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  India - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
India is also the second most populous country in the world and the world's largest democracy.
India's bicameral parliament consists of the upper house known as the Council of States, or Rajya Sabha and the lower house known as the House of the People, or Lok Sabha.
India is home to several major rivers such as the Ganga (Ganges), the Brahmaputra, the Yamuna, the Godavari, and the Krishna.
open-encyclopedia.com /India   (2671 words)

  
 India, World Encyclopedia, India encyclopedia, Featured Articles, Cover Stories, World wide Informations @ ww.vindia.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
India has unresolved border disputes with China, which escalated into a brief war in 1962, and Pakistan which resulted in wars in 1947, 1965, and 1971, and a border altercation in the northern state of Kashmir in 1999.
The legislature of India is the bicameral Parliament which consists of the upper house known as the Rajya Sabha, or Council of States, the lower house known as the Lok Sabha, or House of the People, and the President.
India is home to two major linguistic families, those of the Indo-Aryan (spoken by about 74% of the Indian population) and Dravidian (spoken by about 24% of the Indian population) derived languages.
ww.vindia.net /index.php?title=India   (4178 words)

  
 India - Biocrawler definition:India - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
India is the second most populous country in the world, with a population of over one billion, and is the seventh largest country by geographical area.
India is home to some of the most ancient civilisations (and a centre of important historic trade routes), including four major world religions: Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism.
India's literacy rate is 64.8%, with 53.7% of females and 75.3% of males being literate.
www.biocrawler.com /biowiki/India   (3633 words)

  
 ipedia.com: India Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The official name India is derived from Sindhu, the historic local appellation for the river Indus and is the most internationally recognisable of the country.
India was also one of the founding members of the Non-aligned Movement.
It is a Union of states with a federal structure.
www.ipedia.com /india.html   (2648 words)

  
 India - free-definition
India is also the second most populated country in the world with over one billion people speaking about four hundred languages.
In 1999, India mobilised its military in Kargil, Kashmir to repel Islamist terrorists who, under the auspices of the Pakistani government, were encroaching upon Indian territory.
The Republic of India is a democratic republic.
www.netlexikon.akademie.de /India.html   (2691 words)

  
 India
In 1974, India conducted an underground nuclear test, making it an unofficial member of the "nuclear club", which was followed up with a series of five more tests in 1998 under significant secrecy stewarded by India's current president Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam.
India's main exports items include agricultural products, textile goods, gems and jewellery, software services and technology, engineering goods, chemicals and leather products while its main import commodities are crude oil, machinery, gems, fertilizer, chemicals.
Religion in India is very public, with many practices imbued with pomp and vitality accompanying their underlying spiritual qualities.
creekin.net /n85-india.html   (2754 words)

  
 India States
India in 1900 was a hodge-podge of British provinces under the direct sovereignty of the British crown, and small states ruled by Indian princes under British hegemony.
Jammu and Kashmir is occupied partly by India and partly by Pakistan.
The divisions of India were classified as follows: nine Part A states, formerly governors' provinces; eight Part B states, formerly native states or groups of states; ten Part C states, formerly chief commissioners' provinces; and two Part D territories.
www.statoids.com /uin.html   (2863 words)

  
 Indian, Chinese, & Japanese Emperors
India and China are the sources of the greatest civilizations in Eastern and Southern Asia.
With a unified state in India a rare phenomenon, often under foreign influence, and with only a derivative indigenous name for the country as a whole, one might wonder if the term "Emperor," with its implications of unique and universal monarchy, is aptly applied to Indian rulers.
The legend of the mission of Thomas to India is now of renewed interest because of the discovery of the text of the Gospel of Thomas, one of the Gnostic Gospels, in Egypt in 1945.
www.friesian.com /sangoku.htm   (12062 words)

  
 India   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
India has grown significantly, in terms of both population and strategic importance, in the last twenty years, attributed to economic reforms.
India has made no territorial claim in Antarctica but had two scientific bases there-Dakshin Gangotri and Maitri.
While India receives only around 2 million foreign visitors a year, its tourism base is still an important aspect of its national income.
www.yotor.com /wiki/en/in/India.htm   (2600 words)

  
 Major Religions Ranked by Size
The list was created by the same people who collected and organized this database, in consultation with university professors of comparative religions and scholars from different religions.
A listing of doctrinally and organizationally meaningful divisions or denominational "branches" (such as Catholic, Eastern/Orthodox Christian, Sunni Islam, Shiite Islam, Evangelical Christian, Mahayana Buddhism, Theravada Buddhism, etc.) would clearly be useful, but that is the subject of a different list: Major Branches of Major World Religions.
This list is based primarily on the degree of doctrinal/theological similarity among all the various sub-groups which belong to these classifications, and to a lesser extent based on diversity in practice, ritual and organization.
www.adherents.com /Religions_By_Adherents.html   (11821 words)

  
 Ethnologue report for India
Madhya Pradesh, Betul, Chhindwara, Seoni, Mandla, Balaghat districts; Maharashtra State, Amravati, Wardha, Nagpur, Bhandara, Yavatmal districts.
Ethnic population: 1,600,000 (2002) in Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Punjab, Delhi.
There may be a group in India, concentrated in their ancestral homeland centered around Bhuj, in the Rann of Kachchh, Gujarat.
www.ethnologue.com /show_country.asp?name=India   (7527 words)

  
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Debuting on BusinessWeek’s fourth annual list of the 50 Most Generous Philanthropists is billionaire John Marks Templeton, a man who is trying to reconcile science and religion.
He vaulted onto the list at No.11 with a $550 million gift—the most dramatic move by any individual donor.
Topping this year’s list of cash givers are Wal-Mart Stores, Johnson and Johnson, and Altria Group.
www.drudgereport.com /flash1.htm   (316 words)

  
 World's 50 Most Populous Countries: 2005
World Population Milestones - * 1 billion in 1804 * 2 billion in 1927 (123 years later) * 3 billion in 1960 (33 years later) * 4...
China's New Party: The world's most populous nation is finally a member of the global free-trade club.
With over 9% of the globe's oil reserves and 15%-17% of worldwide reserves of natural gas, the hydrocarbons resources of the Gulf's most populous state are tremendous.(Special Survey) (The Middle East)
www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0004391.html   (296 words)

  
 World Gazetteer: World Gazetteer home
Population figures and area size of administrative divisions
Population figures for cities, towns and places as well as for metropolitan areas
A population clock that show the current population of the world
www.world-gazetteer.com   (209 words)

  
 States Writes: peers of The American Street
States Writes: the Progressives' Peer Directory from the American Street
State newspapers are generally listed in order of city size, but capital city papers and highly regarded
PST The Lefty Directory Blame India Watch Hellblazer Worshipping at the Altar of Mediocrity.
www.reachm.com /amstreet/states-writes.htm   (3807 words)

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