India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...

is a country in South Asia. India may also refer to:

Places

*India, a village in Butor Commune, Transnistria * India, Texas, an unincorporated community in the United States

Historical

Indian subcontinent The Indian subcontinent is a list of the physiographic regions of the world, physiographical region in United Nations geoscheme for Asia#Southern Asia, Southern Asia. It is situated on the Indian Plate, projecting southwards into the Indian O ...

, inclusive of India's neighbouring countries *

India (Herodotus) In ancient Greek geography, the basin of the Indus River (central and eastern Pakistan) was on the extreme eastern fringe of the known world. The Greek geographer Herodotus (5th century BC) describes India, calling it (Roman transliteration: ''h ...

, the location of the historic India according to Herodotus *

British Empire in India The British Raj (; from Hindi ''rāj'': kingdom, realm, state, or empire) was the rule of the British Crown on the Indian subcontinent; * * it is also called Crown rule in India, * * * * or Direct rule in India, * Quote: "Mill, who was himsel ...

or British Raj *

Dominion of India The Dominion of India, officially the Union of India,* Quote: “The first collective use (of the word "dominion") occurred at the Colonial Conference (April to May 1907) when the title was conferred upon Canada and Australia. New Zealand and N ...

or Union of India (1947 to 1950), the Republic of India before the adoption of its constitution *

India (East Syriac Ecclesiastical Province) Metropolitanate of India (Syriac: ''Beth Hindaye'') was an East Syriac ecclesiastical province of the Church of the East, at least nominally, from the seventh to the sixteenth century. The Malabar region (Kerala) of India had long been home to a t ...

, a historical ecclesiastical province of the Church of the East *

Greater India Greater India, or the Indian cultural sphere, is an area composed of many countries and regions in South and Southeast Asia that were historically influenced by Indian culture, which itself formed from the various distinct indigenous cultures ...

, the historical extent of Indian culture beyond the Indian subcontinent

Music

La India Linda Viera Caballero (born March 9, 1969), better known as La India, is a Puerto Rican singer and songwriter of salsa, house music and Latin pop. La India has been nominated for both Grammy and Latin Grammy Awards, winning the Latin Grammy Aw ...

(born 1969), salsa singer from Puerto Rico *'' Índia'', Gal Costa album (1973) *''

India? ''India?'' is the third studio album by the band Suns of Arqa, recorded and released in 1984 by Rocksteady Records. The album was produced by Suns of Arqa founder Michael Wadada. The spine reads "Suns of Arqa Vol IV - Such big ears, but still y ...

'', a 1984 album by Suns of Arqa * ''India'' (Vega album) (2003) * ''India'' (Xandria album) (2005) *"India", a song by John Coltrane from '' Impressions'' *"India", a song by

Edvin Marton Edvin Marton (born Lajos Edvin Csűry, 17 February 1974, Vylok, Ukraine) is a Ukrainian-born Hungarian composer and violinist. He became known as the violinist of the skaters, mainly because Evgeni Plushenko, Stéphane Lambiel, Yuzuru Hanyu (a ...

from ''Virtuoso'' *"India", a song by the Psychedelic Furs from ''The Psychedelic Furs'' *"India", a song by Puressence from ''Puressence'' *"India", a 1982 song by Roxy Music from ''Avalon'' *"India", a song by Sadist from ''

Tribe The term tribe is used in many different contexts to refer to a category of human social group. The predominant worldwide usage of the term in English language, English is in the discipline of anthropology. This definition is contested, in p ...

People

* India (given name), a given name and list of people with the name *

India (actress) India (born May 17, 1977) is a former pornographic actress, singer and rapper. She began working as an adult actress in around 1998 and has since appeared in over 200 videos. For five years she was an exclusive contract girl for the production c ...

(born 1977), pornographic actress and singer *

Jonathan India Jonathan Joseph India (born December 15, 1996) is an American professional baseball infielder for the Cincinnati Reds of Major League Baseball (MLB). India starred in baseball for American Heritage School. While playing for the Florida Gato ...

(born 1996), American baseball player *

(born 1969), Puerto Rican singer and songwriter

Other uses

* India (battle honour), a battle honour awarded to regiments of the British Army between 1787 and 1826 *

India (cat) India "Willie" Bush (July 13, 1990 – January 4, 2009) was a black Shorthair cat owned by former U.S. President George W. Bush and First Lady Laura Bush. She lived with the Bush family for almost two decades. Biography The Bushes acquire ...

(1990–2009), George W. Bush's pet cat *

India-class submarine The Project 940 Lenok class (a type of salmon) (known in the West by its NATO reporting name India class) was a military submarine design of the Soviet Union. The submarines of this class were designed to function as mother ships for two India ...

, a military submarine design of the Soviet Union *'' India: Kingdom of the Tiger'', 2002 IMAX documentary based on the writings of Jim Corbett * 45574 India, a British

LMS Jubilee Class The London Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS) Jubilee Class is a class of steam locomotive designed for main line passenger work. 191 locomotives were built between 1934 and 1936. They were built concurrently with the similar looking LMS Stanie ...

locomotive *India, a letter in the

NATO phonetic alphabet The (International) Radiotelephony Spelling Alphabet, commonly known as the NATO phonetic alphabet, is the most widely used set of clear code words for communicating the letters of the Roman alphabet, technically a ''radiotelephonic spellin ...

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