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Fun Facts About
Haryana
➢ Several historic battles such as
battle of Panipat and Kurukshetra of
Mahabharata were fought here in
Haryana.
➢ Haryana is the first state in India to
have 100% rural electrification. 1
➢ Haryana is largest exporter of
basmati rice in India.
➢ Since the state was later carved out
from Punjab, Haryana shares its capital
city with Punjab – Chandigarh.
➢ The Harappa civilization started
from Rakhigarhi and there are traces of
it extending to hisar district.