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+ | '''Capital''' New Delhi<br><br> | ||
+ | '''Languages''' Hindi, English and at least 16 other official languages<br><br> | ||
+ | '''Currency''' Indian Rupee<br><br> | ||
+ | The huge and diverse Indian sub-continent - from the mountainous Afghan frontier to the jungles of Burma - was under foreign rule from the early 1800s until the demise of the British Raj in 1947.<br><br> | ||
+ | The country has made great strides in fields such as information technology. Its large, skilled workforce makes it a popular choice for international companies seeking to outsource work. Desipte that a Great number of the rural population remains illiterate and impoverished. | ||
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Revision as of 16:42, 29 June 2007
Contents
Capital New Delhi
Languages Hindi, English and at least 16 other official languages
Currency Indian Rupee
The huge and diverse Indian sub-continent - from the mountainous Afghan frontier to the jungles of Burma - was under foreign rule from the early 1800s until the demise of the British Raj in 1947.
The country has made great strides in fields such as information technology. Its large, skilled workforce makes it a popular choice for international companies seeking to outsource work. Desipte that a Great number of the rural population remains illiterate and impoverished.
Links
British Schools in India.
Church records.
Images of India.
- Madras
- This section of the site displays a growing selection of photographs by famous and unknown photographers from the early 1860's through 1947.
- Welcome to the India Family Collection Photo Album
Major Cities.
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