Republic of India

Bhārat Gaṇarājya
CapitalNew Delhi
28°36′50″N 77°12′30″E / 28.61389°N 77.20833°E / 28.61389; 77.20833
Largest cityMumbai
18°58′30″N 72°49′40″E / 18.97500°N 72.82778°E / 18.97500; 72.82778
Official languages
  • Hindi
  • English
Recognised regional languages
State level and
Eighth Schedule
    • Assamese
    • Bengali
    • Bodo
    • Dogri
    • Gujarati
    • Kannada
    • Kashmiri
    • Kokborok
    • Konkani
    • Maithili
    • Malayalam
    • Manipuri
    • Marathi
    • Mizo
    • Nepali
    • Odia
    • Punjabi
    • Sanskrit
    • Santali
    • Sindhi
    • Tamil
    • Telugu
    • Urdu
National languageNone
Religion
  • 79.8% Hinduism
  • 14.2% Islam
  • 2.3% Christianity
  • 1.7% Sikhism
  • 0.7% Buddhism
  • 0.4% Jainism
  • 0.9% others
Demonym(s)Indian
MembershipUN, WTO, BRICS, SAARC, SCO, G8+5, G20, Commonwealth of Nations
GovernmentFederal parliamentary
• President
Ram Nath Kovind
• Vice President
Venkaiah Naidu
• Prime Minister
Narendra Modi
• Chief Justice
Ranjan Gogoi
• Speaker of the Lok Sabha
Sumitra Mahajan
LegislatureParliament
• Upper house
Rajya Sabha
• Lower house
Lok Sabha