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3 days ago · Map of India. India, country that occupies the greater part of South Asia. It is made up of 28 states and eight union territories, and its national capital is New Delhi, built in the 20th century just south of the historic hub of Old Delhi to serve as India’s administrative center.
- People
India - Diversity, Culture, Religion: India is a diverse...
- The Himalayas
India - Himalayas, Subcontinent, Diversity: The Himalayas...
- Nationalism, British, Resistance
India - Nationalism, British, Resistance: The Indian...
- Resources and Power
India - Resources, Power, Economy: Although India possesses...
- Republic
republic, form of government in which a state is ruled by...
- Mughal Empire, 1526-1761
India - Mughal Empire, 1526-1761: The Mughal Empire at its...
- The British, 1600–1740
India - Colonialism, Mughal Empire, Trade: The English...
- Demographic Trends
A population explosion in India commenced following the...
- People
1 day ago · India, officially the Republic of India (ISO: Bhārat Gaṇarājya), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area; the most populous country as of June 2023; and from the time of its independence in 1947, the world's most populous democracy.
3 days ago · A comprehensive overview of India's geography, history, politics, economy, and culture. Learn about India's location, climate, terrain, natural resources, rivers, lakes, aquifers, and more.
1 day ago · Himalayas, great mountain system of Asia forming a barrier between the Plateau of Tibet to the north and the alluvial plains of the Indian subcontinent to the south. The Himalayas include the highest peaks in the world, most notably Mount Everest. Learn more about the mountain system.
3 days ago · South Asia, subregion of Asia, consisting of the Indo-Gangetic Plain and peninsular India and often synonymous with ‘Indian subcontinent.’. It is bounded to the north by a series of mountain ranges and is home to one of the earliest known civilizations.
3 days ago · India stretches more than 2,000 miles from Jammu and Kashmir in the north to the southern tip of Tamil Nadu. It is 1,800 miles from Gujarat in the west to Arunachal Pradesh in the east. The topography is dominated in the far north by the majestic Himalayas, which include the world's highest peaks.
1 day ago · The terms "North Zone", "North Region" or "Northern Cultural Zone" are used by various ministries of the Government of India to refer to the northernmost of the four or six administrative divisions of the country. These terms are distinct from "North India", which is a geo-cultural region denoting a much larger expanse.
