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- India is home to the world's largest democracy and the second-most populous country, with over 1.4 billion people.
- The game of chess originated in India during the 6th century.
- The Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, was built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal.
- India is the birthplace of four major religions: Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism.
- The country has 22 officially recognized languages and hundreds of regional dialects.
From being the birthplace of chess to its rich cultural and religious history, it's a country full of fascinating stories and diversity.