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science and science communication in India  

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  • India is a large, populous, and ancient country with great geographical diversity. Inhabited by 1.2 billion people over 3,287,263 square kilometers, India has a long history in culture and in science and technology (S&T), dating back to at least 2,750 years BCE. Under British influence via the East India Company from 1600 to 1773 and thereafter the British Empire, India attained independence in 1947 and became a republic in 1950. [Source: Encyclopedia of Science and Technology Communication; India, Science and Science Communication In]

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