INDIAS CULTURES

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PROFILE OF INDIAN
Full name : Republic of India Population: 1.2 billion (UN, 2011) Capitals: New Delhi Most-populated city : Mumbai (Bombay) Area: 3.1 million sq km (1.2 million sq miles), excluding Indian-administered Kashmir (100,569 sq km/38,830 sq miles)

Major languages: Hindi, English and more than 20 other official languages
Major religions : Hinduism, Islam, Christianity, Sikhism, Buddhism Life expectancy: 64 years (men), 68 years (women) (UN) Monetary unit: 1 Indian Rupee = 100 paise

Main exports: Agricultural products, textile goods, gems and jewellery, software services and technology, engineering goods, chemicals, leather products
GNI per capita: US $1,410 (World Bank, 2011) Internet domain: .in

International dialling code: +91

MEDIA
India has more than 150 million TV homes, of which 25% use direct-to-home satellite and 51% receive cable TV. The government plans to digitise all TV transmissions by December 2014. There are more than 700 TV channels. News programmes often outperform entertainment output. There is an array of 24-hour news TV stations.

RELIGION IN INDIA EL HINDUSMO

It is the largest religion practiced by 82% of the country's inhabitants, ie about 850 million people (data are always approximate). Hinduism originated in India and is considered the oldest religion in history, although some prefer to consider it a "philosophy" or "lifestyle" rather than a religion, as it lacks some typical characteristics of a religious movement (no founder / a, not "church" or centralized authority, no dogmas, beliefs or practices contained in a single book ...)

INDIAN CULTURE
The Culture of India or Hindu (Civilization of India) has been shaped by its long history ancient, unique geography, diverse demographics, absorption of customs, traditions and religious ideas of the neighboring regions. Also, have preserved ancient heritages, formed during the Indus Valley civilization and Vedic civilization transmitted in the Muslim conquests and European colonization maintained their traditions, but with a mixture of customs.

INDIAN FOOD
have enough dressing, spicy flavors, lots of rice, as it is present in almost all dishes. In this country the food is more than a luxury, something healthy, a cuisine that has spread in the whole dumb and typical dishes are one of the reasons that you visit their country, their food is closely rooted to its ancient culture. With his rare combination, its exotic drinks, desserts and appetizers, everything has meaning for them

LOCATION OF INDIA
Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia (Indonesian: Republic Indonesia), is an island country located between Southeast Asia and Oceania. The Indonesian archipelago comprises about 17,508 islands, where more than 237 million people, making Indonesia the fourth most populous country. In addition, Indonesia is the country with more Muslims planet

THE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE INDIAN POPULATION

India has about 16% of the world population. Its population (2008 estimate) was 1,147,995,900 inhabitants, in 1980 the population was 684 887 703. The density of population (2008) is about 386 inhabitants / km . Many births and deaths are not recorded, but the official data suggest that the birth rate in 2008 was of 22.20 and the mortality rate was about 6.40 . Life expectancy was 69.2 years. 71% of the population lives in rural areas.