India has more rich than UK and more poor than entire Sub Saharan Africa Combined!

The Very PoorIndia is situation is interesting and plight incomparable.  Here are three stats that portray India’s dichotomy: Three Indian states – Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal –  have a combined population of 421 million of “poor” people using the Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI), which measures a range of “deprivations”