In India, there are almost 120 million smokers which are 12 % of the world’s smokers. Till the year 2009, around 900,00 people died in India due to smoking. According to the estimation of WHO of the year 2002, the percentage of male smokers in India was 30% and that of female smokers was 3-5%.
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smoking_in_India
About 20% of Indian Smoke !!!!
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In India, there are almost 120 million smokers which are 12 % of the world’s smokers. Till the year 2009, around 900,00 people died in India due to smoking. According to the estimation of WHO of the year 2002, the percentage of male smokers in India was 30% and that of female smokers was 3-5%.
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smoking_in_India