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Republic o Indie Bharat Ganrajya | |
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Aurie controlled bi Indie shawn in dark green; claimed but uncontrolled regions shawn in licht green. | |
Caipital | New Delhi 28°36.8′N 77°12.5′E / 28.6133°N 77.2083°E |
Lairgest ceety | Mumbai |
Offeecial leids |
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Recognised regional leids | |
Naitional leid | None |
Demonym(s) | Indian |
Govrenment | Federal pairlamentary constitutional republic[1] |
• Preses | Ram Nath Kovind |
Venkaiah Naidu | |
Narendra Modi | |
Legislatur | Pairlament o Indie |
Rajya Sabha | |
Lok Sabha | |
Unthirldom frae the Unitit Kinrick | |
• Dominion | 15 August 1947 |
• Republic | 26 Januar 1950 |
Aurie | |
• Total | 3,287,590[6] km2 (1,269,350 sq mi)[b] (7t) |
• Water (%) | 9.6 |
Population | |
• 2016 estimate | 1,324,171,354[7] (2nt) |
• 2011 census | 1,210,854,977[8][9] (2nt) |
• Density | 427.2/km2 (1,106.4/sq mi) (19t) |
GDP (PPP) | 2020 estimate |
• Total | $12.363 trillion[10] (3rd) |
• Per capita | $9,027[10] (118t) |
GDP (nominal) | 2020 estimate |
• Tot | $3.202 trillion[10] (5t) |
• Per capita | $2,338[10] (139t) |
Gini (2013) | 33.9[11] medium · 79t |
HDI (2018) | 0.647[12] medium · 129t |
Currency | Indian rupee (₹) (INR) |
Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+05:30 (nae observed) |
Date format | dd-mm-yyyy (CE) |
Drivin side | left |
Cawin code | +91 |
ISO 3166 code | IN |
Internet TLD | .in |
Wabsteid www.india.gov.in |
Indie (Hindi: भारत, bhārat), offeecially the Republic o Indie (Hindi: भारत गणराज्य, bhārat gaṇrājya; Inglish: Republic of India), is a kintra in Sooth Asie. It is the seivent-lairgest kintra bi geographical aurie, the maist populous kintra wi ower 1.2 billion fowk, an the maist populous democracy in the warld. Mainland Indie is boondit bi the Indie Ocean on the sooth, the Arabie Sea on the wast, an the Bay o Bengal on the east; an it is bordered bi Pakistan tae the wast;[note] Bhutan, the Fowkrepublic o Cheenae an Nepal tae the north; an Bangladesh an Burma tae the east. In the Indie Ocean, mainland Indie an the Lakshadweep Islands are in the vicinity o Sri Lanka an the Maldives, while Indie's Andaman an Nicobar Islands share maritime mairch wi Thailand an the Indonesian island o Sumatra in the Andaman Sea.[14] Indie haes a coastline o 7,517 kilometres (4,700 mi).[15]
Hame tae the auncient Indus Valley Ceevilisation an a region o historic tred routes an vast empires, the Indie subcontinent wis identified wi its commercial an cultural wealth for muckle o its lang history.[16] Fower o the warld's major releegions—Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism an Sikhism—oreeginatit here, while Zoroastrianism, Judaism, Christianity an Islam arrived in the first millennium CE an shapit the region's diverse cultur. Gradually annexed bi the Breetish East Indie Company frae the early 18t century an colonised bi the Unitit Kinrick frae the mid-19t century, Indie became an independent naition in 1947 efter a struggle for unthirldom which wis merked bi a non-violent resistance led bi Mahatma Gandhi.
Indie is a federal constitutional republic wi a pairlamentary democracy consistin o 28 states an seiven union territories. A pluralistic, multilingual an multiethnic society whaur mair nor 300[17] leids are spoken, Indie is an aa hame tae a diversity o wildlife in a variety o pertected habitats. The Indian economy is the warld's eleivent lairgest economy bi nominal GDP an the fowert lairgest bi purchasin pouer parity. Syne the introduction of mercatt-based economic reforms in 1991, Indie haes acome ane o the fastest growin major economies in the warld;[18] housomeivver, the kintra continues tae face several poverty, illiteracy, corruption an public heal relatit challenges. Indie is clessifee'd as a newly industrialised kintra an is ane o the fower BRIC naitions.[19][20] It is the warld's saxt de facto recognised nuclear weapons state an haes the third-lairgest staundin airmed force in the warld, while its military expenditure ranks tent in the warld.[21] Indie is a regional pouer in Sooth Asie.[22]
It is a foondin member o the Unitit Naitions, the Non-Aligned Movement, the Warld Tred Organisation, the Sooth Asian Association for Regional Cooperation, the East Asie Summit, the G20 an the G8+5; a member o the Commonweel o Naitions; an an observer state in the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation.
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