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India

India. India. By Corbin and Simion. Area=3288000. 1/3 the size of the United States. 1/4 the size of Canada. Size. Located in Asia. North east of China. North west of Pakistan. Location. Population=1000848550. 9191-2001 the population grew 21.34%.

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India

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  1. India

  2. India By Corbin and Simion

  3. Area=3288000. 1/3 the size of the United States. 1/4 the size of Canada. Size

  4. Located in Asia. North east of China. North west of Pakistan. Location

  5. Population=1000848550. 9191-2001 the population grew 21.34%. Holds 15 percent of the worlds population. Population

  6. 400 different languages are spoken. Some languages can’t be written. Some languages were around for about 3000 years. Languages

  7. Capital city=New Delhi. New Delhi has princess homes which now are government houses. Mumbai, Bengaluru, Nagpur, Kolkata, Bengal are other cities. Capital city/Important cities

  8. Democratic Republic with 28 states. Prime minister is Manoham Singh. President is Partibah Patil. Government

  9. Have a ton of foreign laws. Criminal laws have not changed since 1861. Mixture of laws Hindu laws, Islamic laws, English laws, Portuguese laws. Interesting Laws

  10. Half 10 year olds don’t continue school. Other half of 10 year olds continue life with a job. School goes from six year olds to 14 year olds. Education

  11. One of the major producer of iron in the world. Holds the second largest amount of oil in Asia. 40% of the yearly value is coal. Natural Resources

  12. Largest mountain= Kanchenjunga. Longest river= Brahmaputra. Gangetic plain holds the 2 largest states. Geography

  13. Sports= cricket, hockey, kho kho, golf, kabaddi, lawn tennis. Most popular sport is cricket. Kho kho is like duck duck goose. Sports

  14. Major religions= Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism. Hinduism is the oldest religion. More than 800000000 Hindus. Religions

  15. Famous Hindu attraction is the Mamallapuran. Most famous building is the Taj Mahal. Taj Mahal is one of the most beautiful buildings on earth. Attraction and Famous Buildings

  16. Bibliography • Sachdev, Rosemary, India Land and Culture, 1968 • Sachdev, Rosemary, India Plants and Animals, 1970 • Britannica Encyclopedia, Volume 6, 2010 • Britannica Encyclopedia, Volume 11, 2010 • Nelson World Atlas, Forth Edition, 1998 • Scholastic Canada Atlas Of The World, 2001 • South-indian-recipes.com • World Book Encyclopedia, Volume 10 • World Book Encyclopedia, Volume 19 • Dictionary.Reference.com • India.Resources.com • World Book Online.com • Wikipedia.com

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