LONGEST,LARGEST, BIGGEST IN INDIA

MAN MADE STRUCTURES

Tallest dam in India- Tehri Dam, Uttarakhand (Height 260 m) 
Longest dam of India- Hirakud Dam, Odisha (4.8 km) 
Largest auditorium of India- Sri Shanmukhanand Hall, Mumbai 
Largest Planetarium of India- Birla Planetarium, Kolkata 
Largest Mosque Of India- Jama Masjid(Delhi) 
Largest dome in India- Gol Gumbaz, Bijapur, Karnataka 
Highest Gateway- Buland Darwaza, Fatehpur Sikri UP 
Highest Status of India- Gomateshwara, Karnataka 
Highest Airport of India- Leh airport (Kushok bakula ) 
Biggest Stadium of India- Yuva Bharti Stadium, Salt Lake, Kolkata 

NATURAL RESOURCES

Highest Peak of India- Kangchenjunga, Altitude 8586 mtr.
Highest Waterfall of India- Jog Falls, Karnataka 
Largest Desert of India- Thar Desert 
Largest Delta of India- Sundarban Delta 
Longest River which Flows entirely in India- Godavari 
State with Maximum Forest Area- Madhya Pradesh 
State with maximum percentage of Forest area- Mizoram (about 75%) 
Most Populous city in India- Mumbai 
Biggest River Island- Majuli, Brahmaputra River, Assam 

COASTS & BORDERS

State with longest coastline- Gujarat 
South Indian State with longest coastline- Tamil Nadu 
Indian State with Longest International Border- Rajasthan 
State with maximum number of international borders- Arunachal Pradesh 

LAKES AND WATERBODIES

Biggest natural freshwater lake of India- Wular Lake, Jammu & Kashmir 
Biggest Brackish(Partial Saline) water lake of India- Chilika Lake, Odisha 
Largest Artificial Lake of India- Indira Sagar of Indira Sagar Dam 
Highest Lake of India- Tso-Lhamo Lake> Sikkim(Height 5330m) 
Longest Canal of India- Indira Gandhi Canal, Rajasthan 

BRIDGES, ROADS & RAIL ROUTE

Longest Bridge in India- Dhola Sadiya Bridge(Bhupen Hazarika Setu) on lohit river(9.15km) 
Longest sea bridge in India- Bandra Worli Sea Link (5.6km) 
Longest Train Route in India- Vivek Express, Dibrugarh to Kanyakumari (4286 km)
Longest National Highway in India- NH-44
Longest Tunnel in India- Jawahar Tunnel, Banihal Pass, Jammu & Kashmir 
Longest railway platform in India- Gorakhpur, UP (1355.4m) 
Longest Railway Tunnel in India- Pir Panjal Railway Tunnel (11.215 km) Jammu & Kashmir 
Biggest cantilever bridge- Rabindra Setu, Kolkata 

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