* Uttar Pradesh’s GDP is about US$150 billion (2014-2015) which is more than many nations, such as Iceland, Monaco, Bangladesh, Slovakia, Oman, Angola, Hungary, and many other.
* Uttar Pradesh has given many great Hindi writers, such as Prem Chand, Kabirdas, Mahadevi Verma, Tulsidas, Harivansh Rai Bachchan, Bhagwati Charan Verma, and many others.
* Jawaharlal Nehru, LalBahadur Shastri, Indira Gandhi, Choudhary Charan Singh, V P Singh, Chandrashekhar - PMs from UP