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Credit Abohar Credit Achalpur Credit Addanki Credit Adipur Credit Agartala* Credit Agra Credit Ahmedabad Credit Ahmednagar Credit Aizawl* Credit Ajmer Credit Akola Credit Aligarh Credit Allahabad Credit Alwar Credit Ambala Credit Amethi Credit Ammakandakara Credit Amravati Credit Amreli Credit Amritsar Credit Anand Credit Anantapur Credit Angul Credit Anklesvar (Ankleshwar) Credit Anuppur Credit Arakkonam Credit Araria Credit Arcot Credit Arrah Credit Aruppukkottai Credit Asansol Credit Ashok Nagar Credit Ashtamichira Credit Asurbandh, Jharkhand Credit Aurangabad, Bihar Credit Aurangabad, Maharashtra Credit Azamgarh Credit Bahadurgarh Credit Baharampur Credit Bahraich Credit Balaghat Credit Balangir (Bolangir) Credit Balasore Credit Bali Credit Ballabhgarh Credit Ballia Credit Balrampur Credit Bamra Credit Banda Credit Banganapalle Credit Banswara Credit Banur Credit Bapatla Credit Baramati Credit Baran Credit Bardhaman (Burdwan) Credit Bareilly Credit Bargarh Credit Barh Credit Baripada Credit Barmer Credit Barnala Credit Barrackpur Credit Barwani Credit Bawal Credit Beawar Credit Belgaum Credit Bellary Credit Belpahar Credit Bengaluru* (Bangalore) Credit Berhampur Credit Betul, Goa Credit Betul, Madhya Pradesh Credit Bhagalpur Credit Bhajanpura Credit Bhandara Credit Bharatpur Credit Bharuch Credit Bhavani Credit Bhavnagar Credit Bhilai Credit Bhilwara Credit Bhimavaram Credit Bhinmal Credit Bhiwandi Credit Bhiwani Credit Bhopal* Credit Bhubaneswar* Credit Bhuj Credit Bhusawal Credit Bidar Credit Bihar Sharif Credit Bijnaur Credit Bikaner Credit Bilara Credit Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh Credit Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh Credit Bodh Gaya Credit Bokaro Steel City Credit Bongaigaon Credit Brajrajnagar Credit Budaun Credit Bulandshahr Credit Burhanpur Credit Burla Credit Buxar Credit Cambay (Khambat) Credit Champawat Credit Chamrajnagar Credit Chandannagar Credit Chandigarh Credit Chandrapur Credit Chapirevula Credit Chapra Credit Charkhari Credit Charkhi Dadri Credit Chengalpattu Credit Chennai* (formerly Madras) Credit Chhatarpur Credit Chhindwara Credit Chikmagalur Credit Chiplima Credit Chiplun Credit Chirala Credit Chitradurga Credit Chitrakoot Credit Chittoor Credit Cochin Credit Coimbatore Credit Contai Credit Cooch Behar (Kochbihar) Credit Coonoor Credit Cuddalore Credit Cuddapah Credit Cuttack Credit Dabra Credit Dadri Credit Dahod Credit Daltonganj Credit Daman Credit Damoh Credit Darbhanga Credit Darjeeling Credit Datia Credit Daund Credit Davanagere Credit Dehgam Credit Dehradun* Credit Dehri (Dehri-on-Sone) Credit Delhi Credit Deogarh Credit Deoghar Credit Deoria Credit Dewas Credit Dhamtari Credit Dhanbad Credit Dhar Credit Dharampur Credit Dharamsala Credit Dharwad Credit Dhenkanal Credit Dholka Credit Dhule Credit Dhulian Credit Dhuri Credit Dibrugarh Credit Dindigul Credit Dispur* Credit Diu Credit Dombivli Credit Dumdum Credit Durg Credit Durgapur, Maharashtra Credit Durgapur, West Bengal Credit Dwarka Credit Eluru Credit Ernakulam Credit Erode Credit Etah Credit Etawah Credit Faizabad Credit Falna Credit Faridabad Credit Faridkot Credit Farrukhabad Credit Fatehabad, Haryana Credit Fatehabad, Madhya Pradesh Credit Fatehabad, Uttar Pradesh Credit Fatehgarh Credit Fatehpur Chaurasi Credit Fatehpur Sikri Credit Fatehpur, Barabanki district, Uttar Pradesh Credit Fatehpur, Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh Credit Fatehpur, Rajasthan Credit Fazilka Credit Firozabad Credit Firozpur Credit Gadag Credit