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This article is about the Republic of India. For other uses, see India (disambiguation). Country in South Asia Republic of India Bhārat Gaṇarājya Flag State emblem Motto:  "Satyameva Jayate"   (Sanskrit) "Truth Alone Triumphs" [1] Anthem:  "Jana Gana Mana"   (Hindi) [2] "Thou Art the Ruler of the Minds of All People" [3] [2] National song "Vande Mataram"   (Sanskrit) "I Bow to Thee, Mother" [a] [1] [2] Area controlled by India shown in dark green; claimed but uncontrolled regions shown in light green. Capital New Delhi 28°36′50″N 77°12′30″E  /  28.61389°N 77.20833°E  / 28.61389; 77.20833 Largest city Mumbai 18°58′30″N 72°49′40″E  /  18.97500°N 72.82778°E  / 18.97500; 72.82778 Official languages Hindi English [b] [6] Recognised regional languages State level and Eig...