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Indian SocietyEXAMINEYear 201510 Marks
Concept / Statute•Directive•Institution / Stakeholder
Discuss the changes in the trends of composition and growth of India's population since 1951.
Exact Syllabus Pointer
Salient features of Indian society, diversity, role of women, population, poverty, urbanization, globalization effects, secularism, communalism, regionalism.
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Discovered through overlapping concepts: Population Growth Trends, Census of India, Demographic Transition
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