India: The Country
INDIA: A Vast Land
- 1,250,000 square miles (about 20% of the land mass of the USA and Canada)
- Divided into 22 states
- Over 1 billion people
- 14 "official" and 17 major languages; 844 dialects
- Major religions are Hinduism, Buddhism, Islamic (Muslim) and Christianity. Jainism and Zoroastrainism are also practiced.
Here are some links from which you can learn about India:
- The Official Website of the Ministry of Tourism: Government of India
. - The ONLY Official Website of the Ministry of Tourism: Government of India
. - Visit and Explore India
. - Regions and States.