India
Republic of India (Bharat Ganarajya).
- Seventh-largest country by area
- Second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people,
- Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the south-west, and the Bay of Bengal on the south-east.
- It shares land borders
- West : Pakistan
- North-East: China, Nepal, and Bhutan
- East : Myanmar (Burma) and Bangladesh
Independence From the United kingdom
| Dominion | 15 August 1947 |
| Republic | 26 January 1950 |
| Father Of the Nation | Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi |
| President | Pranab Mukherjee |
| Vice President | Mohammad Hamid Ansari |
| Prime Minister | Narendra Modi |
| Motto | Satyameva Jayate |
| Capital | New Delhi |
| States | 28 |
| Union Territories | 9 |
| Largest City | Mumbai |
| Official Languages | Hindi |
| Term for Citizen(s) | Indian |
| Time Zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
| Date Formate | dd-mm-yyyy(CE) |
| Drives on the | left |
| Calling code | +91 |
| ISO 3166 Code | IN |
Area
| Area Total | 3,287,590km2 |
| Water(%) | 9.6 |
National Symbols
| Flag | Tiranga(Tricolour) |
| Emblem | Sarnarth Lion Capital |
| Anthem | Jana Gana Mana |
| Song | Vande Mataram |
| Currency | ₹ Indian Rupee |
| Calendar | Saka |
| Animal | Tiger |
| Aquatic Animal | River dolphin |
| Bird | Indian Peacock |
| Flower | Indian Lotus |
| Fruit | Indian Mango |
| Tree | Indian banyan |
| River | Ganga |
| Game | Hockey |
