About India
India is a dynamic and diverse country in South Asia, known for its rich history, cultural heritage, festivals, languages, and cuisines. With over 1.4 billion people, India is the worlds largest democracy.
Key Facts
- Capital: New Delhi
- Official Languages: Hindi and English (plus 21 recognized regional languages)
- Currency: Indian Rupee (INR)
- Time Zone: Indian Standard Time (IST), UTC+5:30
- Independence Day: August 15 (since 1947)
Cultural Diversity
India’s unity in diversity is celebrated through its regional languages, vibrant festivals, traditional music, dance, clothing, and cuisines. From Holi in the north to Onam in the south, each region offers a unique cultural experience.
Indian Community in Denmark
The Indian diaspora in Denmark includes students, professionals, families, and entrepreneurs who enrich Danish society. TSAD helps preserve our traditions and fosters connections within our community.
India–Denmark Relations
India and Denmark collaborate on green energy, climate change, and innovation. Indians in Denmark make significant contributions to business, academia, technology, and culture.
Indian Embassy in Denmark
If you need consular support like visa services, passport renewal, or legal assistance, contact the Embassy of India in Copenhagen:
- Address: Vangehusvej 15, 2100 Copenhagen, Denmark
- Phone: +45 39 18 28 88 / +45 39 29 92 01
- Email: via their website
- Official Embassy Website
Why India Is Special
India blends ancient philosophies, yoga, and modern innovation. With deep-rooted family values, hospitality, and a tradition of coexistence, India continues to inspire the world.
Whether you are new to Denmark or curious about Indian culture, TSAD welcomes you to explore, celebrate, and share the richness of India.