About India/Facts
Official Name Republic of India
Continent Asia
Lat Long 21.7679° N, 78.8718° E
Area 3,287,590 sq km (1,269,346 sq mi)
Population 1,261,527,930 (2014 estimate)
Capital New Delhi
Largest City Mumbai
Official Language Hindi and English
Major Religion Hindu, Muslim, Christian, Sikh
National day January 26 (1950 - Republic Day),
August 15 (1947 - Independence Day)
Form of Government Federal Republic
President Ram Nath Kovind
Vice President Venkaiah Naidu
Prime Minister Narendra Modi (BJP)
Legislature Parliament of India
Currency Indian rupee ( 
) INR
GDP (PPP) total $ 7,277 trillion (2014 estimate)
GDP (PPP) per capita $5,777 (2014 estimate)
Calling code 91
Time Zone IST (UTC+05:30)
Internet TLD .in
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