India, the largest democracy, the second most populous country, is.
geographically located at 20 N and 77 E. India is bounded by Pakistan to north-west, Nepal and China to the north-east, Arabian sea to the south-east and Bay of Bengal to the south-west. The capital of India is New Delhi, a sprawling city with 11 million people. Indian history can be traced back over some 5,000 years. Many dynasties like Gupta, Mogul, and Sultans ruled India over centuries. The history of British India begins in 1600, with the setting up of the East India Company. Gradually they became the rulers and ruled India until it became independent in 1947 under the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi. After independence India was partitioned to create Pakistan, a Muslim state.
According to Indian constitution, India is a "sovereign, socialist, secular,.
democratic republic". The central government is patterned after the British parliamentary system. The government has three branches, executive, legislative, judiciary. The president is the head of the state and his duties are largely ceremonial. Prime Minister is the head of the government and he leads the cabinet, the council of ministers. India's bicameral parliament consists of the Council of States, Rajya Sabha, and the House of the People, Lok Sabha. The Council of Ministers is responsible to the Lok Sabha. The Council of states consists of 250 members and the House of People is composed of 550 members.
India's natural resources are coal, iron ore, manganese, mica, bauxite,.
chromite, thorium, limestone, barite, titanium ore, diamonds, and crude oil. Its agriculture products are wheat, rice, coarse grains, oilseeds, sugar, cotton, jute, and tea. India's industry is based on textiles, jute, processed food, steel, machinery, transport equipment, cement, aluminum, fertilizers, mining, petroleum, chemicals, and computer software. India exports 4 billion in.
agricultural products, engineering goods, precious stones, cotton apparel and.
Air pollution, water pollution and garbage are serious problems in India. ... Pollution is so common in India for a variety of reasons. ... Currently there are over 100 million challah stoves in India (Das). ... Air pollution has become so bad in India that it can now be seen from space (Air Pollution Fifth Leading Cause of Death in India). ... Garbage Garbage and trash is common sight in the street in India. ...
India is fast progressing in the field of space research. ... It was known as India's first development rocket flight. ... It was a milestone in the space journey of India as it brought to India the honour of being a space nation. ... India launched INSAT-1A on April 10, 1982. ... It marked the opening of new horizons for India. ...
Such incident took place in India in 1998. ... United Nations and the U.S condemned India. ... India wanted to make a stand for itself. ... If I India was to be penalized according to that sanction U.S. should stop any trade with India but in past years India has become one of the hot spots for U.S. to open up its software industry. The third article by Martin Sieff titled "Passage to India" introduces political issues and represents India as center of attention. ...
Global Warfare: India's Nuclear Testing Within the last decade, India and Pakistan's ongoing struggle with Kashmir has peaked due to nuclear warfare testing. ... The conflict between India and Pakistan has revolved around Kashmir. ... India has been ruling with brutal force towards the Kashmiris. ... In 1995, before the nuclear testing, the United States exports to India were $3.2 billion, while imports from India were an impressive $5.8 billion. In 1996 the figures had risen: imports from India reached $6.8 billion. ...
The British East India Company imperialized India politically and economically, setting the stage for British India, and allowing the company to be the most powerful economic force that had ever been created. ... Once the seven years war was over, 1756-1763, England took over almost all of India and the Dutch, French and Portuguese trade was removed from India and the East India. ... The company had imperialized India economically. ... The company also changed India forever. ... It also set the stage for Britain's control of India, or British India, and caused the Britain to rule Ind...
The Changing Political Economy of India As India's political economy evolves from mixed economy into a system of free enterprise, initial strides have tapered as the world's largest democracy struggles to shed policies of the "License Raj" and staggering illiteracy and poverty rates. ... In the end, these policies put India at a disadvantage when attempting to lure foreign capital. India must work to lower the poverty level hundreds of millions are currently experiencing. ... Political leaders will need to commit to a long-term, strategic goal of making India a world power....
Why India for surrogacy? ... In India, medical advances are happening everyday. ... Health in India is a big issue being dealt with as we speak. ... India is doing everything in their power to make India one of the healthiest places on the Earth. ... Unlike in The United States, India cares for their surrogates. ...
One problem is that there are too many languages in India. ... There are at least six different languages in India. ... The next big problem is that India is becoming overpopulated. ... India's food supply is decreasing and cannot keep up with the rapid growth of India's population. ... The life expectancy in India is fifty-nine years compared the U. ...
In this assignment I am going to be looking at the culture of India . ... I think the women in India look beautiful in their clothing, and the food of India is lovely. ... This has a lot of significance to the men of India. ... As India is a country of diversities, it is visible in the area of religion. The main religion of India is hinduism, but Islam, Sikhism, Christianity, Buddhism, Jainism, Zoroastrianism, Judaism and Baha'i Faith are all used across India. ...
The events of this rebellion, which is also known as 'India's first war of Independence' should be remembered as it led to permanent changes in how India was governed. This also shows what India was like before and how much the country has changed. ... Another area of change brought into India was the development of communication and transport. ... This enabled India to create an international outlook and connections with global economies. ... This also shows the traditions of India before the rebellion. ...
