BASIC INFORMATION ABOUT INDIA

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BASIC INFORMATION ABOUT INDIA

BASIC INFORMATION ABOUT INDIA

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Capital of India: New Delhi
Belongs in Continent: Asia
Location: 28°36.8′N, 77°12.5′E
Other Names of India: Hindustan, Bharat,
Neighbor countries: China, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Myanmar
Population: 1,210,193,422 (2nd )
Area: 3,287,590 km2 (7th)
Total Coast Line of India: 7,517 KM
Land Frontier: 15,200 Km
Length from East to West: 2933 KM
Length from North to South: 3214 Km
Official Languages: Hindi, English
Currency: Indian Rupee
Important Rivers: Ganges, Brahmaputra, Indus, Godavari, Mahanadi, Krishna, Kaveri, Luni, Narmada, Yamuna, Sutlej, Jhelum, Koshi, Gandaki
Important Mountains: Himalaya, Eastern Ghats, Western Ghats, Karakoram, Aravalli, Satpura,
Indian States: 29
Union Territories: 6+ 1 Capital Territory
Main Agricultural Products: Rice, Wheat, Sugar Cane, Cotton, Jute, Tea, Coffee, Spices,
Major Cities of India: Mumbai, Kolkata, New Delhi, Bangalore, Chennai, Ahmadabad, Pune, Hyderabad, Surat, Indore, Jaipur, Kanpur, Lucknow, Vadodara, Kochi
Major Seas of India: Bay of Bengal, Arabian Sea, Indian Ocean
Animals of India: Tiger, Elephant, Lion, Bear, Deer, Rhinoceros, Neelgai, Chinkara, Indian flying fox, Ass
Tourist Places: Taj Mahal, Qutub Minar, Hawa Mahal, Jama Masjid, Konark Sun Temple, Sundarbans, India Gate, City palace Jaipur, Akshardham, Golkonda
Festivals of India: Diwali, Holi, Rath Yatra, Kumbh Mela, Janmasthami, Muharram, Id-ul-Fitr, Good Friday, Christmas