<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001752724-20-033560.txt : 20200225
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001752724-20-033560
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	NPORT-P
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20191231
FILED AS OF DATE:		20200225
PERIOD START:           	20191231

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MORGAN STANLEY INDIA INVESTMENT FUND, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000916618
		IRS NUMBER:				133753686
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		NPORT-P
		SEC ACT:		1940 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-08238
		FILM NUMBER:		20647830

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		522 FIFTH AVENUE
		STREET 2:		19TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10036
		BUSINESS PHONE:		800 869-6397

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		522 FIFTH AVENUE
		STREET 2:		19TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10036

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MORGAN STANLEY DEAN WITTER INDIA INVESTMENT
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20000504

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MORGAN STANLEY INDIA INVESTMENT FUND INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19940127

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	INDIA INVESTMENT FUND INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19931228
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        <invCountry>IN</invCountry>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>SRF Ltd</name>
        <lei>335800436F28GT8ZW506</lei>
        <title>SRF Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="INE647A01010"/>
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        <balance>111509.00000000</balance>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
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        <invCountry>IN</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Co Ltd</name>
        <lei>2138006W2MGOSH69C607</lei>
        <title>ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Co Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="INE726G01019"/>
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        <balance>1360833.00000000</balance>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>IN</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>Y</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Singapore Exchange Derivatives Clearing Limited</name>
        <lei>549300ZLWT3FK3F0FW61</lei>
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        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
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          <other otherDesc="Internal Identifier" value="ADI1GDCM4"/>
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        <assetCat>DE</assetCat>
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        <invCountry>SG</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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              <counterpartyName>Singapore Exchange Derivatives Clearing Limited</counterpartyName>
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            <payOffProf>Long</payOffProf>
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                <indexName>SGX Nifty 50 Index</indexName>
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        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Eicher Motors Ltd</name>
        <lei>25490059S64CN2OY7239</lei>
        <title>Eicher Motors Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="INE066A01013"/>
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        <balance>38626.00000000</balance>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>IN</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Shree Cement Ltd</name>
        <lei>335800W6FNBDUZ89L830</lei>
        <title>Shree Cement Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="INE070A01015"/>
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        <balance>44558.00000000</balance>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>IN</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Larsen &amp; Toubro Ltd</name>
        <lei>3358003FR3JIC5FRXA90</lei>
        <title>Larsen &amp; Toubro Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="INE018A01030"/>
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        <balance>875888.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>IN</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Indraprastha Gas Ltd</name>
        <lei>33580033VPD8D168H736</lei>
        <title>Indraprastha Gas Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="INE203G01027"/>
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        <balance>1306669.00000000</balance>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>IN</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>ICICI Bank Ltd</name>
        <lei>R7RX8ER1V4666J8D1I38</lei>
        <title>ICICI Bank Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="INE090A01021"/>
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        <balance>3285889.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
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        <valUSD>24808230.28000000</valUSD>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>IN</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Mahanagar Gas Ltd</name>
        <lei>3358001GYZI2KS7FHN90</lei>
        <title>Mahanagar Gas Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="INE002S01010"/>
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        <balance>243990.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>IN</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>Y</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Bharat Forge Ltd</name>
        <lei>3358009U5Z2BU2X3L230</lei>
        <title>Bharat Forge Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="INE465A01025"/>
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        <balance>235336.00000000</balance>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>IN</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>HDFC Bank Ltd</name>
        <lei>335800ZQ6I4E2JXENC50</lei>
        <title>HDFC Bank Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="INE040A01034"/>
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        <balance>970833.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
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        <valUSD>17302166.83000000</valUSD>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>IN</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Eris Lifesciences Ltd</name>
        <lei>33580023SPXBP9PCKQ56</lei>
        <title>Eris Lifesciences Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="INE406M01024"/>
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        <balance>1002287.00000000</balance>
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        <currencyConditional curCd="INR" exchangeRt="71.37815000"/>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>IN</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>Y</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd</name>
        <lei>3358005YT7JQCWYLTG43</lei>
        <title>Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="INE437A01024"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>562384.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="INR" exchangeRt="71.37815000"/>
        <valUSD>11361428.22000000</valUSD>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>IN</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
    </invstOrSecs>
    <explntrNotes>
      <explntrNote note="Monthly returns presented in Item B.5(a) have been calculated without deducting any applicable sales loads or redemption fees." noteItem="B.5.a"/>
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    <signature>
      <ncom:dateSigned>2020-01-28</ncom:dateSigned>
      <ncom:nameOfApplicant>MORGAN STANLEY INDIA INVESTMENT FUND, INC.</ncom:nameOfApplicant>
      <ncom:signature>Francis Smith</ncom:signature>
      <ncom:signerName>Francis Smith</ncom:signerName>
      <ncom:title>Principal Financial Officer</ncom:title>
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