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Facts and Figures |
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Population |
1027 million (2001 Census) |
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Area |
3.3 million square kilometers |
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Geographical location |
Lies between latitudes 8 ° 4' and
37 ° 6 ' north and longitudes
68 ° 7 ' and 97 ° 25' east |
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Coastline length |
7,600 km |
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Languages |
22 major languages, 844 dialects |
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Major religions |
Hinduism, Islam, Christianity,
Buddhism, Sikhism, Jainism |
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National anthem |
Jan gana mana written by
Rabindranath Tagore |
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National emblem |
Replica of the Lion Capital
of Sarnath |
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National flag |
Horizontal tricolor in equal
proportion of deep saffron on the
top, white in the middle and dark
green at the bottom. In the center
of the white band is a wheel in
navy blue color. |
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National animal |
Tiger, Panthera tigris |
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National bird |
Peacock |
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National flower |
Lotus |
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National tree |
Banyan |
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National fruit |
Mango |
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National currency |
Rupees (One Rupees=100 paise) |
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Political Struture |
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India |
Sovereign, Socialist, Secular,
Democratic Republic |
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The Indian Union |
28 States and seven centrally
administered Union Territories |
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Form of government |
Parliamentary, based on
universal adult franchise |
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Legislature |
Parliament, consists of President
and the two Houses, known as
Rajya Sabha (Council of States) and
Lok Sabha (House of the People ) |
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Executive |
Consists of President, Vice-
President and Council of Ministers
led by the Prime Minister |
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Judiciary |
Independent of executive |
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Facts and Figures |
|
Population |
1027 million (2001 Census) |
|
Area |
3.3 million square kilometers |
|
Geographical location |
Lies between latitudes 8 ° 4' and 37 ° 6 ' north and longitudes 68 ° 7 ' and 97 ° 25' east |
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Coastline length |
7,600 km |
|
Languages |
22 major languages, 844 dialects |
|
Major religions |
Hinduism, Islam, Christianity, Buddhism, Sikhism, Jainism |
|
National anthem |
Jan gana mana written by Rabindranath Tagore |
|
National emblem |
Replica of the Lion Capital of Sarnath |
|
National flag |
Horizontal tricolor in equal proportion of deep saffron on the top, white in the middle and dark green at the bottom. In the center of the white band is a wheel in navy blue color. |
|
National animal |
Tiger, Panthera tigris |
|
National bird |
Peacock |
|
National flower |
Lotus |
|
National tree |
Banyan |
|
National fruit |
Mango |
|
National currency |
Rupees (One Rupees=100 paise) |
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|
|
Political Struture |
|
India |
Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic Republic |
|
The Indian Union |
28 States and seven centrally administered Union Territories |
|
Form of government |
Parliamentary, based on universal adult franchise |
|
Legislature |
Parliament, consists of President and the two Houses, known as Rajya Sabha (Council of States) and Lok Sabha (House of the People ) |
|
Executive |
Consists of President, Vice-President and Council of Ministers led by the Prime Minister |
|
Judiciary |
Independent of executive |
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