Country Profiles: Individual Profiles
India
World Region:
Asia, Central
Description:
The world's seventh-largest country, and second most populous, India is not covered in a weekend. From the Himalayas to the coasts of the Indian Ocean, this landmass forms its own subcontinent. With its ancient cultures and deep history, India is also a favorite for culture enthusiasts.
Image Caption:
Ganges River in Varanasi, India
Populatioin:
984,003,683
Local Currency:
Rupee |