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India election 2009
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Page last updated at 10:36 GMT, Monday, 13 April 2009 11:36 UK
Jasbir and mother
The plight of farmers committing suicide over debts becomes a major issue in the state of Punjab.

Shashi Tharoor lost a bid to be UN secretary general but hopes to win a seat in India's parliament.

Historian Mahesh Rangarajan analyses the decline of the country's national parties.


FEATURES, VIEWS AND ANALYSIS
The election timetable and nine states to watch
714 million voters, 543 seats, and other key figures
Ramachandra Guha on why India's election is special

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Dancer takes on stalwart Advani at India polls
How redrawn constituencies might affect result
Yogendra Yadav on six myths about India's elections

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Women from the Dangs district in western India stand outside a polling centre Are you voting?
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Venkatesh If I ruled
Indians describe what they would do as prime minister

Hands holding voter photo registration cards Quick guide: Indian election
The BBC News website's guide to the 2009 Indian elections

BJP party symbol - the lotus Guide to coalitions
The parties and alliances - and how they are likely to fare

BBC ELECTION COVERAGE
16 April: The BBC's Soutik Biswas starts an election blog, as voting begins
25 April: A BBC train sets off on an 18-day, 6,000km tour of India
13 May: On the last day of voting, the BBC train returns to Delhi
16 May: Full results on the BBC News website
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Orissa election rally
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