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SITE SEARCH SITE MAP Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Asia > India Languages of India [See also SIL publications on the languages of India.] Republic of India, Bharat. 1,065,070,607. Indo-Aryan 777,361,000, 76%; Dravidian 216,635,000, 21.6%; Austro-Asiatic 12,250,000, 1.2%; Tibeto-Burman 10,350,000, 1%; Other 2,468,600, 0.2%. National or official languages: Hindi and English. There are 22 official 'scheduled' languages: Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Dogri, Gujarati, Hi ...

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India's Distinct Identity What makes India so unique? Is it the culture, the people, the heritage, the history? Natya Shastra Written by Sage Bharatha, it is the basis of all Indian dance forms Music of India The Indian System of music, musical instruments and the Raga style The Trimurthi - the three Hindu Gods of the Universe Brahma - the creator, Vishnu - the preserver, and Shiva - the destroyer Indian Epics The great mythologies - Ramayan and Mahabharath, passed d ...

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India Capital : New Delhi Major Language(s) : Hindi, English, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil Largest City : Bombay Date of UN Membership : 30 Oct. 1945 Largest City Population (in thousands, 1995) : 15138 Latitude/Longitude (at largest city) : 18°54'N 72°49'E@20 Currency : rupee GDP (million US$, 1997) : 388649 Area (km2) : 3287263 Total Population (in thousands, 1999) : 998056 Population Density (per square km., 1997) : 291 GDP Per Capita (US$, 1997) : 402 NEW YORK MISSION ...

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