Gadchiroli Credit Gandhidham Credit Gandhinagar* Credit Gangtok* Credit Ganjam Credit Gaya Credit Ghatampur Credit Ghaziabad Credit Ghazipur Credit Goa Velha Credit Godda Credit Godhra Credit Gondiya Credit Gorakhpur Credit Greater Noida Credit Gudalur, Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu Credit Gudalur, Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu Credit Gudalur, Theni district, Tamil Nadu Credit Gudivada Credit Gulbarga (Kalburgi) Credit Gumla Credit Guna Credit Gundlupet Credit Guntur Credit Gurgaon Credit Guwahati (formerly Gauhati) Credit Gwalior Credit Haldia Credit Haldwani Credit Halisahar Credit Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh Credit Hansi Credit Hanumangarh Credit Harda Credit Hardoi Credit Haridwar Credit Harsawa Credit Hassan Credit Hastinapur Credit Hathras Credit Himatnagar Credit Hirakud Credit Hisar Credit Hodal Credit Hoshiarpur Credit Howrah Credit Hubli Credit Hyderabad* Credit Idar Credit Imphal* Credit Indore Credit Itanagar* Credit Jabalpur Credit Jagadhri Credit Jagdalpur Credit Jagraon Credit Jagtial Credit Jaipur* Credit Jais Credit Jaisalmer Credit Jaitaran Credit Jalalabad Credit Jalandhar Credit Jalgaon Credit Jalore Credit Jamakhandi Credit Jammu* Credit Jamnagar Credit Jamshedpur Credit Jaunpur Credit Jhabua Credit Jhajjar Credit Jhalawar Credit Jhansi Credit Jharsuguda Credit Jhunjhunu Credit Jodhpur Credit Jorhat Credit Junagadh Credit Kadapa Credit Kailaras Credit Kaithal Credit Kakinada Credit Kalburgi (Formerly Gulbarga) Credit Kalyan Credit Kamthi Credit Kanchipuram Credit Kanker Credit Kannur Credit Kanpur Credit Kapurthala Credit Karad Credit Karimganj Credit Karimnagar Credit Karur Credit Karwar Credit Katihar Credit Katni Credit Khagaria Credit Kharagpur Credit Kochi Credit Kolar Credit Kolhapur Credit Kolkata* (Formerly Calcutta) Credit Kollam (Formerly Quilon) Credit Kondagaon Credit Konnagar Credit Kota, Chhattisgarh Credit Kota, Karnataka Credit Kota, Rajasthan Credit Kota, Uttar Pradesh Credit Kotdwara Credit Kotma Credit Kottayam Credit Koyilandy (Quilandy) Credit Kozhikode (Calicut) Credit Krishnanagar Credit Kuchinda Credit Kurnool Credit Ladwa Credit Lakhisarai Credit Lalitpur Credit Lamka Credit Latur Credit Leh Credit Lonavla Credit Lucknow* Credit Ludhiana Credit Machilipatnam Credit Madanapalle Credit Madgaon Credit Madhyamgram Credit Madikeri (Mercara) Credit Madurai Credit Mahabaleswar Credit Mahabubnagar Credit Mahad Credit Mahe Credit Mahoba (Formerly Mahotsav Nagar) Credit Mahuva, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat Credit Mahuva, Surat district, Gujarat Credit Mahwa Credit Malegaon Credit Malout Credit Manavadar Credit Mancherial Credit Mandla Credit Mandsaur Credit Mandya Credit Manesar Credit Mangalagiri Credit Mangalore Credit Mapusa Credit Marmagao Credit Mathura Credit Meerut Credit Mehsana Credit Mira-Bhayandar Credit Miraj Credit Mirzapur Credit Mithapur Credit Modasa Credit Moga Credit Mohali Credit Mohania (Bihar) Credit Mokama Credit Moradabad Credit Morshi Credit Motihari Credit Mount Abu Credit Mukatsar Credit Mullanpur, Ludhiana district, Punjab Credit Mullanpur, Rupnagar district, Punjab Credit Mumbai* (formerly Bombay) Credit Murshidabad Credit Murwara (Katni) Credit Mussoorie Credit Muzaffarnagar Credit Muzaffarpur Credit Mysore Credit Nadiad Credit Nagapattinam Credit Nagarkurnool Credit Nagaur Credit Nagercoil Credit Nagpur Credit Nainital Credit Nalagarh (Nawalgarh) Credit Nalgonda Credit Namakkal Credit Nanded Credit Nandurbar Credit Nandyal Credit Nangal Credit Narasaraopet Credit Narnaul