The flag of India is composed of three equal horizontal bands of saffron, white and green. A navy blue wheel with twenty-four spokes — the Ashoka Chakra — is centered in the white band.
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India

Republic of India

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Population
1.42B
Capital
New Delhi
Area
3,287,263 km²
Currency
INR
Indian rupee

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About India

Languages
English, Hindi, Tamil
Currencies
Indian rupee (INR)
Timezones
UTC+05:30
Demonym
Indian
UN member
Yes
Independent
Yes
ISO codes
IN · IND
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