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Born on the same day with Myself

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1. Melissa Joan Hart, American actress
2. Fayray, Japanese singer
3. Justin Ross, American politician

List of Tallest Statues in India

1) Hanuman Murti in New Delhi; New Delhi, India. 53 m (174 ft).
2) Lord Shiva of Murudeshwara; Murudeshwara, district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka, India. 37 m (122 ft). Completed 2006.
3) Statue of Padmasambhava in Namchi (depicts the Guru Rinpoche); Namchi, India. 36 m (118 ft).
4) Mindroling Monastery Buddha statue; Dehradun, Uttarakhand state, India. 32.6 m (107 ft).
5) Lord Shiva of the Har-ki-Pauri, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India. 30.5 m (100 ft).
6) Thiruvalluvar Statue (depicts Tiruvalluvar); Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu, India. 29 m (95 ft) standing on a 11,5 m pedestal. 40.5 m (133 ft) total height. Completed in 2000.
7) Hanuman of the Ram Tirath temple; Amritsar, Punjab state, India. 24.5 m (80 ft).
8) Hanuman Vatika; Rourkela, Orissa state, India. 23 m (75 ft).
9) Maitreya Project; (depicts Maitreya); Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh, India. 152 m (500 ft).


Lord Murugan statue; Batu Caves, Gombak, Malaysia. 42.7 m (140 ft). Completed in January 2006.

Nobel laureates of India

1. Amartya Kumar Sen, Economics, 1998
2. Har Gobind Khorana, Medicine, 1968
3. Mother Teresa, Peace, 1979
4. Ronald Ross, Physiology or Medicine, 1902
5. Rudyard Kipling, Literature, 1907
6. Rabindranath Tagore, Literature, 1913
7. Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, Physics, 1983
8. Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman, Physics, 1930
9. V.S.Naipaul, Literature, 2001