Credit Narsimhapur Credit Narsingarh, Tripura Credit Narsinghgarh, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh Credit Narsinghgarh, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh Credit Nashik Credit Navi Mumbai (New Mumbai) Credit Navsari Credit Nawalgarh Credit Neemuch Credit Nellore Credit New Delhi* Credit New Guntur Credit Nizamabad, Andhra Pradesh Credit Nizamabad, Uttar Pradesh Credit NOIDA (Gautam Budh Nagar) Credit Ongole Credit Ootacamund Credit Orai Credit Padampur Credit Palai Credit Palakkad Credit Palanpur Credit Pali Credit Palwal Credit Panaji* (Panjim) Credit Panchkula Credit Pandharpur Credit Panipat Credit Panna Credit Panvel Credit Paratwada Credit Patan Credit Pathanamthitta Credit Pathankot Credit Patiala Credit Patna* Credit Patratu, Jharkhand Credit Piduguralla Credit Pilibhit Credit Pimpri Chinchwad Credit Pithoragarh Credit Pokaran Credit Pollachi Credit Ponda Credit Porbandar Credit Port Blair* Credit Pratapgarh, Rajasthan Credit Pratapgarh, Tripura Credit Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh (Bela) Credit Puducherry* (formerly Pondicherry) Credit Punalur Credit Pune Credit Puri Credit Purnia Credit Pushkar Credit Qazigund Credit Rae Bareli Credit Raichur Credit Raigarh Credit Raipur* Credit Rairangpur Credit Raisen Credit Rajahmundry Credit Rajampet Credit Rajgangpur Credit Rajgarh, Alwar district, Rajasthan Credit Rajgarh, Churu district, Rajasthan Credit Rajgarh, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh Credit Rajgarh, Himachal Pradesh Credit Rajgarh, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh Credit Rajgir Credit Rajkot Credit Rajnandgaon Credit Ram Garh Credit Ramanagara Credit Ramanathapuram Credit Rameshwaram Credit Ramgarh Cantonment Credit Ramgarh, Rajasthan Credit Ramgarh, Uttarakhand Credit Ramnagar, Agartala Credit Ramnagar, Asansol subdivision, Bardhaman District, West Bengal Credit Ramnagar, Barabanki district, Uttar Pradesh Credit Ramnagar, Bihar Credit Ramnagar, Durgapur subdivision, Bardhaman District, West Bengal Credit Ramnagar, Jammu and Kashmir Credit Ramnagar, Madhya Pradesh Credit Ramnagar, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal Credit Ramnagar, Uttarakhand Credit Ramnagar, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh Credit Rampur Credit Ranaghat Credit Ranchi* Credit Rani Credit Ranikhet Credit Raniwara Credit Rasheed Credit Ratangarh, Madhya Pradesh Credit Ratangarh, Rajasthan Credit Ratlam Credit Ratnagiri Credit Ravulapalem Credit Renukoot Credit Rewari Credit Rishikesh Credit Rishra Credit Roorkee Credit Rourkela Credit Sadri Credit Sagar, Madhya Pradesh Credit Sagara, Karnataka Credit Saharanpur Credit Salem Credit Samastipur Credit Sambalpur Credit Sanawad Credit Sanchore Credit Sangamner Credit Sangli Credit Sangrur Credit Sardarshahar Credit Satara Credit Sathyamangalam Credit Satna Credit Secundrabad Credit Sehore Credit Seoni Credit Shahada Credit Shajapur Credit Shegaon Credit Sheopur Credit Shevgaon Credit Shillong* Credit Shimla* Credit Shimoga Credit Shirala Credit Shivani Credit Sholapur Credit Shrigonda Credit Shrirampur Credit Shrivardhan Credit Siddipet Credit Sihor Credit Sikar Credit Silchar Credit Siliguri Credit Silvassa* Credit Sindhanur Credit Singrauli Credit Sinnar Credit Sirohi Credit Sironj Credit Sirsa, Haryana Credit Sirsa, Uttar Pradesh Credit Sitamarhi Credit Sitapur Credit Sivakasi Credit Siwan Credit Sojat Credit Sonipat Credit Sriganganagar Credit Srikakulam Credit Srikalahasti Credit Srinagar* Credit Sumerpur Credit Surat Credit Suratgarh Credit Surendranagar Credit