Group: Exiled: Marissa In India
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India is the largest democracy in the world based on its population. More than 200 languages are spoken in the country and it produces the largest number of films in the world.
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
 
Marissa Opens Up
Did Marissa get the reality check she deserved? Get the low-down on her India experience in this exclusive interview.
 
   
 
What You Didn't See
Go behind the scenes of the "Exiled" episode in India with the producer herself, and get the scoop on what went down during production!
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
 
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The chances an Indian child is likely to be malnourished, illiterate, underschooled, and married young is more than a child from any other country.
 
   
 
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The Urali Kurumar live in the forested areas of India and often perform manual labor. Many work for rich landlords on tea and coffee plantations.
 
   
 
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While Indian women still deal with gender inequality, India formed the first all-female peacekeeping force, providing global inspiration elsewhere.
 
   
 
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Exiled: Marissa In India Organized by thinkMTV on 9/22/2008
Location: New York, NY 10036
This is your place to learn more about the countries, communities, and issues explored in each episode of “Exiled!” .
Tags: India   Exiled   My Super Sweet Sixteen
Group URL http://think.mtv.com/Groups/exiledindia/
 
 
 
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Exiled Producer Blog: Village Tour
Pramilla gives the producers a tour of her village.
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Marissa Opens Up
After returning from India, Marissa sat down with us to talk about what she learned while staying with...
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The Better World Campaign's Kenneth Bledsoe talks about how the first all-female peacekeeping force...
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