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+ | [[File:EarthEasternHemishpere2154.jpg|thumb|The eastern hemisphere of Earth, including [[China]], India, and [[Australia]] in [[2154]]]] |
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+ | '''India''' was a [[country]] in the south-central [[Asia]]n [[continent]] on [[Earth]]. The people and culture specific to India were referred to as [[Indian]]. |
| + | When {{dis|Jack|20th century}} told [[T'Mir]] about the places he wanted to visit he also mentioned India, as this country had "''these mystics called [[fakir]]s. Supposedly they can almost stop their [[heart]]s just by using [[willpower]].''" ({{ENT|Carbon Creek}}) |
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| − | One of [[the 37's]] abducted from [[Earth]] by the [[Briori]] in [[1937]] was apparently from India. ({{VOY|The 37's}}) |
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| + | In [[1962]], [[Vic Fontaine]] sang the song "[[Come Fly with Me]]" at his [[Vic's lounge|nightclub]]. One of the exotic locales mentioned in the song was the Indian city of [[Bombay]]. ({{DS9|His Way}}) |
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| − | In ancient India, focal points of the [[bioelectric field]] were known as [[chakras]]. ({{DS9|The Muse}}) |
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| + | [[Lieutenant]] [[Marla McGivers]] identified [[Khan Noonien Singh]] as being from northern India, a region populated by [[Sikh]]s during the late [[20th century]]. She described them as "the most fantastic warriors." ({{TOS|Space Seed}}) |
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| − | India was the home of [[religion|religious]] mystics called "[[fakir]]s", who were well known for their meditative skills. ({{ENT|Carbon Creek}}) |
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| − | According to [[Marla McGivers]] initial assessment of [[Khan Noonien Singh]]'s appearance, she surmised that he was born in Northern India. ({{TOS|Space Seed}}) |
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| − | [[Persis Khambatta]] who played Lt. [[Ilia]] in [[Star Trek: The Motion Picture]] was born in Bombay, India in {{y|1950}} and became "Miss India" in {{y|1965}}. |
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| − | Other ''Star Trek'' people born in India include: |
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| − | * [[Vijay Amritraj]] ({{y|1953}}) |
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| − | * [[Erick Avari]] ({{y|1952}}, Darjeeling) |
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| − | * [[Shelly Desai]] ({{y|1935}}, Bombay) |
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| − | * [[Padma Lakshmi]] ({{y|1970}}, Madras) |
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| − | * [[Richard Sarstedt]] ({{y|1942}}, Delhi) |
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| − | * [[Torin Thatcher]] ({{y|1905}}, Bombay) |
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Revision as of 18:37, 22 April 2016
The eastern hemisphere of Earth, including China, India, and Australia in 2154
India was a country in the south-central Asian continent on Earth. The people and culture specific to India were referred to as Indian.
When Jack told T'Mir about the places he wanted to visit he also mentioned India, as this country had "these mystics called fakirs. Supposedly they can almost stop their hearts just by using willpower." (ENT: "Carbon Creek")
In 1962, Vic Fontaine sang the song "Come Fly with Me" at his nightclub. One of the exotic locales mentioned in the song was the Indian city of Bombay. (DS9: "His Way")
Lieutenant Marla McGivers identified Khan Noonien Singh as being from northern India, a region populated by Sikhs during the late 20th century. She described them as "the most fantastic warriors." (TOS: "Space Seed")
By the 24th century, the Federation's Star Station India had been named in honor of this nation-state. (TNG: "Unnatural Selection")