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  2. Cartography of India - Wikipedia

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    Joseph E. Schwartzberg (2008) proposes that the Bronze Age Indus Valley civilization (c. 2500–1900 BCE) may have known "cartographic activity" based on a number of excavated surveying instruments and measuring rods and that the use of large scale constructional plans, cosmological drawings, and cartographic material was known in India with some regularity since the Vedic period (1st ...

  3. World map - Wikipedia

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    Early world maps cover depictions of the world from the Iron Age to the Age of Discovery and the emergence of modern geography during the early modern period.Old maps provide information about places that were known in past times, as well as the philosophical and cultural basis of the map, which were often much different from modern cartography.

  4. List of tallest buildings in India - Wikipedia

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    The era of skyscrapers in India began with the completion of the LIC Building in Chennai in 1959. With 12 floors initially, it was the first skyscraper in the country and remained the tallest building in the country until 1961, when it was surpassed by the 25-story Usha Kiran Building in Mumbai . [ 2 ]

  5. List of the tallest statues in India - Wikipedia

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    Sixth tallest Shiva statue in India, Ninth tallest Shiva statue in the world. Feb 20th, 2016 Hanuman of the Ram Tirth temple: Hanuman: Amritsar: Punjab: 24.5 80: Ram Tirath temple [26] Hanuman Statue: Hanuman: Samalkot: Andhra Pradesh: 24.07 79.0: Standing Hanuman: Lord Shiva: Shiva: Jabalpur: Madhya Pradesh: 23.17 76.0: The fifth tallest ...

  6. Statue of Unity - Wikipedia

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    The Statue of Unity is the world's tallest statue, with a height of 182 metres (597 feet), [3] located near Kevadia in the state of Gujarat, India.It depicts Indian statesman and independence activist Vallabhbhai Patel (1875–1950), who was the first deputy prime minister and home minister of independent India and an adherent of Mahatma Gandhi.

  7. Dharmendra Pratap Singh - Wikipedia

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    Dharmendra Pratap Singh Rajput (born 1983) is an Indian who is among the tallest living people at 2.46 m (8 ft 1 in). [1] [2] He currently lives in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.

  8. India - Wikipedia

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    India, officially the Republic of India, [j] [20] is a country in South Asia.It is the seventh-largest country in the world by area and the most populous country.Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the southwest, and the Bay of Bengal on the southeast, it shares land borders with Pakistan to the west; [k] China, Nepal, and Bhutan to the north; and Bangladesh and ...

  9. List of tallest Hindu deity statues - Wikipedia

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    India 33.83 (111 ft) It is the tallest statue of Basavanna in the world. 2015 16 Hanuman Statue of Damanjodi: Hanuman Damanjodi, Koraput, Odisha: India 33.1 (108.9 ft) World's Third tallest Hanuman located at NALCO township, Damanjodi, Koraput 2017 17 Statue of Shiva at Allahabad Shiva Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh: India 33 m (108 ft)