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| With 700 million people, India has the largest population in the world. |
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| Three times that of the United States. |
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| India's huge population is matched only by its diversity. |
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| For example, consider the matters of language and religion. |
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| Two official languages English and Hindi. |
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| At least thirteen others also spoken, excluding hundreds of dialects. |
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| Five major religious groups: Hindus, Muslims, Christians, Buddhists, and Jainists. |
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| Each group celebrates its own holidays. |
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| Imagine an Indian calendar. |
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| Number of holidays on it. |
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| Such diversity has a bonus. |
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| Such diversity has a bonus. |
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