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List of longest superlatives in India|| Tindit India ||


It is a list of important facts about the longest superlatives in India, which will help you improve your General Knowledge and can frequently be asked in different competitive exams.  

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  • Bridge/ River Bridge- Dhola Sadiya Bridge also known as Bhupen Hazarika Setu on the lohit river, Assam having the length of 9.15km. Dhubri-Phulbari bridge over the Brahmaputra of 19.282 km length has been approved by the cabinet committee of India and it's going to be India's longest bridge after completion.
  • Sea bridge- Bandra Worli Sea Link on Mahim bay in Mumbai having a length of 5.6 km.
  • Railway Bridge- Vembanad Rail Bridge in Kerala having a length of 4.62 km.
  • Rail cum road bridge- Bogibeel Bridge on Brahmaputra river in Assam having a length of 4.94 km.
  • Highway Tunnel- Chenani-Nashri Tunnel also known as Patnitop Tunnel on NH44 in Jammu & Kashmir has a length of 11.2 Km.
  • River- The Ganga with the length of 2704 km. Ganga also flows through Bangladesh with a length of 357 km.
  • The River which Flows entirely in India- Godavari river having a length of 1465 km also known as Vridha Ganga.
  • Tributary river of India- Yamuna a tributary of Ganga having a length of 1376 Km.
  • The river which forms estuary- Narmada having a length of 1300 km and it is one of the rivers in India which flows from east to west and falls in the Arabian sea.
  • Train Route- Vivek Express from Dibrugarh to Kanyakumari having a length of 4286 km.
  • Railway platform- Gorakhpur, UP having a length of 1355.4 m. Hubballi railway station in Karnataka with a total length of 1400 m is proposed to be the longest railway platform in the world.
  • Railway Tunnel- Pir Panjal Railway Tunnel (11.215 km), Jammu & Kashmir.
  • Electric railway line- From Delhi to Kolkata via Patna having a length of 1532 km.
  • National Highway- NH-44 from Srinagar to Kanyakumari having a length of 3745 KM. Previously NH-07 was the longest national highway and it was starting from Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) and was ending at Kanyakumari (Tamilnadu) but NH-44 was constructed by merging 6 different national highways (NH-1A, NH-1, NH-2, NH-3, NH-75, NH-26) partially or fully with NH-7. 
  • Road- Grand Trunk road from Delhi to Kolkata having a length of 2500 km. one of the oldest roads of Asia and constructed by Shershah Suri.
  • The state having the Longest Highways- Uttar Pradesh with a total length of 7863 km.
  • Man-made lake- Govind Vallabh Pant Sagar on Rihand Dam, UP with a total length of 934 m. 
  • Lake- Vembanad lake in Kerala with a length of 96.5 KM. 
  • Coastline (State)- Gujarat with a total length of 1600 km. 
  • Coastline in the South Indian States- Andhra Pradesh with a total length of 974 km.
  • International Border (State)- West Bengal with a total length of 2509 km.
  • Longest Corridor- Corridor of Ramanathaswamy Temple at Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu.
  • Canal- Indira Gandhi Canal, Rajasthan (Source Harike barrage, Punjab). 
  • Beach- Marina Beach in Chennai.
  • Glacier- Siachen Glacier in Ladakh, J&K.
  • Dam- Hirakud Dam on Mahanadi River in Odisha with a length of 25.8 km. 
  • Natural cave- Krem Liat Prah caves at Shnongrim Ridge of the Jaintia Hills district in the state of Meghalaya.


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