11 Widely Believed Things In India That Aren’t True

Nation can’t have folks!

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Shahjahan did not cut hands of workers who built Taj

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Hockey isn’t India’s national sport

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Battle of Longewala saw only two Indians Killed

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Khardungla Pass isn’t the highest road

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NASA isn’t as fond of Sanskrit

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Prostitution is legal in India

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Indians in NASA are less than you think

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India’s oldest city not the world’s

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Indian railways aren’t the largest employers

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The dubious residency of Flipkart

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