India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area; the most populous country since 2023; and, since its independence in 1947, the world's most populous democracy. From Wikipedia
The Gulf nation is leveraging advanced venues built for its 2022 World Cup, later used for the 2024 Asian Cup, to pursue a first-ever Middle East bid under the IOC’s new member-driven framework.
