PSCI 2012 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Mayawati, Root Mean Square, Sound Recording And Reproduction
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Republic of india = o cial name main languages: hindi which is the largest spoken language but only spoken by 40% of population in northern. India and english (e orts to make it universal but english is always an indian"s second language) (cid:12254) 1. 21 billion making it 2nd biggest, 10-20 years india"s population will surpass china"s. Gdp per capital ,408 making it 129th in world human development index: 134th in world. India is linguistically diverse, 20-30 languages most people used all with own scripts. Mahatma mohandas gandhi 1869 - 1948 father of indian"s independence. Hindu nationalists were responsible for anti-muslim riots, and gandhi was assassinated by a hindu during one of these riots. India at independence in 1947 (indonesia becomes independent around this time, 10-15 years later africa has a wave of independence) India has lost territory to prior to independence there was strife between hindu and muslim today india is 85% hindu, 10% muslim.
