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An employee of Tanishq, India's largest gold jewellery manufacturer, inspects a polished emerald gemstone at the company's factory in Hosur in Tamil Nadu.

India is the world's largest consumer of gem stones and gold. The country imported around 855 tonnes of the yellow metal (gold) in 2002.

Photograph: Indranil Mukherjee/AFP/Getty Images

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