Why is India a unique country?

The world’s got about 8000 languages and in India, alone, there are 1600. While most countries have one, 2, or 3 languages, India has over 1600 of them. Out of all of these, about 122 are classified as major languages. 30 of these are spoken by more than a million native speakers. But don’t be overwhelmed if you are planning to visit India, India has one of the largest English speaking populations in the world, second only to the US.