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India is a country situated in the eastern and northern hemisphere on the south border of Asia. ...
People have been living in India for about 4,500 years, since around 2500 BC. ... But one thousand years after that, many shepherds known as the Indo-Aryans invaded India. ... A long time passed and in 326 BC, Alexander the Great came to India and fought a war against it. ...
In 1526 AD, a Muslim ruler named Babur conquered India and established the Mogul Empire. ... One hundred years later, in 1857, Great Britain took over the rule of India. ...
India entered World War II on September 3, 1939. After the war, in 1946, Great Britain offered India independence if India could decide on a form of government. ... The next day, India gained independence from Great Britain.
From 1947 to 1949 India fought a war against Pakistan over the ownership of Kashmir. ...
India’s new constitution came into effect on January 26, 1950. India has had a long and difficult struggle for independence. ...
India’s government is very much like the British government. The capital of India is New Delhi. ... The president of India appoints the state governors and the state governors choose a chief minister. ...
The Supreme Court is the highest court in India. It leads India’s whole court system. Every state of India has a High Court, which leads the state’s court system. ...
India’s armed forces includes the army, the navy, and airforce. ...
India has the world’s 2nd most population. ... India’s population is 986,026,000 people. ... India’s population grows by 1. ...
India’s main languages are Hindi and English. ... 1/3 of India’s people speak Hindi. ...
India has many ethnic groups. The major ones are the Indo-Aryans who live in northern India and are light-skinned, and the Dravidians who mostly live in southern India and are dark-skinned. ... In 1000 AD people from present-day Afghanistan and Iran came to India and settled there. Their descendents now live in northeast India. ...
Most villages in India are poor. ...
In the cities of India, there are many buildings. ...
There are a variety of religions in India. ... Muslims live mostly in northern India and are descendents of Hindus who later converted to being a Muslim.
The people of India wear a variety of clothing. ... In southern India, coffee is more common than tea. ...
India’s government has done a lot since 1951 to improve education. ... India’s constitution gives free education to children of the 6-14. ... There are over 4,850 colleges in India but only 4% of people 18-23 attend. ... Most paintings in India are about Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism. ...
India covers an area of 1,222,243 square miles. To the west, Pakistan borders India. China, Nepal, and Bhutan border India on the north. ... Since India has a southern peninsula that juts out into the Indian Ocean, its southern border is the Indian Ocean.
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