Suri Credit Suryapet Credit Takhatgarh Credit Talwara Credit Tamluk Credit Tandur Credit Tanuku Credit Tenali Credit Tezpur Credit Thalassery (Tellicherry) Credit Thane Credit Thanjavur Credit Thathawata Credit Thirthahalli Credit Thiruvallur Credit Thiruvananthapuram* (formerly Trivandrum) Credit Thodupuzha Credit Thoothukudi (formerly Tuticorin) Credit Thrikkannamangal Credit Thrissur (formerly Trichur) Credit Tikamgarh Credit Tindivanam Credit Tinsukia Credit Tirthahalli Credit Tiruchengode (formerly Tirukodimadachengunrur) Credit Tiruchirappalli (formerly Trichy) Credit Tirunelveli Credit Tirupati Credit Tirupattur (formerly Tirupattur) Credit Tirupur Credit Tiruvalla Credit Tiruvannamalai Credit Tiruvarur Credit Tumkur Credit Udaipur, Rajasthan Credit Udaipur, Tripura Credit Udhagamandalam (formerly Ootacamund or Ooty) Credit Udhampur Credit Udupi (Udipi) Credit Ujjain Credit Ulhasnagar Credit Umred Credit Unnao Credit Uttarpara Credit Vadodara Credit Vallabh Vidhyanagar Credit Valsad Credit Vandavasi Credit Vapi Credit Varanasi (Also known as Benaras, Kashi) Credit Vasai Credit Vasco da Gama, Goa Credit Vatakara Credit Vellore Credit Vidisha Credit Vijayawada Credit Viluppuram Credit Virar Credit Virudhachalam Credit Visakhapatnam Credit Vizianagaram Credit Vyara Credit Wadi Credit Warangal Credit Wardha Credit Yamunanagar Credit Yavatmal Credit Zira Credit Ziro
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England Description India
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The Indus Valley civilization, one of the world's oldest, flourish everyplace the 3rd additionally 2nd millennia B.C. plus very long into northwestern India. Aryan tribes considering the northwest ease onto the Indian subcontinent beside 1500 B.C.; their merger with the instantly Dravidian aborigine knock off the laudable Indian culture. The Maurya Empire of the 4th also 3rd life B.C. - which reached its zenith under ASHOKA - united much of South Asia. The Golden Age ushered in nearby the Gupta territory (4th to 6th age A.D.) saw a flowering of Indian science, art, to boot culture. Islam spread across the subcontinent over a period of 700 years. In the 10th additionally 11th centuries, Turks and Afghans invaded India innumerable concur the Delhi Sultanate. In the a bit previous 16th century, the Emperor BABUR validate the Mughal Dynasty which ruled India encourage more than three centuries. European globetrotter consummate install stay in India to the end the 16th century. By the 19th century, Great Britain string along buzz* the powerhouse political power on the subcontinent. The British Indian Army played a vital role in the couple World Wars. Nonviolent resistance to British rule, led by dint of Mohandas GANDHI wider Jawaharlal NEHRU, someday engender dealing with independence in 1947. Communal violence led to the subcontinent's unrelenting partition, which resulted in the induction of two separate states, India over and above Pakistan. The two purlieus have traverse three wars since independence, the last of which in 1971 resulted in East Pakistan show up the separate nation of Bangladesh. India's nuclear weapons tests in 1998 instigate Pakistan to comportment its own tests that same year. In November 2008, terrorists it appears that originating subtracted Pakistan run a series of straighten stroke in Mumbai, India's capital capital. Despite pressing problems such through significant overpopulation, fortuitous degradation, of great scope poverty, fresh widespread corruption, shallow market jump is victual India's rise on the world stage.
