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== History ==
== History ==
In 1971, the [[United States of America|United States]] supported [[Pakistan]]'s genocide in Bangladesh, which killed 300,000 to three million civilians and created ten million refugees.<ref>{{News citation|journalist=Gary Bass|date=2013-11-19|title=Looking Away from Genocide|url=https://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/looking-away-from-genocide|newspaper=The New Yorker|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190214121105/https://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/looking-away-from-genocide|archive-date=2019-02-14|retrieved=2022-01-10|quote=}}</ref>
In 1971, the [[United States of America|United States]] supported [[Pakistan]]'s genocide in Bangladesh, which killed 300,000 to three million civilians and created ten million refugees.<ref>{{News citation|journalist=Gary Bass|date=2013-11-19|title=Looking Away from Genocide|url=https://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/looking-away-from-genocide|newspaper=The New Yorker|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190214121105/https://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/looking-away-from-genocide|archive-date=2019-02-14|retrieved=2022-01-10|quote=}}</ref>
In 1989, India introduced economic changes that allowed capitalists to take control of scarce natural resources.<ref>{{News citation|newspaper=[[Monthly Review]]|title=‘India after Naxalbari: Unfinished History’|date=2022-07-14|url=https://mronline.org/2022/07/14/india-after-naxalbari-unfinished-history/|retrieved=2022-07-14}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 19:57, 14 July 2022

Republic of India
भारत गणराज्य
Flag of Republic of India
Flag
CapitalNew Delhi
Largest cityMumbai
Official languagesHindi
English
Dominant mode of productionCapitalism
GovernmentFederal parliamentary bourgeois republic
• President
Ram Nath Kovind
• Vice President
Venkaiah Naidu
• Prime Minister
Narendra Modi
Area
• Total
3,287,263 km²
Population
• 2018 estimate
1,352,642,280


India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia and the second most-populated country in the world behind the People's Republic of China.[1]

History

In 1971, the United States supported Pakistan's genocide in Bangladesh, which killed 300,000 to three million civilians and created ten million refugees.[2]

In 1989, India introduced economic changes that allowed capitalists to take control of scarce natural resources.[3]

References

  1. Philip B. Calkins (2022). India. Encyclopedia Britannica.
  2. Gary Bass (2013-11-19). "Looking Away from Genocide" The New Yorker. Archived from the original on 2019-02-14. Retrieved 2022-01-10.
  3. "‘India after Naxalbari: Unfinished History’" (2022-07-14). Monthly Review. Retrieved 2022-07-14.