India

=== Industries ===
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|0=[[File:Bombay Stock Exchange 3.jpg|thumb|alt=Street-level view looking up at a modern 30-story building.|The [[Bombay Stock Exchange]], founded in 1875, is Asia's oldest stock exchange.<ref name="Armijo1999">{{Cite book |last=Echeverri-Gent |first=John |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=LOEYDAAAQBAJ&pg=PA211 |title=Financial Globalization and Democracy in Emerging Markets |publisher=[[Palgrave Macmillan UK]] |year=1999 |isbn=978-0-333-99489-4 |editor-last=L. Armijo |pages=211–232, 211 |chapter=India: Financial Globalization, Liberal Norms, and the Ambiguities of Democracy}}</ref>]]
|1=[[File:Infosys Leadership Institute.jpg|thumb|Infosys Leadership Institute in [[Mysuru]] built by India's [[information technology]] giant [[Infosys]].]]
|2=[[File:DelhiMetroBlueLineBombardier.jpg|thumb|Coaches of the [[Delhi Metro]] Blue Line, manufactured by [[Bombardier Transportation]], Canada.]]
|3=[[File:A photo on power loom.JPG|thumb|Power Loom used inside a house in a village near [[Salem, Tamil Nadu|Salem]], [[Tamil Nadu]]. The [[Power loom]] accounts for more than 60% of [[Textile industry in India|textile production in India]].]]
|4=[[File:Computerlabxaviers.jpg|thumb|A computer lab being conducted at [[St. Xavier's College, Kolkata]], September 2012]]
|5=[[File:Colourful vegetables.jpg|thumb|A vegetable retailer in the state of [[Tamil Nadu]]. Almost all the [[Retailing in India|retail industry]] in India, which accounts for 10% of India's GDP, and 8% of its employment, belongs to the unorganised sector of individual and family-owned businesses.<ref name="BartlettBeamish2018">{{Citation |last=Bartlett |first=Christopher A. |title=Transnational Management: Text and Cases in Cross-Border Management |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QAxMDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA393 |page=393 |year=2018 |publisher=[[Cambridge University Press]] |isbn=978-1-108-52744-6 |last2=Beamish |first2=Paul W.}}</ref>]]
|6=[[File:Small Hydroelectric Dam on Ganges Canal at Nagla Kabir UP.jpg|thumb|A small hydro-electric dam on the [[Ganges Canal]] at Nagla Kabir, UP. The [[electricity sector in India]] has an installed capacity of 205.34 [[Gigawatt]] (GW), the world's fifth largest. Coal-fired plants account for 56% of India's electricity capacity, renewal [[hydropower]] for 19%.]]
|7=[[File:Cargo Ship leaving Diamong Harbour West Bengal.jpg|thumb|A [[feeder ship]] in Diamond Harbour, [[West Bengal]]. [[International trade]] accounted for 14% of India's GDP in 1988, 24% in 1998, and 53% in 2008. ]]
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[[Telecommunications in India|India's telecommunication industry]] is the [[List of mobile network operators|second-largest in the world]] with over 1.2&nbsp;billion subscribers. It contributes 6.5% to India's GDP.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Indian Telecom Industry – Telecom Sector, FDI, Opportunities |url=https://www.investindia.gov.in/sector/telecom |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210518111147/https://www.investindia.gov.in/sector/telecom |archive-date=18 May 2021 |website=investindia.gov.in}}</ref> After the third quarter of 2017, India surpassed the US to become the second-largest smartphone market in the world after China.<ref>{{Citation |last=Khan |first=Danish |title=Indian smartphone market grows 23% to overtake US in Q3; Samsung, Xiaomi drive shipments |date=28 October 2017 |url=https://telecom.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/indian-smartphone-market-grows-23-to-overtake-us-in-q3-samsung-xiaomi-drive-shipments/61255184 |work=[[The Economic Times]] |access-date=5 November 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171031155522/https://telecom.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/indian-smartphone-market-grows-23-to-overtake-us-in-q3-samsung-xiaomi-drive-shipments/61255184 |archive-date=31 October 2017}}</ref>

The [[Automotive industry in India|Indian automotive industry]], the world's second-fastest growing, increased domestic sales by 26% during 2009–2010,{{sfn|Business Line 2010}} and exports by 36% during 2008–2009.{{sfn|Express India 2009}} In 2022, India became the world's third-largest vehicle market after China and the United States, surpassing Japan.<ref>{{Cite news |date=10 January 2023 |title=India beats Japan to become world's third-largest vehicle market |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/auto/news/india-beats-japan-to-become-worlds-third-largest-vehicle-market/articleshow/96874402.cms |access-date=7 June 2023 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> At the end of 2011, the [[Information technology in India|Indian IT industry]] employed 2.8&nbsp;million professionals, generated revenues close to US$100&nbsp;billion equalling 7.5% of Indian GDP, and contributed 26% of India's merchandise exports.{{sfn|Nasscom 2011–2012}}

The [[pharmaceutical industry in India]] emerged as a global player. As of 2021, with 3000 pharmaceutical companies and 10,500 manufacturing units India is the world's third-largest pharmaceutical producer, largest producer of generic medicines and supply up to 50–60% of global vaccines demand, these all contribute up to {{USD}}24.44&nbsp;billions in exports and India's local pharmaceutical market is estimated up to {{USD}}42&nbsp;billion.<ref name="Phamra1">{{Cite news |date=16 September 2021 |title=Indian Pharma: a strategic sector from 'Make in India' to 'Make and Develop in India' |work=[[The Financial Express (India)]] |url=https://www.financialexpress.com/lifestyle/health/indian-pharma-a-strategic-sector-from-make-in-india-to-make-and-develop-in-india/2331377/ |access-date=18 October 2021}}</ref><ref name="Pharma2">{{Cite web |date=12 October 2021 |title=Indian Pharmaceutical Industry |url=https://www.ibef.org/industry/pharmaceutical-india.aspx |access-date=18 October 2021 |website=[[India Brand Equity Foundation]]}}</ref> India is among the top 12 biotech destinations in the world.<ref>Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Sector in India: sector briefing by the UK Trade and Investment 2011, utki.gov.uk</ref>{{sfn|Yep|2011}} The Indian biotech industry grew by 15.1% in 2012–2013, increasing its revenues from {{INR}}204.4&nbsp;billion ([[Indian rupee]]s) to {{INR}}235.24&nbsp;billion (US$3.94&nbsp;billion at June 2013 exchange rates).<ref>{{Cite web |date=24 June 2013 |title=Biotechnology in India – 2013 "biospectrum-able" Survey |url=https://www.differding.com/page/biotechnology_in_india_2013_biospectrum_able_survey/f1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140223203715/https://www.differding.com/page/biotechnology_in_india_2013_biospectrum_able_survey/f1.html |archive-date=23 February 2014 |access-date=4 April 2014 |publisher=Differding.com}}</ref>