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		shrikant on Oct 27, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: You are the nth person alive on earth India here [1]. A couple of interesting things: 1. That's a lot of births, and a lot of deaths :-O 2. 68 people leave the country every hour?! Woah, that's some serious brain drain going on there. (assuming a net outflow against 'immigrants' would primarily be natives of the country) [1] http://i.imgur.com/Mv3zl.png

mayanksinghal on Oct 27, 2011 [–]

Probably not the best place to mention this, but I am in a way offended that BBC doesn't consider PoK or Jammu&Kashmir to be a part of India!

shrikant on Oct 27, 2011 | [–]

Noticed that as well - most international maps leave out PoK when showing India, but taking away J&K in its entirety was a bit much!

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