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                                India was the third best performing market in the world in 2009 just behind Russia and Brazil. While the BSE Sensex returned 81%, the Brazilian market gave investors a slightly higher return of 82.7% and the Russian market offered investors a handsome return of 111.6%. The broad market as measured by the movement of BSE Sensex, gained by 81% from December 31,2008 to December 31, 2009. 
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