Highest, Biggest, Largest & Longest in India

Highest, Biggest, Largest & Longest in India Award for Gallantry, Highest Param Vir Chakra Award, highest civilian Bharat Ratna Bank with largest number of branches State Bank of India Road bridge, Longest Mahatma Gandhi Setu (across Ganga—Patna 5.575 Km.) Cantilever Span Bridge, Largest Howrah Bridge (Kolkata) Cattle Fair, Largest Sonepur Fair (Bihar) City, Most Populous Mumbai Corridor, Longest Ramanathaswamy Corridor, Tamil Nadu (1,220 mt.) Desert, Largest Thar (Rajasthan) Dam, Longest Hirakud Dam (Orissa) Dam, Highest Bhakra Dam on river Sutlej (740 ft.) Delta, Largest Sunderban (12,872 Sq. km.) Dome, Largest Gol Gumbaz (Bijapur) Gateway, Highest Buland Darwaja at Fatehpur Sikri (54 m.) Lake, Largest Wular Lake (Kashmir) Literacy, Highest Kerala Museum, Largest Indian Museum (Kolkata) Mosque, Biggest Jama Masjid (Delhi) Peak, Highest K-2 (8,611 mt.) Railway Platform, Longest Kharagpur, SE Railway (2,733 ft.) Railway Bridge, Largest Nehru Setu, Bihar (river Sone) River, Longest The Ganga river (2,525 km.) Rainfall, Highest (annual mean) Mowsyrnam near Cherrapunji (1,080 mm) (Meghalaya) Road, Longest Grand Trunk Road Rock-cut Temple, Largest KailashTemples, Ellora (Maharashtra) State, maximum forest cover Mizoram (cover 75.5% area) Statue Tallest Statue of Risabhnath (Khargone, M.P.) 84 ft. State, Largest (area) Rajasthan (3,42,239 sq. km.) State, Most Populous Uttar Pradesh (16,61,97,921) State with Maximum density of population West Bengal (903 persons per sq. km.) Tunnel, Longest (Road) Jawahar Tunnel (J & K—1.75 miles) Tunnel, Longest (Railway) Between Monkey Hill and Khandala stations (2,100 mt. long) Tower, Highest Qutub Minar (Delhi, 72.5 mt.) Waterfall, Highest Gersoppa Waterfall, Mysore (290 m.) Zoo, Largest Zoological Gardens, Kolkata Man-made Lake, Largest Govind Sagar (Bhakra)