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Stretching from the frigid mountains of the Northern Himalayas to the tropical greenery of Kerala in the South, and from the sacred Ganges River to the dusty sands of the Thar Desert, India’s geographic landscape offers an incomparable variety. Daily life includes crowded bazaars, obsession with Bollywood movies and music, fiery cooking spices, dust and cow dung, all of which engulf a person the moment he or she steps off the plane.
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Dezan Shira & Associates., Devonshire-Ellis, C. (2012). An Introduction to India. In: Devonshire-Ellis, C. (eds) Doing Business in India. India Briefing. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-27618-7_1
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