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Location
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Southern Asia, alongside the Arabian Sea likewise the Bay of Bengal, midway Burma more than that Pakistan
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Geographic Coordinates
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20 00 N, 77 00 E
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Area - comparative
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slightly more than one-third the size of the US
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Coast line
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7,000 km
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Climate
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varies subtracted tropical monsoon in south to temperate in north
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Terrain India
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upland plain (Deccan Plateau) in south, dry to rolling plain at an advantage the Ganges, escape in west, Himalayas in north
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Natural Resources India
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coal (fourth-largest reserves in the world), iron ore, manganese, mica, bauxite, titanium ore, chromite, natural gas, diamonds, petroleum, limestone, rank* land
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Irrigated land
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558,080 sq km (2003)
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Total Renewable Water Resources
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1,907.8 cu km (1999)
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Natural Hazards
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droughts; glow floods, midst well in place of widespread amassed incisive alluvion as monsoonal rains; severe thunderstorms; earthquakes
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Environment Currentissues
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deforestation; soil erosion; overgrazing; desertification; bearing pollution from industrial sewerage augmented vehicle emissions; water pollution whereas raw sewage else runoff of homey pesticides; tap water is not potable throughout the country; scopic together with purport population is overstraining natural resources
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Geography Note
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dominates South Asian subcontinent; near important Indian Ocean trade routes; Kanchenjunga, third tallest mountain in the world, lies on the borderline with Nepal
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Population India
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1,173,108,018 (July 2010 est.)
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Population growth rate
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1.376% (2010 est.)
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Birth Rate
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21.34 births/1,000 population (2010 est.)
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Death Rate
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7.53 deaths/1,000 population (July 2010 est.)
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Netmigration Rate
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-0.05 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2010 est.)
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Total Fertility Rate
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2.65 button born/woman (2010 est.)
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Hiv/Aids Adult Prevalence Rate
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0.3% (2007 est.)
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Hiv/Aids People living with hiv/aids
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2.4 million (2007 est.)
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Hiv/Aids Deaths
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310,000 (2001 est.)
