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Hinduism has been one of the main religions in India for over 2000 years.

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The people of ancient India lived in a land of extremes.

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. Siddhartha Gautama was born into a royal family

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The beginnings of the Vedic tradition in India, still practiced today, can now be dated, at least in part of the country

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A 4000 year-old skeleton discovered at Balathal in 2009 CE provides the oldest evidence of leprosy in India.

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. Though the ancient city of Harappa was known to exist as early as 1842 CE, its archaeological significance was ignored

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The areas of present-day India, Pakistan, and Nepal have provided archaeologists and scholars with the richest sites of the most ancient pedigree.

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India is a country in South Asia whose name comes from the Indus River. The name `Bharata’ is used as a designation for the country in their constitution