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印度英文介绍印度英文介绍Morethan1billionpeopleliveinIndia,acountryinsouthernAsia.OnlyChinahasmorepeople.ThepeopleofIndiaspeakmorethan100differentlanguages.FactsAboutIndiaOfficialnameCapitalPopulationRankamongcountriesinpopulationMajorcitiesAreaRankamongcountriesinareaHighestpointCurrencyCITIESANDVILLAGESKolkata(alsospelledCalcutta)isIndia’slargestcity.Mumbai(alsocalledBombay)isthecountry’smostpopulatedurbanarea.Theyrankamongtheworld’slargestcities,too.NewDelhiisthecapitalofIndia.Morethan16millionpeopleliveinorneartheportcityofMumbai.MumbaiisacenteroftradeandthecenterofIndia’smoviebusiness.Indiamakesabout800moviesayear,morethananyothercountryintheworld.Inspiteofitslargecities,Indiaisprimarilyacountryofvillages.MostofIndia’speoplemaketheirlivingbyfarming.Manyofthemareextremelypoor.MoreandmorepeoplearemovingfromruralareasofIndiatocities.Theyhopetofindbetter-payingjobsinthecities.India’scitieshavebecomeverycrowdedasaresult.ASUBCONTINENTIndiaisshapedlikeatriangle.ItjutsoutfromthebottomofAsiaintotheIndianOcean.Indiaissometimescalledasubcontinent.IsthisRepublicofIndiaNewDelhi1,150,000,000people2ndKolkata(Calcutta),Delhi,Mumbai(Bombay)1,220,000squaremiles3,170,000squarekilometers7thKanchenjunga28,209feet/8,598metersIndianrupeebecauseIndiaisbig?Notreally.Sixcountries—includingRussia,Canada,andtheUnitedStates—arebigger.IndiaisasubcontinentbecauseitiscutofffromtherestofAsia.Mountains,jungles,andtheIndianOceanformbarriersthatmakeIndiaaworldapart—asubcontinent.India’sneighborsPakistanandBangladeshalsoformpartoftheIndiansubcontinent.TheselandswereoncepartofIndia.ALANDOFCONTRASTSTheIndiansubcontinentoffersstrikingcontrasts.TheHimalayas,theworld’shighestmountains,extendacrossnorthernIndia.Townslieonthelowerslopes,butfewpeoplelivehighinthemountains.Southofthemountainsstretchbroadplains.Twogreatrivers,theGangesandtheBrahmaputra,flowthroughtheplains.Teagrowsonplantationstotheeast.ThehugeTharDesertliestothewest.Avastplateauliessouthoftheplains.Muchofthisregionisrocky.Theclimateoftheplateauisextrem