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Religions
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Hindu 80.5%, Muslim 13.4%, Christian 2.3%, Sikh 1.9%, other 1.8%, unspecified 0.1% (2001 census)
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Languages
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Hindi 41%, Bengali 8.1%, Telugu 7.2%, Marathi 7%, Tamil 5.9%, Urdu 5%, Gujarati 4.5%, Kannada 3.7%, Malayalam 3.2%, Oriya 3.2%, Punjabi 2.8%, Assamese 1.3%, Maithili 1.2%, other 5.9%
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Education Expenditures
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3.2% of GDP (2005)
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Government Type
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28 states in addition 7 union territories*; Andaman extended Nicobar Islands*, Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chandigarh*, Chhattisgarh, Dadra more Nagar Haveli*, Daman and Diu*, Delhi*, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu also Kashmir, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Lakshadweep*, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Orissa, Puducherry*, Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal
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Administrative Divisions
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unanimous republic
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Independence
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Republic Day, 26 January (1950)
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National Holiday
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26 January 1950; change many times
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Constitution
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based on English mean law; judicial review of legislative acts; open up compulsory ICJ jurisdiction with reservations; separate personal law discipline measure out to Christians, Hindus, furthermore Muslims
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Legal System
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18 years of age; universal
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Suffrage
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bicameral Parliament or Sansad concert of the Council of States or Rajya Sabha (a whole be in keeping of not more than 250 members up to 12 of whom impersonate heel up by means of the president, the remainder inhabit yearn for along the side of the refer members of the state added territorial assemblies; members serve six-year terms) in like manner the People's Assembly or Lok Sabha (545 seats; 543 members reach decision through the medium of popular vote, 2 tab as a result the president; members serve five-year terms)
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Legislative Branch
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Supreme Court (one head justice together with 25 fraternize justices inhabit prime with the assistance of the president furthermore remain in office until they reach the height of 65 or exist removed do without "proved misbehavior")
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Political Partie Sand Leaders
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All Parties Hurriyat Conference in the Kashmir Valley (separatist group); Bajrang Dal (religious organization); National Socialist Council of Nagaland in the northeast (separatist group); Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh [Mohan BHAGWAT] (religious organization); Vishwa Hindu Parishad [Ashok SINGHAL] (religious organization)
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Political Pressure Group Sand Leaders
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ADB, AfDB (nonregional member), ARF, ASEAN (dialogue partner), BIMSTEC, BIS, C, CD, CERN (observer), CICA, CP, EAS, FAO, G-15, G-20, G-24, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, IMSO, Interpol, IOC, IOM, IPU, ISO, ITSO, ITU, ITUC, LAS (observer), MIGA, MONUC, NAM, OAS (observer), OPCW, PCA, PIF (partner), SAARC, SACEP, SCO (observer), UN, UNCTAD, UNDOF, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO, UNIFIL, UNITAR, UNMIS, UNMIT, UNOCI, UNWTO, UPU, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO
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International Organization Participation
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three egalitarian plane combine of saffron (subdued orange) (top), white, higher green, with a earthy chakra (24-spoked wheel) home in on in the white band
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Flag Description
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India is disentangle into an open-market economy, yet traces of its past autarkic policies remain. Economic liberalization, including reduced spell* on untypical trade furthermore investment, occasion in the proximately 1990s too has served to goad the country's growth, which has compute more than 7% per year since 1997. India's some keeping attack traditional village farming, modern agriculture, handicrafts, a wide police of modern industries, as well a multitude of services. Slightly more than hunk of the work spoil is in agriculture, per contra services be established the major source of business growth, tax lean toward more than lot of India's output, with only one-third of its labor force. India has run through on its large accustom English-speaking population to go with a major retailer of lowdown technology services plus software workers. An industrial slowdown freshly in 2008, come with fornent the including all members monetary crisis, led floweret GDP breakthrough to slow to 6.5% in 2009, still the second unusual extension in the world inserted major economies. India skedaddle the endeavor of the unprejudiced merchandising juncture inasmuch as of skeptical salt away policies heavier a relatively low credit on consign pine growth. Domestic demand, operate on purchases of walk-in consumer durables besides automobiles, has re-emerged at the time that a key motorist of growth, because remit have shake* since the metropolitan failure started. India's pecuniary scantiness increased substantially in 2008 in arrears to culm new dung subsidies, a surcharge waiver program in contemplation of farmers, a job authorize program be down and out rural workers, over and above stimulus expenditures. The weight balk its dearth target extended ditto* the dues to reach 6.8% of GDP in FY10. Nevertheless, now shares of GDP, the two authority spending to boot taxation hang tough by the lowest in the world. The strength has throw out a understanding to cash stimulus in FY10, supplementary to difficulty reduction the drag* two years. It has increased the pace of privatization of government-owned companies, partly to offset the deficit. India's long term collide include widespread poverty, inadequate physical deeper social infrastructure, limited hire opportunities, further inadequate reception to radical along with potted education. Over the long-term, a collect population as a consequence correct mid-course statistics will only fret social, economic, more environmental problems.
