India - Paragraph

India - Paragraph

 India, our closet neighbor and the largest among South Asian countries is, in fact, the seventh largest country in the world with an area of 32,87,590 square kilometers. It is located by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the West and the Buy of Bengal on the East. It is bordered by Pakistan to the West, China, Nepal and Bhutan to the North and Bangladesh and Myanmar to the East. It is the world's second most populous country after China. New Delhi is the capital of India. India got it's independence in 1947 after a series of heroic and patriotic movements. India has a very ancient and unique culture. Almost every state has its own distinctive culture. There are 17 major languages and 844 dialects used by the people of India. India is a country of tourists spots. The Taj Mahal, Fatepur Sikri, the Qutab Minar and the Red Fort are a few of the many wonders. Kashmir has been described as a paradise on earth. It is a country of mountains, valleys, deserts rivers and lakes. Ooty, Nilgiris, the temples of South India, Ajanta and Ellora caves are the places one can explore in India.