2. Border problems

3. Jawarlal Nehru  Ally of Gandhi.  1 st Prime Minister of India, 1947-1964.  Advocated Industrialization.  Promoted “Green Revolution”.  Mixed Economy.  Nonaligned Movement- Not for or against any major power How is India able to feed all of its people?

4.  The “mix” refers to private and public ownership.  Foreign aid and foreign investment are crucial.  Urban areas have high-tech companies.  Three quarters of the population are farmers living in small villages.  India's "Green Revolution" allowed farmers to triple their crop by using modern science and technology. India’s “mixed economy”

5.  Overpopulation  1 billion & climbing.  Economic development.  Hindu-Muslim tensions.  Gender issues  dowry killings.  Caste bias  discrimination against untouchables continues.  The Kashmir dispute and nuclear weapons.  Political assassinations. Major Problems & Issues in India today

6.  Nehru’s daughter-in- law.  Gandhi’s daughter  Prime Minister of India, 1966-1984.  Continues Nehru’s policies.  Faced corruption charges & internal rebellion.  Assassinated in 1984. Indira Gandhi

7.  Indira’s son.  Prime Minister of India, 1984-1989.  Some reform of economy and government.  Also faced rebellion.  Assassinated in 1991 while campaigning. Rajiv Gandhi

8. Greater Tamil Nadu

9. Tamil Separatism: The “Tamil tigers”

10.  Coup d’etat.  Secular government against Islamic fundamentalists.  U.S. ally in the “War on Terror.” Gen. Pervez Musharaff

11. 2002 Military Statistics

14. Religion’s Role in World Conflicts “It’s not that simple!” Israel & Palestine Iraq Kashmir The Three Major Conflicts

15. Religion’s Role in World Conflicts “It’s not that simple!”

16. Religion’s Role in World Conflicts Also spelled Cashmere Large area on the border between India and Pakistan. It covers an area of 85,806 square miles (222,237 square kilometers). Kashmir's official name is Jammu and Kashmir. It has been the center of a dispute between India and Pakistan since 1947. Each country claims Kashmir as part of its territory.

17. Religion’s Role in World Conflicts Most of the people work on farms. Work in small industries, making shawls and rugs from cashmere wool. Corn and rice are the major crops, and there are many orchards and vineyards. Roses and jasmine provide oil used in perfumes. Kashmir is also famed for its wool and silk. Cashmere, pronounced KASH mihr, is a fiber made from the soft undercoat of Cashmere goats.

18. Indian Soldiers Patrol the India-Pakistan Border in Pura, the capital of the State of Jammu & Kashmir - 1998

19. Indian Soldiers Near the Pakistani Border - 2001

20. A Pakistani Ranger At the Indian-Pakistani Joint Border Check Post in Wagha, India - 2001

21. Anti-war Protestors in Karachi, Pakistan - 2001

22. Kashmiri Militants - 2003

23. What title would you give this political cartoon?

24. India’s Prithvi Missiles First Tested in 1988

25. Former Indian Prime Minister, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, displays a sword given to honor him for making India a nuclear power - 1998

26. Right-wing Pakistani Activists Burn Indian Flag to Protest Indian Nuclear Tests - 1998

27. Hot Air Balloon Protesting India & Pakistan’s nuclear testing - 1998

28. India Displays Nuclear Missiles During “Republic Day,” - 2002

29. India Successfully Tested Agni Missiles - 2002

30. Is this a possibility?

31. India's Prime Minister ManMohan Singh Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf

32. New Friends? Musharraf and India's new Prime Minister Manmohan Singh speak by telephone frequently affirming a strong desire for peace and resolution of their disputes, including Kashmir, on which the two countries have fought two of their three wars.

33. Partners in the “War on Terror?”

34. US Sells F-16 Jets to Pakistan—India Not Pleased! (3/25/05) ManMohan Singh of India with President Bush (9/04)