India: A Country StudyThis edition provides updated information on the world's second most populous and fastest growing nation - India. Although much of India's traditional behaviour and organizational dynamics have remained the same since the first edition, internal and regional events have continued to shape Indian domestic and international policies. Particular attention is devoted to the people who make up the society. |
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Acknowledgments | xvii |
Country Profile | xxv |
Introduction | xxxv |
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Affairs agricultural Andhra Pradesh annual areas army Asian Survey Assam Bangladesh Bihar Bombay Brahman British caste census central government century China Congress cooperation Council countries court cultural Dalits Defence Delhi early economic elections established exports foreign policy Glossary groups growth hectares Hindi Hindu important increased independence India Indira Gandhi industry Institute Islam Jammu and Kashmir kilometers land language Lok Sabha Madhya Pradesh Maharashtra major ment military million tons Ministry movement Mughal Muslim National Nehru nonalignment nuclear officers organizations Pakistan Parliament political population prime minister production programs Punjab Rajasthan Rajiv Gandhi regional relations religious ritual role rural Scheduled schools sector Sikh Singh social South Asia Soviet Union Tamil Nadu tion tons in FY trade traditional tribal tribes union territories United urban Uttar Pradesh village West Bengal women