura state. Before the British rule, Tripura was under the reign of 184 kings of the Manikya dynasty consecutively. The government of many such kings from any kingdom is found at no other place in India.

Conclusion

India has a unique value and attraction in the traveler's mind due to the natural abundance, tribal culture, ancient rituals, and mysterious activities. Plenty of magical and astonishing facts have made the country one among many.