Life of Pi: India Research Guide: India Country Reports

The CIA World Factbook provides an excellent introduction to India and includes information on its geography, history, politics, and culture.

Includes information on religious demographics, religious freedom, and government policies in India.

The portal page for GIC's India-related content includes a country overview, reference articles, and links to current issues of importance.

CultureGrams provides basic country facts as well as detailed information about India's people, lifestyles, and culture.

Includes statistics and analysis related to gender equality in India.

An excellent source for historical information, particularly British imperial control and the Indian independence movement. Note: this is the full text of a book published in 1996 and has not been updated or revised since then, so it's best used to research history rather than current issues.

An article detailing the state of women's rights in India.