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What is the Congress Party
Prior to the BJP rising to power under PM Modi, this political party held single-party domination India’s government for over 30 years
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What is Bangladesh
This S. Asian nation has the highest population density in the world
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India and Pakistan
These two South Asian countries possess nuclear weapons.
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What is Hindus and Muslims
The partition of India was, at least rhetorically, intended to divide India into two countries for these two cultural groups?
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What is Nepal
A majority of the real family from this nation was massacred in 2001 by a member of the family, leaving only the kings brother to then assume the throne
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How many Prime Ministers have completed their full 5-year term in Pakistan?
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What is a lawyer
Cyril Radcliffe, who had the task of drawing the new borders for the Indian subcontinent, held this occupation
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What is microlending/microcredit
Muhammad Yunus, “Banker to the Poor” is often credited for pioneering this innovating practice of loaning small amounts of money to mostly female basketweavers in Bangladesh
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Other Backwards Classes/castes
OBCs, or ______, are a collective term used by the Government of India to classify castes which are educationally or socially disadvantaged
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What is Urdu and Bengali
DOUBLE: Pakistan tried to make ____ the nation’s official language, which created pushback from its eastern province which spoke ____
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What is Rohingya population
Bangladesh has taken in over 1 million refugees of this minority group from a neighboring S. Asian nation; also considered one of the largest stateless groups in the world
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What is Bangladesh
This S. Asian nation, nicknamed the land of many rivers, faces regular flooding, especially during monsoon season from May to September
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