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The economic history of the India since 1947 can be divided into two epochs: 1.1947-91 which saw heavy government involvement in the economy, and a slow growth rate in GDP 2.1991–present which saw deregulation and a rapid growth in GDP, and reduction in poverty.
The table starts counting approximately 10,000 years before present, or around 8,000 BC, during the middle Greenlandian, about 1,700 years after the end of the Younger Dryas and 1,800 years before the 8.2-kiloyear event. From the beginning of the early modern period until the 20th century, world population has been characterized by a rapid growth.
India occupies 2.41% of the world's land area but supports over 18% of the world's population. At the 2001 census 72.2% of the population [ 50 ] lived in about 638,000 villages [ 51 ] and the remaining 27.8% [ 50 ] lived in more than 5,100 towns and over 380 urban agglomerations .
Pakistan: 1947 Mexico: 1958 Vietnam: 1963 Thailand: 1969 Philippines: 1970 Turkey: 1971 Egypt: 1971 Spain: 1973 South Korea: 1975 Iran: 1978 Poland: 1979 (reached the milestone for the first time in 1939) Ethiopia: 1980 Myanmar: 1982 South Africa: 1991 Colombia: 1994 Argentina: 1996 Tanzania: 2002 Kenya: 2004 Algeria: 2009
It was one of the largest empires to have existed in the Indian subcontinent history, [305] and surpassed China to become the world's largest economic power, controlling 24.4% of the world economy, [306] and the world leader in manufacturing, [307] producing 25% of global industrial output. [308]
India experienced deindustrialisation and cessation of various craft industries under British rule, [12] which along with fast economic and population growth in the Western world, resulted in India's share of the world economy declining from 24.4% in 1700 to 4.2% in 1950, [13] and its share of global industrial output declining from 25% in 1750 ...
The 1951 census of India was the ninth in a series of censuses held in India every decade since 1872. [1] It was also the first census after independence and Partition of India. [2] 1951 census was also the first census to be conducted under 1948 Census of India Act. The first census of the Indian Republic began on February 10, 1951.
Maddison's estimates of global GDP, [6] China and India being the most powerful until the 18th century. Bengal Subah was valued 50% of Mughal India's GDP.. 1500–1600 Indian subcontinent, mostly under the Mughal Empire (after the conquest of the Delhi Sultanate and Bengal Sultanate) became economically 10 times more powerful than the contemporary Kingdom of France, [7] contained an estimated ...