Question
Examine India-U.S. relations.

Answer

  • India’s relation with US faced ups and downs.
  • During Cold War, US did not have cordial relations with India because of our friendship with USSR.
  • America’s support to Pakistan also affected the relations adversely.
  • America supported Pakistan on Kashmir issue.
  • During Bangladesh War, US sent its Seventh Fleet to threaten India.
  • After disintegration of USSR and liberalization of its economy by India, relations started to improve.
  • At present, thousands of engineers, doctors and other trained personnel are working in different spheres in U.S.A.
  • Export of software to America has reached nearly 65% of the total.
  • India and USA have joined hands to fight against international terrorism after 9/11.
  • Indo-US nuclear deal is in the offing.

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