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Across 3. A group of people born into a certain position in society 8. All the gods in a religion 9. Refusing to buy goods from a particular place 12. Home-run small-scale industries many Indians make a living from 14. The lowest caste a person can be in - "The Oppressed" 15. The Hindu belief in the positive or negative forces caused by a person's actions 19. This city is also unofficially called "Bollywood" for its numerous movies 20. A large landmass that is smaller than a continent 22. An Indo-European laguage brought to India by the Aryans in the 1500s BC 25. The Hindu belief in the importance of doin one's duty according to one's station in life 26. An irrigation and canal system links the deltas of the Krishna river and ________ river 28. A city located on the Ganges river that is a holy city for Hindus 29. A peninsula that has an area that is mostly a plateau 30. Like the Godavari, this river flows to the east and helps the area to continue to be a productive rice-growing area 31. Founded by the East India Company, this city is now a major rail and industrial center

Down 1. City located next to New Delhi and is its namesake 2. An Indian troop under the command of British officers 4. The mountain range whose existence was caused by the Indian subcontinent's crash into Asia 5. A plant fiber used to make burlap and rope 6. Located south of the Himalayas, this area and is the world's largest alluvial plain 7. The Hindu belief which states that the soul is reborn over and over again in different forms 9. The river that joins the Ganges in Bangladesh to form a large delta 10. The division that seperated India (Muslims) and Pakistan (Hindus) 11. The celebration of the triumph of good over evil 13. The river whose dams have both provided water for India and have displaced thousand of people 16. Two low mountain ranges that form the Deccan Plateau's edges 17. A region that has caused unrest between India and Pakistan 18. This city has 12 million residents and is one of the world's busiest seaports 21. City compared to Silicon Valley, USA 22. The religion that combines the Muslim belief in one God with the Hindu beliefs in reincarnation and karma 23. A place also known as the Great Indian Desert 24. A religion that emphasizes a strict moral code based on preserving life 27. The overly-polluted Hindu holy river