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Since gaining its independence from British rule in 1947, India has continued to grow and prosper. India's population has exceeded one billion, making it one of the most populous countries in the world. (Photograph shot on assignment for, but not published in, "India: 50 Years After Independence," May 1997, National Geographic magazine) Photograph by Steve McCurry