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25-3 India Today

Daily Life 1.2 billion people 3 largest cities: Mumbai (Bombay) Delhi Kolkata (Calcutta)

Villages 70% of population Farming Extended family Simple homes

Religion Hinduism Native cultures: Sikhism and Jainism Diwali – religious festival of lights

Challenges Population – 2nd most populous country Strain on resources China is #1 Strain on resources Food Homes Schools

Urbanization – increase in the number of people who live in cities Move into cities looking for jobs

Government and Economy Strengthened since independence World’s largest democracy One of the strongest nations in Asia

India and Pakistan have nuclear weapons Conflicts Lots of people still live in poverty Green revolution – program that encouraged farmers to adopt modern agriculture methods