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Bhārat (nation) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 20 00 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 20.0000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 077 00 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 77.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Shares name and history with India subcontinent; Alexander invaded in 327 BCE; partially united at various times, including under Muarya and Gupta dynasties, Delhi sultanate, Bahmani dynasty, Vijayanagar, Moguls, and Marathas; European domination began in the 18th century; English is used for national, political, and commercial communication; Hindī and several other native languages are considered the "official" languages; dozens of non-"official" local languages are also spoken. |
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| Bhārat (preferred,C,V,Hindi (transliterated)-P,U,N)
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| Bharat (C,V,Hindi (transliterated),U,N)
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| Bhārat Gaṇarājya (C,V,O,Hindi (transliterated),U)
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| Bhārat Ganarājya (C,V,Hindi (transliterated),U,N)
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| India (C,V,English-P,U,N)
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| India (Spanish-P,U,N)
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| Republic of India (C,V,O,English,U,N)
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| Inde (C,O,French-P,U,N)
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| République de l'Inde (C,O,French,U,N)
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| Repóblica de la India (C,O,Spanish,U)
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| Indien (C,O,German-P,U,N)
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| Índia (C,O,Portuguese-P,U,N)
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| भारत (C,O,Hindi-P,U)
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| भारत गणराज्य (C,O,O,Hindi,U)
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| Индия (C,O,Russian-P,U)
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| Республика Индия (C,O,Russian,U)
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| 印度 (C,O,Chinese-P,U)
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| 印度共和国 (C,O,Chinese,U)
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| ا هًيد (C,O,Arabic-P,U)
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| جُهور ةً ا هًيد (C,O,Arabic,U)
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| IND (C,O,ISO3L)
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| IN (C,O,ISO2L)
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| ISO356 (C,O,ISO3N)
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| IN00 (C,O,FIPS)
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| Indian (C,O,English,U,A)
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| הודו (C,U,Hebrew )
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| Indian Union (H,V)
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............ | 1947-1950 |
| Union of India (H,V)
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............ | 1947-1950 |
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Hierarchical Position: |
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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Additional Parents: |
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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| nation (preferred, C) |
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sovereign since January 26, 1950 |
| primary political unit (C) |
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| independent sovereign nation (C) |
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| republic (C) |
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inaugurated 1950 |
| controlled region (H) |
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British, mid-18th cen.-1947 |
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Related geographic places: |
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| capital is .... |
New Delhi .......... (inhabited place) |
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(World, Asia, Bhārat, Delhi territory) [7001534] |
| historical connection .... |
Kamboja .......... (former nation/state/empire) |
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(World, Asia) [6002929] |
| historical connection .... |
Khilji Sultanate .......... (former nation/state/empire) |
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(World, Asia) [8711782] |
| historical connection .... |
Nanda Empire .......... (former nation/state/empire) |
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(World, Asia) [8711809] |
| member of .... |
Commonwealth of Nations .......... (association) |
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(World) [7005615] |
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joined association in 1947 |
| member of .... |
United Nations .......... (organization) |
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(World) [7029605] |
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joined organization in 1945 |
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