India (disambiguation)

India (from Greek Ἰνδία, "region of the Indus river") may refer to:

In politics:

• Contemporary Republic of India (post-1950)
• Former Union of India (1947 to 1950)

In geography and culture:

• The Indian subcontinent

In history:

• The territories in the vicinity of the Indus river east of Arachosia and west of the deserts of Thar. This usage is especially important in ancient (Greco-Persian) historical references to India
• Kingdoms of Ancient India, Iron Age India; see also Bharatavarsha and Aryavarta
• Hindustan, a name sometimes used for medieval India
• British Raj, officially known as the Indian Empire
• India (East Syrian Ecclesiastical Province), a historical province of the Church of the East

In music:

• La India, a salsa singer from Puerto Rico
• India.Arie, an American singer, songwriter, producer and musician
• "India", a track on Impressions by John Coltrane
• "India", a track on Tribe by Sadist
• "India", a track on The Psychedelic Furs's self-titled album
• "India", a track on Avalon by Roxy Music
• "India", a track on Virtuoso by Edvin Marton

Other uses:

• India (given name), a personal name
• India (pornographic actress)
• Indies, when referred to as East India by European colonists
• The letter "I" in the NATO phonetic alphabet and the Federal Aviation Administration aviation phonetic letters
• India class submarine
• India, a village in Butor Commune, Transnistria, Moldova
• India tag, an item of stationery

See also

• Myanmar, Pakistan and Bangladesh, formerly part of the British Raj
• Names of India for an explanation of historical uses of this name for various geographical areas
• Indian (disambiguation)