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Pakistan - India and Pakistan, two independent countries born when the Indian subcontinent got freedom from British rule. Two countries were carved out of the geographical territories consisting of erstwhile British India, while several princely states and some Portuguese and French colonies were also added to India in the following years. At the time of independence, Pakistan was divided in to two territories, one on the north-west of India and the other, thousands of kilometers far apart, on the east of India. The two territories were not only geographically, but culturally apart too. In 1971 a civil war occured between the two, following that Bangladesh was formed. West Pakistan lying on the northwest of India became Republic of Pakistan and East Pakistan became Bangladesh. The Indian states of Jammu and Kashmir, Gujarat, Rajasthan and Punjab share their borders with Pakistan. Pakistan is a South Asian country with a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman. The total area of the country is 7,96,095 sq km. The head of the state is the ceremonial head of the country.

China - China lies to the north of India and shares its borders with the Indian states like Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand. It spans over an area of 95,96,960 sq km and is the world's most populous country. Currently, China is one of the fastest growing economies of the world. The President of China is the head of the state and the Premier of China is the head of the government. The capital of China is Beijing. 

Nepal - In northeast of India, lies Nepal, which is a country located in the Himalayas. Nepal is not a very large country in terms of its size and spans over an area of 1,47,181 sq km. Out of the world's 10 tallest peaks, eight are located in Nepal including the world's highest point Mount Everest. Agriculture is the mainstay of the economy of Nepal; even the majority of the industries here are involved in the processing of agricultural products. Tourism is one of the most significant features of the country. The government is federal parliamentary republic. The capital of Nepal is Kathmandu. 

Bangladesh - India and Bangladesh share one of the longest borders in the world. The Indian states of Assam, Mizoram, Tripura, Meghalaya and West Bengal touch the border of Bangladesh. On the other hand, Rajshahi, Dhaka, Chittagong, Khulna, Rangpur and Sylhet are the Bangladeshi states that share their borders with India. Initially, Bangladesh was a part of Pakistan and was known as East Pakistan (after the partition took place in 1947). In 1971, a Liberation War happened and it gained independence and was named as Bangladesh. It covers an area of 1,43,998 sq km and has a coastline of 580 km. It has a parliamentary democratic system of government. The capital of Bangladesh is Dhaka
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