India
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Indian gained independence from Britain in 1947. Large-scale communal violence took place before and after the subcontinent partition into two separate states – India and Pakistan. India’s economy started to grow following economic reforms in 1991. It is emerging as a regional and global power, but still faces pressing problems such as environmental degradation, extensive poverty, and widespread corruption.
Did you know?
- The country is third in the world for billionaires (140)
- Indian state-owned railways employ 1.4 million employees, moving 23 million passengers daily.
- Bollywood is the world’s largest film producer making 1,500+ feature films a year.