ABOUT HIGHEST, LARGEST, LONGEST IN INDIA

Highest mountain peak Godwin Austin (k2)

Highest Dam Tehri Dam, Uttarakhand

Highest Waterfall Kunchikal waterfall, Karnataka

Highest Gateway Buland Darwaza, Fatehpur Sikri, Uttap Pradesh

 Highest Award Bharat Ratna

Highest Gallantry Award Paramveer Chakra

Highest Battle field Siachin Glacier

Highest rainfall Place Mawsynram, Meghalaya

Highest Airport Leh, Laddakh

 Highest Lake Cholamu Lake, Sikkim

Highest Tower Qutub Minar, Delhi

Highest populated State Bihar

Highest Radio Station The Leh station of AIR

Highest Statue Jain Saint Gomateswara, Karnataka

Largest lake of Fresh water Wular lake, Kashmir

Largest Temple Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, Tamil Nadu

Largest Mosque Jama Masjid, Delhi

Largest Church Se Cathedral, Goa

 Largest Gurudwara Golden Temple, Amritsar

 Largest Monastery Tawang Monastery, Arunachal Pradesh

Largest populated city Mumbai, Maharastra

 Largest Building Rashtrapati Bhawan, Delhi

 Largest Museum National Museum, Kolkata

Largest Auditorium Sri Shanmukhananda Hall, Mumbai

Largest Cinema Theatre Thangam, Madurai

Largest Barrage Farakka Barrage, Ganga

 Largest Delta Sunderban Delta, West Bengal

Largest Dome Gol Gumbaz, Bijapur, Karnataka

Largest Zoo Zoological Gardens , Alipur, Kolkata

Largest Exhibition Ground Pragati Maidan Complex, New Delhi

Largest Desert Thar, Rajasthan

Largest cave temple Kailash temple, Ellora, Maharashtra

Largest Cave Amarnath Cave, Jammu and Kashmir

Largest Hotel Oberoi –Sheraton, Mumbai

Largest State by Area Rajasthan

Largest State by Population Uttar Pradesh

 Largest Hospital B. J Medical College and Civil Hospital , Ahmedabad

Largest corridor Rameshwaram temple corridor, Tamil Nadu

Largest Post Office Mumbai GPO

Largest forest area state Madhya Pradesh

 Largest Prison Tihar Central Jail, Delhi

 Largest Stadium Salt lake Stadium, Kolkata

 Largest Port Mumbai

Largest Lake of Saline water: Chika lake, Orissa

 Largest river island: Majuli, Brahmaputra river, Assam 

Largest Planetarium: Birla Planetarium, Kolkata

Largest man-made lake Govind Sagar,: Bhakra Dam 

Largest Cantilever Span Bridge: Howrah Bridge, 
Kolkata

 Largest library National Library, Kolkata

Largest Lok Sabha Contituency by area: Ladhak 

Largest Lok Sabha Contituency by population Outer
Delhi

Longest River: Ganga

Longest tributary river of India: Yamuna 

Longest coastline State: Gujarat 

Longest tunnel: Jawahar tunnel, Jammu & Kashmir 

Longest national highway: NH-7which runs from Varanasi to Kanyakumari 

Longest Dam: Hirakud Dam, Orissa 

Longest River Bridge: Mahatma Gandhi Setu, Patna 

Longest Electric railway line: From Delhi to Kolkata via Patna

Longest Railway Platform: Kharagpur, W. Bengal 

Longest river which forms estuary Narmada

Longest bridge above water Bandra-Worli Sea Link, Maharastra

Longest distance run train Vivek Express

Longest nonstop run train Trivandrum Rajdhani

Longest railway bridge Vembanad Rail bridge, Kerala

Longest Beach Marina Beach, Chennai

Smallest State by Area Goa

Smallest State by Population Sikkim

 Smallest Lok Sabha Contituency by area Chandni Chowk

Smallest Lok Sabha Contituency by population Lakshdweep

Tallest building Imperial Tower , Mumbai