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*[http://members.ozemail.com.au/~clday/jute.htm jute industry in India ] | *[http://members.ozemail.com.au/~clday/jute.htm jute industry in India ] | ||
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*[http://home.att.net/~Local_Catholic/Catholic-India.htm Local Catholic Church and Family History INDIA ] | *[http://home.att.net/~Local_Catholic/Catholic-India.htm Local Catholic Church and Family History INDIA ] | ||
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| − | Images of India. | + | '''Images of India.''' |
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*[http://www.imagesonline.bl.uk/britishlibrary/controller/subjectidsearch?id=2764 Madras] | *[http://www.imagesonline.bl.uk/britishlibrary/controller/subjectidsearch?id=2764 Madras] | ||
*[http://www.harappa.com/photo2/index.html 130 photographs by famous and unknown photographers of people and places/landmarks from the early 1860's through 1947.] | *[http://www.harappa.com/photo2/index.html 130 photographs by famous and unknown photographers of people and places/landmarks from the early 1860's through 1947.] | ||
*[http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Rhodes/2207/index.html Welcome to the India Family Collection Photo Album] | *[http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Rhodes/2207/index.html Welcome to the India Family Collection Photo Album] | ||
| + | *[http://www.geocities.com/valmayukuk/index.html Postcards from India] | ||
| − | Major Cities. | + | '''Major Cities.''' |
*[http://www.mumbainet.com/template1.php?CID=15&SCID=5 Bombay/Mumbai] | *[http://www.mumbainet.com/template1.php?CID=15&SCID=5 Bombay/Mumbai] | ||
*[http://members.lycos.co.uk/calcutta1940s/ Calcutta 1940s] | *[http://members.lycos.co.uk/calcutta1940s/ Calcutta 1940s] | ||
Revision as of 07:48, 19 July 2007
This page has been checked by Velma Dinkley
Contents
Capital New Delhi
Languages Hindi, English and at least 16 other official languages
Currency Indian Rupee
India extends down from the Himalayan Mountains in the north, right down to the Indian Ocean in the south.
In the 19th and early 20th centuries India was governed by the British. Independence was gained in 1947.
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.
Links
British Schools in India.
Church records
Images of India.
- Madras
- 130 photographs by famous and unknown photographers of people and places/landmarks from the early 1860's through 1947.
- Welcome to the India Family Collection Photo Album
- Postcards from India
Major Cities.
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