India
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- The territory east of the river Indus and south of the Himalaya mountains (formerly also known as Hindustan)
- Country in South Asia (Bharat). Official name: Republic of India.
- Formerly applied to America, also pl. Indies (obsolete)
In India, Bollywood action movies like Sholay, Shaan and Shalimar achieved cult-status.
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