- India (in Hindi, Bharat), officially Indian Union, country of Southern Asia, lined on the West by Pakistan and the Arabian Sea, in the North by China (autonomous region of the Tibet, under Chinese control), Nepal and Bhutan, in the East by Burma, the Bay of Bengal and Bangladesh, in the South by the strait of Palk and the bay of Mannar, who separate it from Sri Lanka, in the Indian Ocean. The surface of 3 287 263 km2 the place in the seventh world row rank. New Delhi is the federal capital, Bombay, the most populated city.
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