1. India Mitchell Weaver

2. Mahatma Gandhi Born October 2, 1869 Born in Porbandar Porbandar was in present day Gujarat Died January 30, 1948

3. Mahatma Gandhi accomplishments Help free Indian people Freed them from British jails Work on rights for Indian people Work for 21 years on rights

4. The Vedas Large body of texts Originated in ancient India The oldest sacred texts

5. The Vedas Symbol of unchallenged authority and tradition. Texts relate to Hinduism Involve Hinduism

6. The ring Veda Composed 1500 B.C Ring Veda meant (“wisdom of the verses”) Oldest Veda collection Ring Veda focused on pleasing the principal of the gods. Meant (war, wind and rain)

7. Mumbai Capital of Indian state Maharashtra Most popular city in India 14 million people Richest city in India

8. Mumbai 40% of Mumbai is trade 25% industrial output 70% of capital transactions to India's economy.

9. Kolkata Located in Calcutta Capital of India state Population of 15 million

10. Kolkata Nawab of Bengal Siraj-Ud-Daulah was the ruler. 19 th century Kolkata was split into two distant areas. Tropical wet and dry climate