INDIA

India is a country in South Asia with a population of approximately 1.18 billion people, making it second only to China in total population size. The west coast faces the Arabian sea, to the south is the Indian ocean and to the east the bay of Bengal. to the north there are land borders with Pakistan, China, Nepal, Butan, Bangladesh and Burma (Myanmar). Many languages are spoken in India of which Hindi is the most widely spoken.

A marble plate inlayed with semi-precious stones from Agra

India is well known for its cuisine, spices, colourful fabrics, low cost manufacturing and as a destination for outsourced IT.

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	The Teach Yourself courses are among the best for getting started in any language. Be careful when you follow the links to amazon which I have provided (follow them by clicking on the pictures). In some cases the link will take you to just the book, in other cases it will take you to the book plus CDs. That was because at the time I set this up, I could not find the book plus CDs in all instances.

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