India - the world's largest democracy
Around 1.2 billion people live in India, and everyone over the age of 18 has the right to vote. That makes it the world's biggest democracy.
Teenager Tushar takes us on a tour around the city of Delhi. He shows us the upmarket area of town, and he explains how India's economy is booming, before travelling to the slums to see how the city鈥檚 poor live.
More than 450 million Indians live on less than 拢1 a day. But everyone, rich or poor, has the right to vote.
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