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Peepal tree – the sacred fig tree

The Peepal tree or ficus religiosa is a fig species native to the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. It is considered sacred in various traditions and hence also named the “sacred fig”. You will always find these trees in famous temples, monasteries, and other places of religious and cultural importance. Let’s learn some interesting facts

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Top 10 cleanest cities in India (2024) – Swachh Survekshan

In a developing nation keeping the cities clean is a great challenge. In a country like India which has a humongous population, this challenge becomes much more daunting. Under the Swachh Bharat Mission, Swachh Survekshan is organized every year to assess the cleanliness of Indian cities. The following are the top 10 cleanest cities in

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Capital of Indian states | Interesting facts

India is a country with 28 states and 8 union territories. Each state has its own legislative capital where the legislative assembly is located. In this article, you will learn about the capital of Indian states and some interesting facts about them. States are listed in alphabetical order Capital of Indian states Andhra Pradesh Capital

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The highest peak in South India – Anamudi | other high peaks

Outside of the Himalayas the Western Ghats are the mountain range with the highest peaks in India. There are several peaks in Western ghats having elevations greater than 2,500 meters. All of these above 2,500 meters peaks are present in South India. Anamudi which has an elevation of 2,695 meters is the highest peak in

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