Things that make India proud

10 Things that Make India proud

1.The Mumbai Dabbawallas :

With Efficiency Rate Of 99.999999, One Error Six Million Transactions A Six Sigma Rating By Forbes Global, A Weekly American Business Mags, Each Day 3,500 Of Them Collect, Deliver & Return Back Tiffins To 1.5 Lacs Office Goers. Secret : Coding Colors & Numbers; Mistake – 1 In 2 Months. Rate : Rs. 140 / Tiffin / Month Only.

2. Amul : Technically, The Kaira District Co-Operative Milk Producers Union Ltd Was Setup In 1946 To Break The Cartel Of Milk Contractors. Today, Operation Flood Has India The World`S Largest Milk Producers (> 78 Million Tones A Year).

3.The Indian Joint Family :  A family when lives together with all family members up to 2nd generation like grand parents, parents, uncle, aunts and their children is called a joint family. The importance of Joint family is understood by the Indians since time immemorial.

4. The Indian Railway : It Has A Network Of 1 Lakh And 9,000 Kms (2nd In World); 7,000 Stations; Runs 13,000 Trains Daily, Ferries 1 Million Passengers A Day; Has The Longest Tunnel, The Highest Stations, Has 1.2 Lac Bridges On Railways, Is The Largest Railway In The World And Is Nation`S Largest Employer – 1.65 Million Employees. What Transports India? Resilence & Railways.

5. Bollywood :300 Feature Films A Year; Annual Turnover Of Rs. 6,000 Crore; Jobs To 7.2 Million People & It Gives Indians A Chance To Forget Droughts, Power Cuts, Politicians & Lost Cricket Matches. It Is A Window To Our Soul.

6. Varanasi : Varanasi also known as, Benares was established in 500 B.C, following the visit of Lord Buddha. The Ancient city sits 200 miles from Lucknow, state capital of Uttar Pradesh, on the banks of river Ganga. Among the seven sacred cities, Varanasi remains the holiest, a real pride of India. 

 7. ISRO (Indian Space Research Organization) :

• ISRO has become the fourth space agency to reach Mars, after the Soviet space program, NASA, and the European Space Agency. It is also the first nation to reach Mars orbit on its first attempt, and the first Asian nation to do so.

8. A culturally vibrant, diverse and hospitable people : To begin to understand India, one must understand its diversity. There are 22 official languages and over 1600 dialects spoken. Nearly 650 different recognised tribes reside across the country. Keeping this cultural diversity alive is part of the challenge ahead, especially given the ever-increasing lure of westernisation.

9.The Indian Armed Forces :Among the finest institutions this country has produced are the Indian Armed Forces. When tinpot generals have anointed themselves as Presidents for life in various parts of the world, we can be proud of our Defence forces. It is the world’s third largest standing army comprising over 1.1 million men in uniform. This institution is totally apolitical and professional in its approach. Its values are largely intact, though how long it can remain isolated from societal values in general, remains an open question. It is also a symbol of the secular nature of the country as people from all over come together to make this organization.

10.Street food : The papri-chaat of Delhi to the pani-puri of Mumbai to the puchka in Kolkata,Indore's  bada sarafa ...the street food of India is inexpensive and satiates our taste buds like no other food can.