Difference between revisions of "India"

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'''Currency'''  Indian Rupee<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. Despite that a great number of the rural population remains illiterate and impoverished.
 
  
 
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