This document contains summaries of several countries:
- India, with capital New Delhi and population over 1.3 billion, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
- China, the world's most populous country with over 1.4 billion people, with Beijing as its capital and led by the Communist Party.
- Bangladesh, the eighth most populous country in the world with over 165 million people, 91% of whom are Muslim.
- Sri Lanka, formerly known as Ceylon, an island nation separated from India by the Palk Strait, with capitals in Colombo and Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte and a population of over 22 million.
- Iran, a mountainous