The population of India is over one billion and it will probably be over china as the world’s most populous country by 2020.
印度人口已超过10亿,并有可以会在2020年超过中国成为世界人口最多的国家。
The differences in the treatment of boys and girls in India are easily seen in literacy rates. For boys, the literacy rate is 70 percent; for girls, it is only 48 percent.
印度重男轻女的观念在识字率上有明显体现。男孩中,受过教育的达70%,女孩只有48%。
In 1967, Indian Nehru Gandhi became india’s first female prime minister. She was assassinated in 1984 by Sikh extremists.
1967年,印度人尼赫鲁.甘地成为第一位印度女总理。她于1984年被锡克教极端分子暗杀。
In the Hindu religion, cows are considered scared.
印度教视母牛为圣物。
Renowned for its spirituality, three of the world’s oldest and largest religions came into being in India——Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism.
印度以它的宗教信仰而闻名,世界上最古老的三大宗教皆发源于此——印度教、佛教及耆那教。