1. 89 percent of the people of Myanmar believe in Buddhism. Starting from India, Buddhism has spread throughout the world today but Myanmar has a large number of its followers.
2. Myanmar has everything but the desert. Speaking of everything, the geographical beauty here is unmatched. The range of hills, waterfalls and lakes add to the beauty of the place.
3. There has been long military rule here. Myanmar has been ruled by the army until 1962, and the people here have fought a long struggle against military rule.
4. Half of Myanmar's GDP comes through agriculture. Rice is the staple food here.
5. The Irrawaddy River of Myanmar is seen there with respect. It is considered to be a sign of unhindered flow in Myanmar.
6. Children are not named within 7 days of their birth.
7. Pregnant women are prohibited from eating bananas and chilies. In Myanmar, it is believed that eating bananas will increase the size of the child wildly, while the chili will stop the order of growing her hair.
8. People here do not get hair cut on Mondays, Fridays and birthdays.
9. Here, the price of one dollar is 1031.60 local. What is the currency here?
10. The pagodas here attract tourists from all over the world. The New York Times ranked this country third in the world in terms of beauty.
11. Obesity in Myanmar is considered a measure of health. If you do not call it a good thing then what will you say?