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'''India''' (from ] Ινδια, "region of the ] river") may refer to:
{{Wiktionary|India|india|Indïa|Índia|índia}}


''']''' is a country in South Asia.
* politically, Contemporary India (post-]), officially known as the ''']'''.
*geographically, the ''']''' (see also ]).
** "]"
*historically,
**The territories in the vicinity of the Indus river east of ] and west of the deserts of ] in ]. This usage is especially important in ancient (Greco-Persian) historical references to India.
** ] or ] ; see also ] and ].
** Medieval India (also known as ])
** ], officially known as the ], which came to an end in August 1947 resulting in the formation of the ] and the Dominion of ].


'''India''' may also refer to:
* without direct connection to the Indian subcontinent
** ], when referred to as '''East India''' by European colonists.
** The letter ''I'' in the ] and the Federal Aviation Administration aviation phonetic letters.
** The ] car, October Introduction in the phonetic alphabet.
** ]
** ] is a cat belonging to U.S. President George W. Bush.
** ] is an ] ].
** A character in ]


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==See also==
==Places==
{{wiktionary|India}}
*India, a village in ], Transnistria
* ]
*], an unincorporated community in the United States
* ]
* ]
* ]
* ]
* ]


===Historical===
{{Disambig}}
*], inclusive of India's neighboring countries
*]
*], the location of historic India according to Herodotus
*] or British Raj
*] or Union of India (1947 to 1950), the Republic of India before the adoption of its constitution
*], a historical ecclesiastical province of the Church of the East
*], the historical extent of Indian culture beyond the Indian subcontinent
*], the name of the country, including historical appellations

==Arts and entertainment==
===Literature===
*'']'', a 1990 book by Indo-Trinidadian writer V. S. Naipaul
*'']'', a 1977 book, prequel to the 1990 work, about the history of India by V. S. Naipaul
*'']'', a 1997 book about the history of modern India by Shashi Tharoor
*'']'', a 2008 book about Indian economic growth by Arvind Panagariya
*'']'', a 2008 book about contemporary Indian economy and its influence
*'']'', a 2014 book about urbanization in India by Henrik Valeur

===Films and television===
*], a 1959 documentary-style film about India by Roberto Rossellini
*'']'', a Brazilian telenovela set in India by Gloria Perez
*'']'', 2002 IMAX documentary based on the writings of Jim Corbett about the tigers of India
*'']'', a 2015 nature documentary about India by the BBC
*'']'', a 2023 BBC documentary television series about Indian premier Narendra Modi

===Music===
*] (born 1969), salsa singer from Puerto Rico
*'']'', Gal Costa album (1973)
*'']'', a 1984 album by Suns of Arqa
*] (2003)
*] (2005)
*"India", a song by John Coltrane from '']''
*"India", a song by ] from ''Virtuoso''
*"India", a song by the Psychedelic Furs from ]
*"India", a song by Puressence from ]
*"India", a 1982 song by Roxy Music from ]
*"India", a song by Sadist from '']''

==People==
*], a given name and list of people with the name
*] (born 1977), pornographic actress and singer
*] (born 1996), American baseball player
*] (born 1969), Puerto Rican singer and songwriter

==Other uses==
*], a political alliance abbreviated as INDIA
*], a battle honour awarded to regiments of the British Army between 1787 and 1826
*] (1990–2009), George W. Bush's pet cat
*], a military submarine design of the Soviet Union
* 45574 India, a British ] locomotive
*India, a letter in the ]
*], variety of wine from India

==See also==
* ], an environment that is outside India
* ], a phantom peninsula formerly believed to lie east of Malaysia
* ] and Alta India ("Upper India"), an area of this peninsula and/or the Americas
* ], an item of stationery
* ]
* ]
* ]
* ]
* ]
** ]
** ]
* ]
* ]
* ], India in Greek and Latin
* ]
* ], a town in Serbia
* "]", a 2012 song by Inna
* ], sometimes including Ethiopia or the Americas


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Latest revision as of 15:02, 31 October 2024

India is a country in South Asia.

India may also refer to:

Places

Historical

Arts and entertainment

Literature

Films and television

Music

People

Other uses

See also

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