Indonesia- A Colorful Country

                                                     Indonesia a country consist of 18307 islands situated in the the south east Asia with majority population Muslims. It was a colony of Dutch but was liberated  from the  colonial power same period when India got freedom. The president  Sukarno of Indonesia was  internationally well known then along with Nehru  for the Non Aligned Blog and for the propagation of principles regarding 'Panchsheel'.  Indonesia had lots of influence of Hindu culture before Islam spreaded over it. However one of the islands Bali is still  well known for its natural beauty and Hindu culture. The majority people of Bali still observe the Hindu Religion and Culture.  Indonesia had very close trade relationship with India since centuries to gather. There are so many Hindu  names and traditions are connected with Indonesia including names of Sukarno and his famous daughter Megavati. It is said that still Hindu traditional dresses has to be wared when one visit Hindu temples in Bali.
                                                     Indonesia is a multi language country wherein 742 languages are being spoken i.e.More languages are spoken than in India. It is democratic country and predicted that it is going to be seventh largest economy in the world by 2030. Its GDP is 5.8% over last one decades. Besides that Indonesia has opened up its economy for rapid developments. Besides that Indonesia has one great advantage that its work force is very young i.e. The 50%workforce is below 30 years of Age.
                                                     Indonesia is very very rich in natural resources such as Petroleum, Gas, Coal, Nickel, Gold, Cocoa, Iron,Tin, Timber, Spices and including fisheries. Indonesia is the largest exporter of Coal and Palm Oil including  the largest producer of Cocoa and Tin. The nature is very generous to Indonesia by giving tremendous natural resources. In view of above indonesia is bound to become one of  the powerful economies of the world with the time to come.
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