70 years of Independence Day
Achievements We are the only nation in the world which gave every adult the right to vote from its first day. In the US, the world’s second largest democracy this right was given more than 150 years after their independence. We have the most number of languages spoken in any one nation; 29 languages are spoken in India, by more than one million people each. Canada almost broke up into two in 1960s because of tension between English and French. Largest number of elected women (panchayats, etc.) Developed nuclear technology indigenously under world boycott and lowest cost producer of nuclear energy ($ 1700 per kilowatt). World’s largest producer of two-wheelers and the lowest cost car (Nano). Largest milk producer (100m tones). Largest importer of gold (700 tones) and 90 per cent of all diamonds polished and processed here. World’s third largest railway network. Highest No. of Test and ODI centuries and winner of cricket World Cup twice. Largest number of indepe
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