Also known as
  • Bharat,
  • Hindustan
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: भारत गणराज्य Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country, and the largest democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the west, and the Bay of Bengal on the east, India has a coastline of 7,517 kilometers (4,671 mi). It is bordered by Pakistan to the west; China, Nepal, and Bhutan to... full article at wikipedia
Date founded
  • Aug 15, 1947
Date dissolved
Population
number
date
  • 1,129,866,154
  • Jul 2007
  • 1,129,888,000
  • Jan 2008
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