भारतीय गणराज्य* Bhāratiya Gaṇarājya Republic of India
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Motto: "Satyameva Jayate" (Sanskrit) सत्यमेव जयते (Devanāgarī) "Truth Alone Triumphs"
Anthem: Jana Gana Mana Thou art the ruler of the minds of all people
National Song Vande Mataram I bow to thee, Mother
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 Parliamentary democracy
-	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 (2nd)
-	2001 census	1,027,015,248
-	Density	329/km² (31st) 852/sq mi
GDP (PPP)		2007 estimate
-	Total	$ 4.726 trillion (3rd)
-	Per capita	$ 4,182 (118th)
GDP (nominal)		2007 estimate
-	Total	$ 1.089 trillion (12th)
-	Per capita	$ 1004 (132nd)
Gini (2004)		36.8
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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