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India: 

India

Population Map: 

Population Map

India: 

India 1.2 million square miles Population: 1,027,015,247 people Population density: 701/sq. mi. Largest Cities Bombay New Delhi Calcutta Madras

Early India: 

Early India Earliest people came 400,000 years ago. 2500 BC villages along Indus River Indus River Valley civilization soon stretched over 1000 miles. 1500 BC Aryans invaded Brought Sanskrit, horses, iron and copper tools. Religion Brahmanism took root and developed into Hinduism.

Early India cont. : 

Early India cont. Magadha- most important kingdom; founders of Buddhism and Jainism preached here. Maurya Empire 300 BC founded by Chandragupta Maurya Developed strong government admin and growth of cities and trade. Famous rulers was Asoka Against war; turned to peace and heavily influenced by Buddhism

Zen Buddhism: 

Zen Buddhism

Hinduism: 

Hinduism Major Religion of India 700 million followers Make up 83% of population Developed over centuries Not based on the teachings of one person or one sacred text. Three most important gods are: Brahma- creator of the universe Vishnu-preserver Shiva- it’s destroyer

Brahma- creator of universe: 

Brahma- creator of universe

Vishnu: 

Vishnu

Shiva : 

Shiva

Hinduism cont.: 

Hinduism cont. Goddesses are: Lakshmi-goddess of good fortune, wealth Parvati- wife of Shiva and Mother of the universe and goddess of life and death. Believe all living things- gods, goddesses, humans, animals- have souls All part of Brahman, the world soul Try not to harm animals and don’t eat meat Believe in reincarnation

Lakshmi- goddess of good fortune and wealth: 

Lakshmi- goddess of good fortune and wealth

Parvati and Shiva: 

Parvati and Shiva

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Believe in Karma Sum of person’s past lives, which is carried into new lives People are born who they are because of Karma. Way in which they live is determined by dharma. Special moral duty in past lives. Aided in spiritual search by gurus (teachers) Practice yoga One of most important writings in how to live their lives is Bhagavad Gita or Song of the Soul written 500 BC.

Hindu Celebrations and Pilgrimages: 

Hindu Celebrations and Pilgrimages Diwali Marks arrival of winter and symbolizes victory of good over evil. Also known as Festival of Lights Holi To purify fields so they will yield good crops. Held in spring Puri Sacred shrine where many Hindus travel to. Gather to watch image of god Juggernaut travel to its summer temple.

Other religions of India: 

Other religions of India 1.) Islam- 4th largest Muslim country in world 2.) Sikhism- Sikhs live in Punjab 3.) Buddism Founder Indian prince Siddhartha Buautama, Known as Buddha or “Enlightened One” 4.) Jainism- Known as Jains. Preach nonviolence 5.) Christianity 6.) Zoroastrianism-live in Bombay. Came from Persia between 700 and 900 AD.

Turn to the person next to you and summarize to them the notes that you have taken.: 

Turn to the person next to you and summarize to them the notes that you have taken.

Early India cont. : 

Early India cont. Gupta Empire People turned vs. Asoka 185 BC last Maurya ruler murdered. 320 AD Gupta came to power. Supported learning, arts Known as Golden Age of India Invented number symbols 0-9, and concept of 0. Astronomers studied heavens, knew world was round, gravity. Drs. set bones, performed operations, invented med. Instruments.

Muslim India: 

Muslim India Late 600’s and early 700’s Muslims began moving into India Early 1000’s Indus Valley under Muslim control 1200’s, Turkish Muslims invaded and conquered northern India. 1500’s, Turk Babur founded Mogul dynasty 1556, Babur’s grandson Akbar took control. 1600 controlled most of India. Under Moguls, arts thrived, social and trade networks tied villages, towns and cities together

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Muslims and Hindus blended together to live Hindu beliefs in opposition to Islam Had many deities Believed status fixed at birth Muslim One deity Status could change Conflict broke out between Muslims and Hindus Mogul empire broken up into small kingdoms led by local rajahs or princes

British India: 

British India 1400 and 1500’s British took interest in India Had spices that Europeans used for cooking 1400’s Portuguese reached India, then Dutch, French, and British. British most powerful; controlled for 200 years 1600 Queen Elizabeth I gave East India Company sole trading rights with India Company taxed and it’s policies led to unrest. 1700’s, situation became bad British parliament stepped in to control situation.

Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603): 

Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603)

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Write a 3-4 sentence summary of the notes you have just taken.

British India cont.: 

British India cont. 1800’s conditions under British intolerable. British banned Indian customs that conflicted with Western values. 1857, sepoy’s (Indian soldiers who served as officers in the East Indian Company’s army) revolted against British. Called Sepoy Mutiny. New rifle, cartridges bitten off before fired. Sepoy’s believed covered with cow or pig fat. Violated religious beliefs British responded by putting Sepoy’s in prison

British India cont.: 

British India cont. 1859, sepoy revolt put down Governor-general, viceroy, sent to India to represent British monarch. British writers, educators, and missionaries in the country Told Indians to adopt English, Christianity, British style education The British avoided any involvement in Indian culture or customs Roads, seaports and irrigation systems improved Railway system est. to unite country ( sense of national unity). Fairs so low poor Indians could travel

British India cont. : 

British India cont. British owned land that Indians worked. Reaped benefits and profits from land. British blocked growth of Indian industries that competed with their own.

Independent India: 

Independent India 1800’s, anti-British feelings wide spread. 1885, Indian National Congress formed. Early 1900’s, British Parliament allowed more Indians to participate in Indian government. British censored newspapers and punishment of Indians for treason. British attacked unarmed crowd in Amritsar. Killed and wounded hundreds New leader appeared, Mohandas K. Gandhi. Called him Mahatma, “Great Soul”

Oct 2, 1869 to Jan 30, 1948 : 

Oct 2, 1869 to Jan 30, 1948

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Gandhi, INC began nonviolent resistance to British rule. 1935, British granted India limited self-government 1939 WWII started INC said unless India received independence would not supply aid to British in war effort After war British agreed to give freedom Bitterness developed between Hindus and Muslims Creation of two countries, Pakistan for Muslims and India for Hindus

Pakistan: 

Pakistan

India since 1947: 

India since 1947 Division of British India resulted in Hindus leaving Pakistan and Muslims leaving India. Violence erupted and 200,000 people killed 1971 India stepped in during Civil War between East and West Pakistan. They were separated between 1000 miles of Indian territory The result was formation of Republic of Bangladesh in E. Pakistan. Next 30 years political unrest due to two controlling parties : Gandhi family Congress

Earth at Night: 

Earth at Night

Calcutta, India: 

Calcutta, India

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Mother Teresa 1910-1997 “By blood, I am Albanian. By citizenship, an Indian. By faith, I am a Catholic nun. As to my calling, I belong to the world. As to my heart, I belong entirely to the Heart of Jesus. ” Mother Teresa

Developing India: 

Developing India 4rth largest military 3rd largest pool of scientific manpower 1991 changed from state controlled economy to free market economy. Agriculture: Set up 5 Year plans to develop in areas of agriculture, industry and social welfare. 70% of people are farmers Amount of land used has doubled in last 40 years.

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Since 1947 government worked to increase farm production. Past farmers worked to feed family Today largely self-sufficient in food Poor transportation limits distribution of food. 1960’s- Green Revolution (series of farming improvements) In new types of wheat, rice, cereal along with fertilizer. Farmers came together to form cooperatives (enterprises operating for mutual benefit.) Theory was more people working together would help everyone out.

Industry: 

Industry During early years had to import goods. Textile and handicraft industry important 3 major forms of industrial organization: Cottage Privately owned Large-scale industries Cottage- families use own equipment to produce goods in homes. EX. Fabrics of cotton, rayon, silk, pottery, brassware,

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Private owned: plants employ less than 100 people. Make bicycle parts, shoes and carpets. Large scale: mining, electric power, iron, steel Old economy no foreign brands sold in country. Had to have Indianized brand name: Ex. “Lehar Pepsi” Foreign investments encouraged. Consumer goods industry has increased.

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Consumer goods industry: Shop out of compulsion instead of necessity The boom runs thru shopping malls, restaurants, fast food chains, video libraries Can buy Indian videos, washing machines, luxury cars.

Answer in notebook:: 

Answer in notebook: Characterize and define the three types of industrial organizations in India. How has India’s consumer goods industry changed in recent years?

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1.) Cottage- mostly in villages, small operations produce hand made goods; private-fewer than 100 people simple machines produce consumer goods; large scale-mining, transportation, power, heavy manufacturing 2.) has grown; a greater number and variety of goods available; many goods once available in West now manufactured in India.