and a Sikh representing a small minority is Prime Minister, and interestingly, the head of the ruling party a Catholic Italian woman. One of the three Presidents was a rocket scientist and a hero of the nation. It is also a country where ‘a booming economy is lifting 40 million out of poverty each year and is expected to have the majority of its population in the middle class, already equal to the entire US population, by 2025; where its optimism and vibrancy is manifested in its movies, arts, economic growth, and voting, despite all the incredible challenges and hardships; where all the great
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