The history of independent India or history of Republic of India began when the country became an independent sovereign state within the British Commonwealth...
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The history of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan began on 14 August 1947 when the country came into being in the form of Dominion of Pakistan within the...
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The Government of India (ISO: Bhārata Sarakāra, legally the Union Government or Union of India and colloquially known as the Central Government) is the...
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Religion in India is characterised by a diversity of religious beliefs and practices. Throughout India's history, religion has been an important part of the country's...
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cinema of India, consisting of motion pictures made by the Indian film industry, has had a large effect on world cinema since the second half of the 20th...
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(2023–present) Civil Ensign of India (1880–1947) State Ensign of India (1880–1947) Civil Ensign of India (1947–present) State Ensign of India (1947–present)...
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partition of India in 1947 was the division of British India into two independent dominion states, the Union of India and Dominion of Pakistan. The Union of India...
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The Goods and Services Tax (GST) is a successor to VAT used in India on the supply of goods and service. Both VAT and GST have the same taxation slabs...
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Government of India. Archived from the original on 11 January 2012. Retrieved 29 October 2012. "Minimum Needs Programme". Planning Commission of India. Archived...
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subcontinent until 1947 and the Republic of India post-1947. The term also applies beyond India to countries and cultures whose histories are strongly connected...
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ISBN 978-9004178229. Tim, Dyson (2018). A Population History of India: From the First Modern People to the Present Day. pp. 63–65. Irfan Habib; Dharma Kumar; Tapan...
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Languages of India belong to several language families, the major ones being the Indo-Aryan languages spoken by 78.05% of Indians and the Dravidian languages...
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economic journey after its Independence in 1947. India Unbound is mainly about the transformation of India from birth of the writer in (1942) to 1999. The author...
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been administered by Pakistan as part of Gilgit-Baltistan since 1947 (see Durand Line). Maritime borders of India are the maritime boundary recognized...
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fallen to 12%, and by 1947 to 4%. The Republic of India, founded in 1947, adopted central planning for most of its independent history, with extensive public...
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critical period. The first union budget of independent India was presented by R. K. Shanmukham Chetty on 26 November 1947. Total revenues stood at ₹171.15 crore...
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Ramachandra (2008). India after Gandhi : the history of the world's largest democracy (Indian ed.). India: Picador. ISBN 9780330505543. V-Dem Institute...
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Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is the regulatory body for securities and commodity market in India under the administrative domain of Ministry of Finance within...
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constitution of India repealed the Indian Independence Act 1947 and Government of India Act 1935 when it became effective on 26 January 1950. India ceased to...
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Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (redirect from Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India)
Development Authority of India (IRDAI) is an autonomous and statutory body under the jurisdiction of Ministry of Finance, Government of India. It is tasked with...
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British Indian Army (redirect from Army of India)
force of India until national independence in 1947. Formed in 1895 by uniting the three Presidency armies, it was responsible for the defence of both British...
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emblem of the Dominion of India in December 1947, and later the emblem of the Republic of India. The State Emblem of India is an official seal of the Government...
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representative of common moral attitudes. Moreover, there are distinct cultural differences seen through the course of history across India. The origins of the current...
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member of the United Nations in San Francisco in 1945. In 1947, India gained its independence and was partitioned into the Dominion of India and the...
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Modern banking in India originated in the mid of 18th century. Among the first banks were the Bank of Hindustan, which was established in 1770 and liquidated...
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Great Bombay textile strike (category Economic history of India (1947–present))
film by Anurag Kashyap History of Mumbai Growth of Mumbai "The Great Mumbai Textile Strike... 25 Years On". Rediff.com India Limited. 18 January 2007...
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public of India. Pakistan has also had its own postal service since 1947, Burma since 1948, and Bangladesh since 1971. The history of India's postal system...
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There are 18 biosphere reserves in India. They protect larger areas of natural habitat than a typical national park or animal sanctuary, and often include...
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of 1947–1948, also known as the first Kashmir war, was a war fought between India and Pakistan over the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir from 1947...
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during which agriculture in India was converted into a modern industrial system by the adoption of technology, such as the use of high yielding variety (HYV)...
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