Friday, March 05, 2010

India: Land of Curry, land of Hinduism

The greater map of India

Split apart from India about 1947
- Pakistan
- Bangladesh

- Himalayas
- Mt Everest
- Indian Ocean
- Kolkata
- Mumbai / Bollywood

Bangalore - city of large development centers by Microsoft, Dell and other companies.

- Mother Teresa / Kolkata

Demographics
- Dravidian people, the indigenous
- Aryans, ancient invaders
- Muslims from Arabia, Persia

Today -
80% Hindu, 13% Muslim
- Muslim nations: Pakistan, Bangladesh

Hindu vs Muslim violence a long tradition.