<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001752724-21-039689.txt : 20210225
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001752724-21-039689
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	NPORT-P
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20201231
FILED AS OF DATE:		20210225
PERIOD START:           	20201231

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:		21677213

	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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        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Larsen &amp; Toubro Infotech Ltd</name>
        <lei>335800DY1I1WFHVV6T22</lei>
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        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Bharti Airtel Ltd</name>
        <lei>335800KQ1FPKOQ84OR26</lei>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
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        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Mahindra &amp; Mahindra Ltd</name>
        <lei>3358003B573EV4KB4Z02</lei>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
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        <invCountry>IN</invCountry>
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        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Bharat Forge Ltd</name>
        <lei>3358009U5Z2BU2X3L230</lei>
        <title>Bharat Forge Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
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          <isin value="INE465A01025"/>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
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        <invCountry>IN</invCountry>
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        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
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          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Mahanagar Gas Ltd</name>
        <lei>3358001GYZI2KS7FHN90</lei>
        <title>Mahanagar Gas Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
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          <isin value="INE002S01010"/>
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        <balance>292675.00000000</balance>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>IN</invCountry>
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        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
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          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Tata Power Co Ltd/The</name>
        <lei>335800H5R3TGTJ7LQ663</lei>
        <title>Tata Power Co Ltd/The</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
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          <isin value="INE245A01021"/>
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        <balance>3617286.00000000</balance>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>IN</invCountry>
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        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Tech Mahindra Ltd</name>
        <lei>3358005FZUZ1I25XQH69</lei>
        <title>Tech Mahindra Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
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          <isin value="INE669C01036"/>
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        <balance>527758.00000000</balance>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
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        <invCountry>IN</invCountry>
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        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
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          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Morgan Stanley &amp; Co. LLC</name>
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        <title>Morgan Stanley Institutional Liquidity Funds - Government Portfolio</title>
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        <assetCat>STIV</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>RF</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Natco Pharma Ltd</name>
        <lei>33580086GIBRWXSNGG39</lei>
        <title>Natco Pharma Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="INE987B01026"/>
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        <balance>341227.00000000</balance>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>IN</invCountry>
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        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>SBI Life Insurance Co Ltd</name>
        <lei>335800WMVIESQUO95586</lei>
        <title>SBI Life Insurance Co Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="INE123W01016"/>
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        <balance>570687.00000000</balance>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>IN</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>Y</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
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          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Petronet LNG Ltd</name>
        <lei>335800KIIKNA7GRD9351</lei>
        <title>Petronet LNG Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
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          <isin value="INE347G01014"/>
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        <balance>2639622.00000000</balance>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
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        <invCountry>IN</invCountry>
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        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
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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>699973.00000000</balance>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>IN</invCountry>
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        <fairValLevel>2</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>
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          <isin value="INE090A01021"/>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>IN</invCountry>
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        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>GLAND PHARMA LIMITED</name>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>IN</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>SRF Ltd</name>
        <lei>335800436F28GT8ZW506</lei>
        <title>SRF Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="INE647A01010"/>
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        <balance>126013.00000000</balance>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
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        <invCountry>IN</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
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          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>SBI Cards &amp; Payment Services Ltd</name>
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        <title>SBI Cards &amp; Payment Services Ltd</title>
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          <isin value="INE018E01016"/>
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        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Alkem Laboratories Ltd</name>
        <lei>335800GCAE5WIF4PSG69</lei>
        <title>Alkem Laboratories Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
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          <isin value="INE540L01014"/>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
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        <invCountry>IN</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
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      <ncom:dateSigned>2021-01-21</ncom:dateSigned>
      <ncom:nameOfApplicant>MORGAN STANLEY INDIA INVESTMENT FUND, INC.</ncom:nameOfApplicant>
      <ncom:signature>Francis Smith</ncom:signature>
      <ncom:signerName>Francis Smith</ncom:signerName>
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