India biography wikipedia
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India
Republic of India Bhārat Gaṇarājya | |
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| Motto: "Satyameva Jayate" (Sanskrit) "Truth Alone Triumphs" | |
| Anthem: "Jana Gana Mana"[a][2][3] "Thou Art the Ruler of the Minds of All People"[2] | |
| National song "Vande Mātaram" (Sanskrit)[b] "I Bow to Thee, Mother"[c][2] | |
Land under the control of India is shown in dark green. | |
| Capital | New Delhi 28°36′50″N77°12′30″E / 28.61389°N 77.20833°E / 28.61389; 77.20833 |
| Largest city | |
| Official languages | |
| Recognised regional languages | |
| Native languages | 447 languages[f] |
| Religion (2011) | |
| Demonym(s) | |
| Government | Federalparliamentary republic |
• President | Droupadi Murmu |
• Vice President | Jagdeep Dhankhar |
• Prime Minister | Narendra Modi |
| Legislature | Parliament |