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Highest Largest Longest and Smallest in India List

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Highest in India

Highest airportLe of Ladhak
Highest damBhakra dam
Highest gatewayBuland Darwaza (Fathepur Sikri)
Highest hydro power stationRang Tong
Highest literacy among stateKerala
Highest peakGodwin Austin (K2)
Highest railway stationGhum, Darjeeling
Highest towerQutub Minar
Highest stupaSanchi Stupa
Highest waterfallJog Falls (Karnataka)

Largest in India

Largest caveAmarnath cave
Largest cave templeEllora (Maharashtra)
Largest churchSt. Cathedral church (Old Goa)
Largest desertThar (Rajasthan)
Largest domeGol Gumbaz (Karnataka)
Largest freshwater lakeWular
Largest GPOMumbai GPO
Largest gurudwaraGolden Temple (Amritsar)
Largest libraryKolkata National Library
Largest mosqueJama Masjid (New Delhi)
Largest museumIndian Museum (Kolkata)
Largest ocean islandMiddle Andaman
Largest deltaSundarbon, West Bengal
Largest open universityIndira Gandhi Open University (New Delhi)
Largest planetariumBirla Planetarium, Kolkata
Largest plateauDeccan Plateau
Largest populated cityMumbai
Largest populated stateUttar Pradesh
Largest residenceRashtrapati Bhavan
Largest river barrageFarakka Barrage, West Bengal
Largest river in South IndiaGodavari
Largest river islandMajuili (Brahmaputra)
Largest saltwater lakeChilka lake, Orissa
Largest stateRajasthan
Largest union territoryAndaman Nicobar Islands

Longest in India

Longest canalIndira Gandhi canal
Longest bridgeAnna Indira (Rameswaram to Mandap)
Longest corridorRameswaram Temple
Longest damHirakud, Orissa
Longest glacierSiachen Glacier
Longest hanging bridgeHowrah Bridge
Longest national highwayNH – 7
Longest railway platformKharagpur, West Bengal
Longest riverGanga

Smallest in India

Smallest state (Area)Goa
Smallest state (Population)Sikkim
Smallest Union territoryLakshwadeep