India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: भारत गणराज्य Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also in other Indian languages), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country দ্বারা geographical area, the second-most populous country with 1.18 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded দ্বারা the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the west, and the উপসাগর of Bengal on the east, India has a coastline of 7,517 kilometres (4,700 mi).[16] It is bordered দ্বারা পাকিস্তান to the west;[17] China, Nepal, and Bhutan to the north; and বাংলাদেশ and...
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