+
Handout
Human Rights Watch

Human Rights Watch: India 1999

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has information about some cases of religious, ethnic, and political conflict that have taken place in India. It includes a section about Islamic militants as well as caste violence.
+
Website
Political Resources on the Net

Political Resources: India Government

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Political Resources on the Net is a good resource for official websites on the government agencies of India. Includes chiefs of state, cabinet members, the president, the parliament, the Lok Sabha, the Rajya Sabha, Supreme...
+
Activity
Other

Prime Minister of India

For Students 9th - 10th
A website where you can find out all about India's Prime Minister. There are links to a biography, speeches, interviews, photos, press releases, cabinet, etc.
+
Article
BBC

Bbc: Week of 5 19 14: India Elections: Varanasi Welcomes Narendra Modi

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the outcome of India's most recent election and the new prime minister.
+
Article
BBC

Bbc: Sonia Gandhi

For Students 9th - 10th
This March 1998 BBC archive article discusses Sonia Gandhi's rise in Indian politics. As the Italian-born widow of the assassinated Rajiv Gandhi, the son of the late Indira Gandhi who was also assassinated, she became the reluctant...