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Dr. S. V. Subramanian is Professor of Population Health and Geography at Harvard University and Principal Investigator of the Geographic Insights Lab at Harvard.

*Note: Data for 1971 were not available for some states. Shown here are numbers for Bihar, Rajasthan and West Bengal from 1981; for Himachal Pradesh, Delhi, Goa, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, ...