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Background
Located in Southern Asia Surrounded by the Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal
Background
Capital: New Delhi Major Cities:
Mumbai Kolkata Chennai Bangalore
Gained Independence in 1947 80.5% Hindus, 13.4% Muslims, 1.9% Sikh and 1.9%
others.
Cultural Orientation
Hindi is the national language English is a link language There are 44 different languages in India Sanskrit is an ancient language that is still used by Hindus religious practices and educational institutions
Government
Legal system is based off of the British model Parliamentary democracy Separate law codes are provided for Muslims,
Christians, and Hindus Indian currency: Rupee One rupee is equal to $0.20 USD
Practices in India
Use interpersonal communication to develop personal
influence with key groups were key individuals, particularly in the media, the government, and among activists used hospitality relations (giving gifts, hosting dinners and cocktails) and media junkets to humor relevant publics from whom they could later claim return favors uses media kits, releases, advisories and pitch letters that are sent to editors and news directors via fax, e-mail or mail depending on personal preferences television and newspapers are the most popular mass media for providing information
Practices in India
Television currently the third largest cable TV viewing nation in the world Newspapers 8400 newspaper companies
Public relations professional makes sure that the message is translated into every language and that it fits every culture
Now
Valuable asset to marketing campaigns and increasing
Professional skills
India-specific messaging Region-specific messaging
be seen as a management position No equity in gender roles in public relations Target market attracts
the western culture code of ethics does not exist licensed profession gender equity Men and Women are paid the same salary socially, culturally, politically, economically, religiously and ethnically diverse
MFOY
lacked knowledge citizens that opposed the media coverage used social media sites to voice their opinions images used for media coverage are too graphic and anger certain Indian groups since the media does not abide by ethics many journalists face many concerns on what is appropriate for coverage
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