7 Statistics About India That Are So Very Real
This is a true story that can leave you a bit surprised. But the fact is, when we say we know our country, how much do we really know?
- More gold in Indian households than the reserves of countries
Indians just love their gold and that makes us quite rich. In a 2014 NPR report (http://www.npr.org/sections/parallels/2014/04/14/301412384/a-gold-obsession-pays-dividends-for-indian-women), it was estimated that Indian families own gold worth $600-$800 billion, mostly in women’s jewelry. This is more than the combined reserves of USA, IMF, Switzerland and Germany.
2. One fifth of entire earnings are spent on weddings
Even though this may not be true for each and every wedding out there, but as per a recent report (http://www.businessinsider.in/Inside-the-opulent-12-billion-Indian-wedding-industry/According-to-Shah-the-events-get-more-and-more-extravagant-as-the-week-goes-on-/slideshow/56497611.cms), the average Indian couple spends over 20% of the total money they will ever make on their wedding.
3. India ranks 5th in mobile dame downloads
India has been ranked fifth globally by game downloads and is expected to surpass both Russia and Brazil in the coming years. Skill based games are the second most sort category in game downloads. Download rummy and enjoy this skill based game on your mobile right away.
4. The highest cricket ground in the world
The Chail Cricket Ground in Chail, Himachal Pradesh is the highest in the world. It was built in 1893. It sits at an altitude of 2,444 meters and has players enjoying a few rounds of cricket here.
5. T-Series is the most viewed YouTube channel
This channel has over 25 billion total video views and even beats Justin Bieber and PewDiePie. But if you still don’t take fancy of this channel, you can always checkout RummyCircle YouTube channel and take a quick recap of rummy rules and enjoy some fun videos as well.
6. India stands as the world’s second-largest English speaking country
Even though you may think that we are not very confident when it comes to English, we are still the second largest English speaking nation, second only to USA. We have over 125 million people speaking English and that totals to 10% of our population.
7. 52% of All Gamers are Female
Even though we believe that games are typical to men, the fact remains at over 52% gamers are women. Fun and straight forward games is what women prefer. So, all the women gamers who have still not given rummy a try, this is the time to grab your phone, download and play one of those awesome cash games.
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About The Author
Vaibhav Aggarwal
Author, blogger, marketer for RummyCircle.com platform which is the largest platform to play online rummy in India with more than 10 Million registered players.
