Welcome to Discover India
It is a Herculean, if not impossible task to enumerate all the figures and facts of a country as vast and diverse as India. It is one of the oldest civilisations in history and has acquired many dimensions over the aeons. It is a country astronomical not only in size and population but also in the number of cultures,languages and religions that it embraces.
We shall, therefore, just present a few noteworthy statistics and a few basic facts.
Capital : New Delhi (population 8.4 million)
Population : 953 Million
Religions : Hinduism, Islam, Christianity, Sikhism, Jainism etc...
Area : 3,287,236 sq km.
Currency : Rupee (1 U.S $ = 43 Rupees, approx.)
Language : Hindi (official), English, etc.
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