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*[http://www.chaf.lib.latrobe.edu.au/dcd/default.htm Digital Colonial Documents (India) Homepage] | *[http://www.chaf.lib.latrobe.edu.au/dcd/default.htm Digital Colonial Documents (India) Homepage] | ||
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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.biship.com/ British India Steam Navigation] | ||
Revision as of 09:36, 3 November 2009
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.
Register Office
Deputy Registrar
General Collection
Vital Statistics Division
Office of the Registrar General
Ministry of Home Affairs
West Block 2
RK Puram
New Delhi
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Links
British Schools in India
Church Records
Images of India
Major Cities
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