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  • "National parks in India are IUCN category II protected areas. As of April 2012, there were 102 national parks. All national park lands then encompassed a total 39,919 km2 (15,413 sq mi) km², comprising 1.21% of India's total surface area."
  • "The Indian capital city of Delhi has a long history, including a history as the capital of several empires. The earliest architectural relics date back to the Maurya Period (c. 300 BC)."
  • "Char Dham (literally: 'the four abodes/seats') are the names of four pilgrimage places in India that are widely revered by most of the Hindus: Badrinath, Dwarka, Jagannath Puri, and Rameshwaram."
  • "The World Heritage Sites in India are recognized by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) as on 29, as of 2012. These are places of importance of cultural or natural heritage as described in the UNESCO World Heritage Convention, established in 1972."

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