India

India is a country located in South Asia, known for its diverse culture, languages, religions, and geography. It is the seventh-largest country by land area and the second-most populous country in the world. Bordered by the Indian Ocean to the south, the Arabian Sea to the southwest, and the Bay of Bengal to the southeast, India shares land borders with Pakistan, China, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, and Myanmar. The capital of India is New Delhi, while its largest city is Mumbai. India has a rich history that includes ancient civilizations, empires, and colonial influences, leading to a complex social and political landscape. The country is characterized by its variety of languages, with Hindi and English being the most widely spoken. Major religions such as Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism originated in India, and it is also home to significant populations of Muslims, Christians, and other faiths. The economy of India is one of the largest in the world, encompassing agriculture, manufacturing, services, and technology sectors. India is known for its contributions to art, science, and philosophy, and it continues to play a significant role in global affairs. Its cultural heritage includes festivals, cuisine, music, dance, and literature, making it a unique and vibrant nation.