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भारतीय गणराज्य
*
Bhāratiya Gaṇarājya
Republic of India
Flag
Emblem
Motto
:
"
Satyameva Jayate
"
(
Sanskrit
)
सत्यमेव जयते
(
Devanāgarī
)
"Truth Alone Triumphs"
[1]
Anthem
:
Jana Gana Mana
Thou art the ruler of the minds of all people
[2]
National Song
[4]
Vande Mataram
I bow to thee, Mother
[3]
Capital
New Delhi
Largest city
Mumbai
Official Languages
:
Scheduled Languages
:
Hindi, English
[show]
Hindi
in the Devanagari script is the official language of the union
[5]
and
English
the 'subsidiary official language'.
[6]
8th Schedule:
[show]
Assamese
Bengali
Bodo
Dogri
Gujarati
Hindi
Kannada
Kashmiri
Konkani
Maithili
Malayalam
Manipuri
Marathi
Nepali
Oriya
Punjabi
Sanskrit
Santali
Sindhi
Tamil
Telugu
Urdu
[7]
Demonym
Indian
Government
Federal republic
[8]
Parliamentary democracy
[9]
-
Prime Minister
Manmohan Singh
-
President
Pratibha Patil
Independence
from
British colonial rule
-
Declared
15 August
1947
-
Republic
26 January
1950
Area
-
Total
3,287,590
‡
km²
(
7th
)
1,269,346
sq mi
-
Water
(
%
)
9.56
Population
-
2007 estimate
1.12
billion
[8]
(
2nd
)
-
2001 census
1,027,015,248
-
Density
329/km² (
31st
)
852/sq mi
GDP
(
PPP
)
2007 estimate
-
Total
$
4.726
trillion
[8]
(
3rd
)
-
Per capita
$
4,182 (
118th
)
GDP
(nominal)
2007 estimate
-
Total
$
1.089
trillion
(
12th
)
-
Per capita
$
1004 (
132nd
)
Gini
(2004)
36.8
[10]
HDI
(2007)
▲
0.619 (
medium
) (
128th
)
Currency
Indian rupee
(₨) (
INR
)
Time zone
IST
(
UTC
+5:30)
-
Summer (
DST
)
not observed (
UTC
+5:30)
Internet TLD
.in
Calling code
+91
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