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India Mind Notes

The document provides a quick overview of India, covering key aspects such as geography, history, polity, economy, culture, science and technology, and defense. It highlights important facts including the capital, major rivers and mountains, independence date, and national symbols. Additionally, it mentions India's mixed economy and significant contributions in science and technology through organizations like ISRO and DRDO.

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India Mind Notes

The document provides a quick overview of India, covering key aspects such as geography, history, polity, economy, culture, science and technology, and defense. It highlights important facts including the capital, major rivers and mountains, independence date, and national symbols. Additionally, it mentions India's mixed economy and significant contributions in science and technology through organizations like ISRO and DRDO.

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INDIA – MIND NOTES (Quick Study)

1. Geography
• Capital: New Delhi
• States: 28 | UTs: 8
• Rivers: Ganga, Yamuna, Brahmaputra, Godavari, Krishna, Narmada
• Mountains: Himalayas, Western Ghats, Eastern Ghats
• Climate: Tropical Monsoon

2. History
• Indus Valley Civilization (Harappa, Mohenjo-daro)
• Maurya & Gupta Empires (Ashoka, Chandragupta)
• Mughal Period (Akbar, Aurangzeb)
• British Rule (1757–1947)
• Independence: 15 August 1947

3. Polity
• Constitution: 26 January 1950
• President: Head of State
• Prime Minister: Head of Government
• Parliament: Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha

4. Economy
• Type: Mixed Economy
• Sectors: Primary, Secondary, Tertiary
• Currency: Indian Rupee (■)
• Planning: NITI Aayog

5. Culture
• Languages: Hindi, English + 22 Scheduled Languages
• Religions: Hinduism, Islam, Sikhism, Christianity, Buddhism, Jainism
• Festivals: Diwali, Eid, Holi, Christmas

6. Science & Technology


• ISRO, DRDO
• Chandrayaan, Mangalyaan
• Digital India, Make in India

7. Defence
• Army, Navy, Air Force
• Chief of Defence Staff (CDS)

8. Important Facts
• National Animal: Tiger
• National Bird: Peacock
• National Flower: Lotus
• National Anthem: Jana Gana Mana

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