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Krishna is a major river of peninsular India. Yamuna, Ravi and Koshi are rivers associated with northern India.

India celebrates Independence Day on 15 August, commemorating independence in 1947.

Rakesh Sharma became the first Indian citizen to travel to space in 1984 aboard Soyuz T-11.

Mercury is the smallest of the eight recognized planets. Pluto is classified as a dwarf planet.

The national animal of India is the Royal Bengal Tiger.

Patna is the capital of Bihar.

Japan is called the Land of the Rising Sun, associated with the Japanese name Nippon/Nihon.

The wild Asiatic lion population is found in and around Gir National Park and the Gir landscape in Gujarat.

The Sanskrit epic Ramayana is traditionally attributed to Valmiki.

The Mona Lisa was painted by Leonardo da Vinci.

The Ranji Trophy is a domestic first-class cricket championship in India.

Majuli, in the Brahmaputra River in Assam, is widely recognized as the world’s largest inhabited river island; island size can vary with erosion and classification.

Gupta ruler Samudragupta is called the ‘Napoleon of India’ due to his military campaigns.

Kathakali is a classical dance-drama tradition originating in Kerala.

The Taj Mahal is located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh.

Babur established Mughal rule in India after the First Battle of Panipat in 1526.

Christopher Columbus reached the Caribbean in 1492; the term ‘discovered’ is Eurocentric, as Indigenous peoples already inhabited the Americas.

The Pacific Ocean is the largest ocean by area.

The Panama Canal links the Atlantic and Pacific oceans through the Isthmus of Panama.

The Apatani are an indigenous community primarily associated with the Ziro Valley of Arunachal Pradesh.