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Sunday 17 July 2011

List of Largest, Smallest, Highest and Longest in INDIA

Largest, Smallest, Highest and Longest in India
Biggest HotelOberai-Sheraton on the Shore of the
Arabian Sea in South Bombay.
Highest Mountain PeakK2(8,611 meters)
Largest Populated CityMumbai
Longest River (Flow in India)Ganga (2510 Kilometers)
Highest WaterfallGersoppa Waterfall, Karnataka, (830 feet)
Largest LakeWular Lake, Kashmir
Longest Electric Railway LineKolkata to Delhi
Longest State (area)Rajasthan (4,43,446 sq. kilometers)
Largest State (population)Uttar Pradesh (166,17, 921)-2001 census
Longest River BridgeMahatama Gandhi Setu, Patna (5.75 kilometer Long)
Highest GatewayBuland Darwaja 54 meters (Fatehpur sikari, Agra)
Wettest place or heaviest rainfallMasinram (Meghalaya)
Tallest StatueStatue of Gomateshwar, Karnataka (47 meters high)
Largest TunnelJawahar Tunnel (J & K State), 1½ kilometer., Banihal Pass)
Largest MuseumIndian Museum, Kolkata
Densest populationWest Bengal (904 persons per sq. kilometers)
Largest ZooZoological Gardens, Alipur, Kolkata
Largest Forest StateAsom
Largest RoadGrand Trunk Road (2,400 kilometers)
Largest DeltaSunderban Delta (12,872 sq. kilometers)
Largest Cave TempleEllora (Kailash Temples, Maharashtra)
Largest Cantilever Span BridgeHowrah Bridge (Kolkata)
Highest TowerQutub Minar, Delhi
Largest MosqueJama Masjid, Delhi
Highest Straight Gravity DamBhakra Dam
Smallest State (area)Goa
Smallest State (population)Sikkim
Largest DesertThar (Rajasthan)
Largest man-made lakeGovind Sagar (Bhakra)
Largest CorridorRameshwaram Temple Corridor
Largest Animal FairSonepur Fair, Bihar

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