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India


Formal Name
 Republic of India
Local Name
 Bharat
Local Formal Name
 Bharat

 

 
Location: Asia
Status: UN Country
Capital City: Delhi (New Delhi)
Main Cities: Bangalore, Calcutta, Bombay, Madras
Population: 913,747,000   Area [sq.km]: 3,287,590

Currency: 1 Indian rupee = 100 paisa
Languages: Hindi, English, Panjabi and many local languages
Religions: Hindu, Muslim, Sikh, Christian




National Flag [Ratio 2:3]





Civil Ensign [Ratio 2:3]





Naval Ensign [Ratio 2:3]
The new naval ensign was introduced in August 2001 and replaced the previous British model of Naval Ensign. The Naval emblem features the Lions of Ashoka, the national crest of India.




Detail: Dharma Chakra




Detail: Naval Emblem



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