1. India's first successful test of an Inter-Continental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) in May, 2008. 2. The launch of India's first satellite, Aryabhata, in 1975.3. India's victory over Pakistan in the Cricket World Cup final in 2011. 4. The construction of the Taj Mahal, begun in 1632 by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his late wife, Mumtaz Mahal.5. The discovery of the Indus Valley Civilization in the early 20th century. 6. The Partition of India in 1947, which created the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.7. The Kargil War of 1999, fought between India and Pakistan over the disputed region of Kashmir. 8. The Bollywood film industry, the largest in the world.9. The launch of India's first interplanetary mission, the Mangalyaan orbiter to Mars, in 2014. 10. The world's largest Hindu temple, the Sri Venkateswara Temple in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh.