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| − | '''Capital''' New Delhi<br><br> | |
| − | '''Languages''' Hindi, English and at least 16 other official languages<br><br>
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| − | '''Currency''' Indian Rupee<br><br>
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| − | India extends down from the Himalayan Mountains in the north, right down to the Indian Ocean in the south.
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| − | In the 19th and early 20th centuries India was governed by the British. Independence was gained in 1947.
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| − | Despite increasing tourism and growing industry, some parts of India are still home to some of the poorest people in the world where people live day to day in conditions of poverty.
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| − | ==Register Office==
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| − | Deputy Registrar<br>
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| − | General Collection<br>
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| − | Vital Statistics Division<br>
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| − | Office of the Registrar General<br>
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| − | Ministry of Home Affairs<br>
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| − | West Block 2<br>
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| − | RK Puram<br>
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| − | New Delhi<br>
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| − | ==General Information==
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| − | *[http://www.nationalarchives.nic.in/ National Archives Of India]
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| − | *[http://www.fibis.org/ Families in British India Society (FIBIS)]
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| − | *[http://indiafamily.bl.uk/UI/Home.aspx India Office Family History Search ]
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| − | *[http://www.genealogylinks.net/country/india/index.html India Genealogy Links]
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| − | *[http://www.ans.com.au/~rampais/genelogy/india/indexes/ Genealogy in India]
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| − | *[http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/familyhistory/next_steps/researchplaces_03.shtml Tracing your Asian roots on the Indian subcontinent]
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| − | *[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=localitydetails&subject=187&subject_disp=India&columns=*,0,0 Index for India from Family Search Library Catalogue]
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| − | *[http://valmayukuk.tripod.com/ British India Family History]
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| − | *[http://www.chaf.lib.latrobe.edu.au/dcd/default.htm Digital Colonial Documents (India) Homepage]
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| − | *[http://www.chater-genealogy.com/ Armenian Family History in India]
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| − | *[http://www.kamat.com/database/ Kamat Reference Database on India]
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| − | *[http://www.athelstane.co.uk/tchodson/ind_ethn/ind_ethn.htm Analysis of The 1931 Census of India]
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| − | ==Emigration, Immigration, Shipping and Passenger Lists==
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| − | * See [[Emigration_and_Immigration|Emigration/Immigration, Shipping and Passenger Lists]]
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| − | ==Military History==
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| − | *[http://www.mod.nic.in/ Ministry of Defence ~ India]
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| − | *[http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/india/army-history.htm Indian Army History]
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| − | *[http://www.bbc.co.uk/wales/northwest/sites/history/pages/indianarmy.shtml Royal Indian Army's station in North West Wales during WWII]
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| − | *[http://indianarmy.nic.in/history/index_history.htm History of Indian Army]
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| − | *[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/familyhistory/guide/army/indian.htm Indian Army]
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| − | *Also see [[:Category:Military and Maritime History|'''Military and Maritime History''']]
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| − | ==History of India==
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| − | *[http://www.indianchild.com/history_of_india.htm History of India]
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| − | *[http://www.indhistory.com/modern-india-history.html Timeline of Indian History]
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| − | *[http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/India/indiasbook.html#The%20Western%20Intrusion The Western Intrusion ~ British India]
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| − | *[http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/southasia/History/British/BrIndia.html British India]
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| − | *[http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/empire_seapower/east_india_01.shtml The British Presence in India in the 18th Century]
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| − | *[http://www.dundee.ac.uk/archives/juteindia.htm Jute in India]
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| − | ====East India Company==== | |
| − | *[http://yourarchives.nationalarchives.gov.uk/index.php?title=Records_within_The_National_Archives_Relating_to_the_East_India_Company Records within The National Archives Relating to the East India Company]
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| − | *[http://www.nmm.ac.uk/researchers/library/research-guides/shipping-companies/research-guide-f5-the-east-india-company Research Guide: The East India Company]
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| − | *[http://www.masud.co.uk/ISLAM/bmh/BMH-IRO-east_india_co.htm The East India Company]
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| − | *[http://www.aigs.org.au/britind.htm The East India Company and British India]
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| − | *[http://www.honeastindiaco.com/index.html Finding East India Company Ancestors]
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| − | *[http://www.archive.org/details/EastIndiaCompanyRecordsVolIV East India Company Records Vol-Iv (1900)]
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| − | ==Maps and Gazetteers==
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| − | *[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/ Imperial Gazetteer of India]
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| − | *[http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~poyntz/India/maps.html Historical Maps of India]
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| − | *[http://www.trainweb.org/indiarail/OFFICIAL.htm Indian Railways]
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| − | *[http://www.mapsofindia.com/ Maps of India]
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| − | ==Cemeteries==
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| − | See [[Cemeteries Online]]
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| − | ==British Schools in India==
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| − | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Colonial_schools_in_India Colonial Schools]
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| − | *[http://science.jrank.org/pages/9087/Education-in-India-Colonial-India.html Education in Colonial India]
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| − | *[http://wiki.fibis.org/index.php?title=Schools Former British schools in India]
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| − | ==Church Records==
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| − | *[http://home.att.net/~Local_Catholic/Catholic-India.htm Local Catholic Church and Family History India]
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| − | ==Images of India==
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| − | *[http://www.harappa.com/photo2/index.html Raj Photography]
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| − | *[http://www.imagesonline.bl.uk/results.asp British Library, Images Online: India]
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| − | ==Major Cities==
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| − | *[http://www.bangaloreindia.org.uk/index.html Bangalore]
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| − | *[http://www.mumbainet.com/template1.php?CID=15&SCID=5 Bombay/Mumbai]
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| − | *[http://www.calcuttaweb.com/history.shtml History of Calcutta/Kolkata ]
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| − | *[http://members.lycos.co.uk/calcutta1940s/ Calcutta 1940s]
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