- It is illegal to take Indian currency (rupees) out of India
- Many Indian women will not say their husbands’ names aloud as it is considered disrespectful
- India is the world’s leading producer of dried beans, bananas, tea, and milk
- All of India is under one time zone
- Until 1896 India was the only source of diamonds in the world
- Pune has the higher per capita income in India, and the largest number of “two-wheelers” including mopeds, scooters, motorcycles, and bicycles
- India experiences six seasons: summer, autumn, winter, spring, summer monsoon, and winter monsoon
- Hindi and English are the official languages of India though the government recognizes 17 other languages as well
