About India
About India
India boasts one of the oldest civilizations globally, characterized by its diverse cultural heritage and vibrant tapestry of traditions. Over the past seven decades since gaining independence, India has made significant strides in socio-economic development. Emerging as a self-sufficient agricultural powerhouse, it has also positioned itself as a top industrialized nation and achieved milestones in space exploration, exemplifying its commitment to harnessing nature for the welfare of its people.
Spanning an expansive area of 3,287,263 square kilometers, India encompasses a breathtaking range of landscapes, from the majestic Himalayan peaks to the lush tropical forests of the south. Its geographical diversity, marked by mountain ranges and coastlines, sets it apart as the seventh-largest country globally.
Bordered by the towering Himalayas to the north and extending southwards to the Indian Ocean, India is flanked by the Bay of Bengal to the east and the Arabian Sea to the west, offering a distinctive geographical identity.
Traveling across India unfolds a myriad of tourism possibilities, each state offering a unique blend of landscapes, cultures, cuisines, and traditions. Whether exploring bustling cities with their modern amenities juxtaposed against ancient alleyways teeming with local shops and street food vendors or delving into the rich tapestry of art, music, and spirituality, every corner of India promises a captivating journey.
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Area
- Total land area 2,973,190 sq km Population
- 18,248,290 as estimated in 2015 Languages
- India has 22 official languages.
- Hindi is national language while English is widely spoken and understood
Explore India

Taj Mahal - Agra, Uttar Pradesh
The Taj Mahal is one of the seven wonders of the world and is considered to be the most popular tourist attraction in the country. A symbol of love, the Taj was built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan for his queen Mumtaz. Tagore described the Taj as a "teardrop on the cheek of eternity". The monument attracts a lot of tourist all around the year.

Rome of the East - Goa
Goa, this drop of golden sun on the West coast of India is bestowed upon by innumerable gifts: picturesque landscape, sun drenched beaches, historic monuments, pleasant climate, culinary expertise and above all hospitable people. You can create your own kind of holiday at the Idyllic seaside stretches - sun bathing in quiet secluded spot or choosing the exhilarating thrills of parasailing, speed boating, water skiing, wind surfing and deep-sea diving.

Architectural Finess - Fathepur Sikri, Uttar Pradesh
A city, predominantly made of red sandstone, Fatehpur Sikri was once the capital of Mughal Emperor Akbar. It is now a UNESCO world heritage site and a famous tourist attraction. The city offers a fine example of Akbar's architectural finesse.

Ajanta and Ellora caves, Aurangabad
Aurangabad is the most convenient point from which one can visit the renowned Ajanta and Ellora caves. This city gets its name from Aurangzeb, the last of the great Mughal emperors. Following his death, it continued to be governed by the Nizam Shahi dynasty.

Pink City - Jaipur, Rajasthan
Jaipur's past is never too far from Delhi. The city of victory, Jaipur presides over the fascinating desert state and its people: surrounded by rugged hills, each crowned by a formidable fort; and beautiful palaces, mansions and gardens dotted throughout its precincts.

God’s own country - Thekkady, Kerala
Thekkady is one of the major destinations of the state of Kerala, the God’s own country. Due to its unmatched natural beauty and serenity, this small town is visited by a large number of tourists every year. Thekkady is also the major base point to access some of the other exotic sites in Kerala as well as in Tamil Nadu. A visit to Thekkady also provides you the opportunity to see wildlife at close ranges, besides the varied vegetation and a wide variety of birds. Lying at an altitude of 700-1900 m above sea level, Thekkady has a cool and comfortable climate.