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India News - Breaking World India News - The New York Times
This is just a sample of the content found on this website. Please visit the website to read the entire page. "Log In Register Now Home Page Today's Paper Video Most Popular Times Topics Search All NYTimes.com Sunday, July 12, 2009 World World Africa Americas Asia Pacific Europe Middle East U.S. N.Y. / Region Business Technology Science Health Sports Opinion Arts Style Travel Jobs Real Estate Autos Report an Error World > Countries and Territories > India India The New York Times Updated: May 18, 2009 With more than one billion people, India ranks as the second-most populous country in the world after China. Its geography encompasses 3,500 miles of coastline, mountain ranges that include the Himalayas, swaths of fertile farmland, diverse cultures and a glittering civilization that predates Europe. It is the birthplace of Buddhism. Before it was a nation, India was a land of fiefs and city states vulnerable to raiding, invasion and migration. Around 2500 B.C., the Indo-Aryan people settled in the northwest region and over the next 2,000 year developed the Brahman culture from which Hinduism evolved. Invaders include Alexander the Great in 327 B.C. and much later the Persians, who would found the Mogul empire. The Europeans began arriving early in the sixteenth century, drawn by the opulence of the moguls. The British East India Company, with trading post in Surat, Bombay and Calcutta, soon dominated the region, ousting Portuguese and Dutch traders. The British Raj was born and India's vast raw wealth was shipped to the West. During World War I Mohandas K. Gandhi began an organized protest of English rule. Gandhi used an inspired campaign of passive resistance, which later became the model for nonviolent protest during the American civil rights movement of the 1960s. In a di 4000 vide-and-conquer strategy, the British rulers set Muslim interests against those of Hindus, partitioning Bengal in 1905 and later widening Indian participation in governing councils. In the elections of the 30s the political party of Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru became domi" .... read entire page
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