South
Asia is a geo-cultural region comprising the modern states of
India,
Pakistan,
Bangladesh,
Sri Lanka,
Nepal,
Bhutan, and the
Maldives. It is sometimes called a, or the, subcontinent
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It contains well over a fifth of the world's population and, after Sub-Saharan Africa, is also one of the world's poorest? regions.
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