Template:Country data India

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File:Flag of India.svg

Standard parameters

Parameter name	Value	Meaning
`alias`	`India`	Main article name (India)
`flag alias`	`Flag of India.svg`	Image name (File:Flag of India.svg, shown on right)

Flag variants

Label	Flag image (40px)	Image name
`1880`	File:British Raj Red Ensign.svg	`British Raj Red Ensign.svg`
`British`	File:British Raj Red Ensign.svg	`British Raj Red Ensign.svg`
`1931`	File:1931 Flag of India.svg	`1931 Flag of India.svg`
`civil`	File:Civil Ensign of India.svg	`Civil Ensign of India.svg`
`naval-1879`	File:Flag of Imperial India.svg	`Flag of Imperial India.svg`
`naval-1884`	File:Flag of Imperial India.svg	`Flag of Imperial India.svg`
`naval-1928`	File:Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg	`Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg`
`naval-1947`	File:Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg	`Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg`
`naval-1950`	File:Naval Ensign of India (1950–2001).svg	`Naval Ensign of India (1950–2001).svg`
`naval-2001`	File:Naval Ensign of India (2001–2004).svg	`Naval Ensign of India (2001–2004).svg`
`naval-2004`	File:Naval Ensign of India (2004–2014).svg	`Naval Ensign of India (2004–2014).svg`
`naval-2014`	File:Naval Ensign of India (2014–2022).svg	`Naval Ensign of India (2014–2022).svg`
`naval-2022`	File:Naval Ensign of India (2022).svg	`Naval Ensign of India (2022).svg`
`air force-1950`	File:Air Force Ensign of India (1950–2023).svg	`Air Force Ensign of India (1950–2023).svg`
`naval`	File:Naval Ensign of India.svg	`Naval Ensign of India.svg`
`military`	File:Flag of Indian Armed Forces.svg	`Flag of Indian Armed Forces.svg`
`coast guard`	File:Indian Coast Guard flag.svg	`Indian Coast Guard flag.svg`
`navy`	File:Naval Ensign of India.svg	`Naval Ensign of India.svg`
`air force`	File:Air Force Ensign of India.svg	`Air Force Ensign of India.svg`
`army`	File:Flag of Indian Army.svg	`Flag of Indian Army.svg`

Redirect aliases

This template can also be used via an alias name (implemented as a redirect to this template):

Alias name	`{{flag\|alias}}` output	`{{flag country\|alias}}` output
`IND` (view)	Template:Country data IND	Template:Country data IND

See What links here for a full list of redirects.

Example usage

{{flag|India}} → File:Flag of India.svg India
{{flag icon|India}} → File:Flag of India.svg

Using a flag variant

{{flag|India|1880}} → File:British Raj Red Ensign.svg India
{{flag icon|India|1880}} → File:British Raj Red Ensign.svg

Using a redirect alias

{{flag icon|IND}} → Template:Country data IND
{{flag country|IND}} → Template:Country data IND
{{flag|IND}} → Template:Country data IND

Military ensigns

This template includes a naval flag variant that can be used with Template:Naval:

{{naval|India}} → Template:Naval
{{flag icon|India|naval}} → File:Naval Ensign of India.svg

This template includes an air force ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Air force:

{{air force|India}} → File:Air Force Ensign of India.svg Indian Air Force
{{flag icon|India|air force}} → File:Air Force Ensign of India.svg

This template includes a marine ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Armed forces:

{{Armed forces|India}} → Template:Armed forces
{{flag icon|India|military}} → File:Flag of Indian Armed Forces.svg

This template includes an ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Navy:

{{navy|India}} → Template:Navy
{{flag icon|India|navy}} → File:Naval Ensign of India.svg

This template includes a coast guard ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Coast guard:

{{coast guard|India}} → Template:Coast guard
{{flag icon|India|coast guard}} → File:Indian Coast Guard flag.svg

This template includes an army ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Army:

{{army|India}} → File:Flag of Indian Army.svg Indian Army
{{flag icon|India|army}} → File:Flag of Indian Army.svg

Related templates

Please see the following related country_data templates:

TemplateData

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TemplateData for Country data India

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Template parameters
Parameter		Description	Type	Status
No parameters specified

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