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Created with Fabric.js 1.4.5 Hinduism The name 'India' is derived from the River Indus, the valleys around which were the home of the early settlers. The Aryan worshippers referred to the river Indus as the Sindhu.The Persian invaders converted it into Hindu. The name 'Hindustan' combines Sindhu and Hindu and thus refers to the land of the Hindus.Chess was invented in India.Algebra, Trigonometry and Calculus are studies, which originated in India.The 'Place Value System' and the 'Decimal System' were developed in India in 100 B.C. Because religion forms a crucial aspect of identity for most Indians, much of Indias history can be understood through the interplay among its diverse religious groups. One of the many religions born in India is Hinduism, a collection of diverse doctrines, sects, and ways of life followed by the great majority of the population. For an in-depth discussion of the major indigenous religions of India, see the articles Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism, and Sikhism. Philosophical ideas associated with those religions are treated in Indian philosophy. For further discussion of other major religions, see Islam and Christianity. ndia has one of the largest, most highly diversified economies in the world, but, because of its enormous population, it isin terms of income and gross national product (GNP) per capitaone of the poorest countries on Earth. tap and hold to change this header text! Geography Economy Religion Credits:wikipedia,Britannica,facts about-India.com,me India is a diverse multiethnic country that is home to thousands of small ethnic and tribal groups. That complexity developed from a lengthy and involved process of migration and intermarriage. The great urban culture of the Indus civilization, a society of the Indus River valley that is thought to have been Dravidian-speaking, thrived from roughly 2500 to 1700 bce. An early Aryan civilizationdominated by peoples with linguistic affinities to peoples in Iran and Europecame to occupy northwestern and then north-central India over the period from roughly 2000 to 1500 bce and subsequently spread southwestward and eastward at the expense of other indigenous groups. tap and hold to change this title text! tap and hold to change this title text! tap and hold to change this title text! People People The Indian subcontinent, the great landmass of South Asia, is the home of one of the worlds oldest and most influential civilizations. In this article, the subcontinent, which for historical purposes is usually called simply India, is understood to comprise the areas of not only the present-day Republic of India but also the republics of Pakistan (partitioned from India in 1947) and Bangladesh (which formed the eastern part of Pakistan until its independence in 1971). For the histories of these latter two countries since their creation, see Pakistan and Bangladesh. History People History
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