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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-17-077930
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	N-CSR
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		10
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20161231
FILED AS OF DATE:		20170310
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170310
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20170310

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			INDIA FUND INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000917100
		IRS NUMBER:				133749070
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		N-CSR
		SEC ACT:		1940 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-08266
		FILM NUMBER:		17680380

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O ABERDEEN ASSET MANAGEMENT INC.
		STREET 2:		1735 MARKET STREET, 32ND FLOOR
		CITY:			PHILADELPHIA
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19103
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2154055700

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O ABERDEEN ASSET MANAGEMENT INC.
		STREET 2:		1735 MARKET STREET, 32ND FLOOR
		CITY:			PHILADELPHIA
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19103

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	INDIA FUND INC /NY NEW
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19940106
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<DESCRIPTION>CODE OF ETHICS
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<TYPE>EX-99.12(A)(2)
<SEQUENCE>3
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<DESCRIPTION>302 CERTIFICATIONS
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Document 3 - file: d274118dex9912a2.htm

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<DESCRIPTION>906 CERTIFICATIONS
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Document 4 - file: d274118dex9912b.htm

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<DESCRIPTION>REGISTRANT'S PROXY VOTING POLICIES
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<DESCRIPTION>INVESTMENT MANAGER'S PROXY VOTING POLICIES
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Document 6 - file: d274118dex9912d.htm

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