PAN Card Statistics 2025: Age, Gender & Taxpayer Breakdown of India’s 80 Crore PAN Holders
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PAN Card Statistics 2025: Age, Gender & Taxpayer Breakdown of India’s 80 Crore PAN Holders

The Permanent Account Number (PAN) is not just a 10-digit alphanumeric identity — it’s India’s foundational link between individuals, businesses, and the tax system. As of 31st March 2025, more than 80 crore PANs have been issued in India. But who exactly holds them? How does it break down by age, gender, and entity type?…

India Import Value By Countries
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India’s Gold Obsession by the Numbers: 14 Years, ₹37 Lakh Crore, and a Swiss Surprise

India’s love affair with gold isn’t just cultural—it’s financial. Over the last 14 financial years, the country has imported a staggering ₹37,08,920 crore worth of gold. That’s more than India’s total annual budget in 2024! Let us dive into a year-by-year breakdown of India’s gold imports, where it comes from, and what the numbers reveal…

India Gold Holdings
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Why India Was Called the Golden Bird—Despite Low Gold Production

Uncovering the Cultural, Economic, and Hidden Wealth Behind “Sone Ki Chidiya” India has long been known as the “Sone Ki Chidiya” — the Golden Bird. But surprisingly, India has never been among the world’s top gold producers. So, if we didn’t mine the gold, why were we called golden? This question takes us deep into…