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Saturday, October 24, 2009

India - According to Google Maps

Google, known for localizing their search results, localizes their map images too! Compare the various representations of India in Google Maps

The version for India: http://maps.google.co.in



The Chinese version - http://ditu.google.cn
Notice how many places are now shown as part of China!



The US / International version: http://maps.google.com
See the dotted lines for disputed regions of Jammu and Kashmir, and Arunachal Pradesh!





Image Credits: Google Maps