21 Strange And Amazing Things That Can Only Happen In India

By Andrew Alpin, 24 March 2018

16Population

Currently, India’s population is approaching the 1.5 billion mark which is higher than any other country in the entire Western hemisphere. As per a UN report, it is all set to outrun China by 2022. 

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17Divorces are rare

India has one of the lowest divorce rates in the world where every1 marriage out of 100 ends in divorce.

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18Love Commands

India has a vigilante group called “Love Commandos.” The group supports and shields anyone wanting to marry out of love irrespective of religion or different castes. It also supports couples from castes that are oppressed. 

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19A unique way to use coca cola

Whether the practice is continuing today or not is yet to be determined but in 2004, it created quite a stir when several credible news sources like the BBC in India reported how farmers in districts of Durg, Rajnandgaon and Dhamtari in Chhattisgarh were using Coca-cola and Pepsi as cheap alternatives to pesticides for crops. 

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20Rich Women

Indian Housewives own 11% of the world’s gold which is more than the combined stocks of the USA, Germany, Switzerland and the International Monetary Fund put together. 

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21Sentinel Island where civilization doesn’t exist

An amazing fact about India. India controls an island called Sentinel Island located in the Andaman and Nicobar islands in the bay f Bengal. The tribal’s are deadly and have rejected modern civilization. They are extremely hostile and are known for throwing spear and shooting arrows at helicopters flying by for research. These are the last people in the world untouched by modern civilization. 

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