India, home to 1.4 billion people, accounts for more than 35% of the world’s illiterate population. An estimated 287 million Indians, mainly in poor rural areas, are unable to read or write a… ...

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India has 287 million illiterate adults, the largest population globally and 37% of the world total, says a report by U.N. Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, also known as UNESCO ...