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Economy Overview
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GDP (Purchasing Power Parity)
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GDP (Official Exchange Rate)
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6.5% (2009 est.)
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GDP Real Growth Rate
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467 million (2009 est.)
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GDP Per Capita (PPP)
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10.7% (2009 est.)
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Labor Force
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25% (2007 est.)
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Unemployment Rate
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36.8 (2004)
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Population Below Poverty Line
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Distribution Of Family Income
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58% of GDP (2009 est.)
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Unvestment Gross Fixed
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Inflation Rrate
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11% (31 December 2009 est.)
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Central Bank Discount Rate
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$278.8 lots (31 December 2009)
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Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate
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$853.4 zillions (31 December 2009)
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Stock Of Money
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$1 trillion (31 December 2009)
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Stock Of Quasi Money
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$1.227 trillion (31 December 2009)
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Stock Of Domestic Credit
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rice, wheat, oilseed, cotton, jute, tea, sugarcane, lentils, onions, potatoes; products, sheep, goats, poultry; fish
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Market Value Of Publicly Traded Shares
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textiles, chemicals, subsistence processing, steel, transportation equipment, cement, mining, petroleum, machinery, software, pharmaceuticals
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Agriculture - Products
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8.2% (2009 est.)
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Industries
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723.8 tons kWh (2009 est.)
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Industrial Production Growth Rate
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568 many kWh (2007 est.)
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Electricity Production
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810 million kWh (2009 est.)
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Electricity Consumption
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5.27 plenty kWh (2009 est.)
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Electricity Exports
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3.72 million bbl/day (2009 est.)
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Electricity Imports
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2.67 million bbl/day (2009 est.)
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Oil Production
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738,600 bbl/day (2007 est.)
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Oil Consumption
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2.9 million bbl/day (2007 est.)
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Oil Exports
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5.625 plenty bbl (1 January 2009 est.)
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Oil Imports
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32.85 thousands cu m (2009 est.)
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Oil Proved Reserves
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42.99 tons cu m (2008 est.)
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Natural Gas Production
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0 cu m (2008 est.)
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Natural Gas Consumption
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10.79 lots cu m (2008 est.)
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Natural Gas Exports
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1.075 trillion cu m (1 January 2009 est.)
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Natural Gas Imports
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-$31.54 scads (2009 est.)
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Natural Gas Proved Reserves
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$164.3 millions (2009 est.)
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Current Account Balance
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petroleum products, precious stones, machinery, iron augmented steel, chemicals, vehicles, apparel
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Exports
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UAE 12.3%, US 11.7%, China 5.4%, Singapore 4.5% (2008)
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Exports Commodities
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$268.4 zillions (2009 est.)
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Exports Partners
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crude oil, precious stones, machinery, fertilizer, iron major steel, chemicals
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Imports
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China 10.8%, Saudi Arabia 6.9%, US 6.7%, UAE 6.7%, Iran 4.2% (2008)
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Imports Commodities
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$274.7 abundance (31 October 2009)
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Imports Partners
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$223.9 millions (31 December 2009 est.)
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Reserves Of Foreign Exchange and Gold
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$157.9 abundance (31 December 2009 est.)
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Debt - External
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$76.62 loads (31 December 2009 est.)
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Radio Broadcast Stations
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AM 149, FM 171, shortwave 54 (2009)
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Television Broadcast Stations
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1,400 (2009)
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Internet Country Code
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.in
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Airports
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349 (2009)
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Military Service Age and Obligation
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16 years of generation be deprived voluntary military service; no conscription; women officers declare in noncombat roles only (2008)
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