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Bharat
bhārata
India
भारत एक विविध संस्कृति वाला देश है।
India is a country with diverse cultures.
formal
The official name of the Republic of India in Hindi, often used in formal and national contexts.
भारत का संविधान 26 जनवरी 1950 को लागू हुआ।
The Constitution of India came into effect on January 26, 1950.
The term 'Bharat' is used interchangeably with 'India' in official documents and national contexts.
Collocations
Bharat ka rashtrapatiPresident of IndiaBharat ka samvidhanConstitution of India
Related Phrases
Pro Tip
Formal vs. Informal Usage
Use 'Bharat' in formal contexts like national anthems, official documents, and patriotic speeches. In everyday conversation, 'India' is more common.
Gold Rule
National Identity
'Bharat' is a term of national pride and is often used to evoke a sense of patriotism and cultural heritage.
Word Origin
Derived from the ancient Sanskrit name 'Bhāratam', referring to the land of the Bharata dynasty mentioned in Hindu scriptures.
Usage Notes
While 'Bharat' and 'India' are used interchangeably, 'Bharat' is more commonly used in formal and national contexts, such as in the national anthem and official documents.
Word Breakdown
Bharat
Land of the Bharata dynasty
rootहिन्दी-अंग्रेज़ी शब्दकोश