LGBT rights in India

rights of LGBT people in India
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Summary

LGBT rights in India is a LGBT rights by country or territory[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of lgbt_rights_by_country_or_territory entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (743 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • LGBT rights in India is in the country of India[3].
  • LGBT rights in India's instance of is recorded as LGBT rights by country or territory[4].
  • LGBT rights in India's main regulatory text is recorded as Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code[5].
  • LGBT rights in India's main regulatory text is recorded as Naz Foundation v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi[6].
  • LGBT rights in India's Commons category is recorded as LGBTQ rights in India[7].
  • LGBT rights in India's topic's main category is recorded as Category:LGBTQ rights in India[8].
  • LGBT rights in India's facet of is recorded as LGBT in India[9].
  • LGBT rights in India's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Art+Feminism[10].
  • LGBT rights in India's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Human rights[11].
  • LGBT rights in India's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject LGBTQ+ studies[12].

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Definition and Type

LGBT rights in India's instance of is recorded as LGBT rights by country or territory[4].

Why It Matters

LGBT rights in India ranks in the top 4% of lgbt_rights_by_country_or_territory entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (743 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Lupe · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Main regulatory text → Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code, Naz Foundation v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi
    Topic's main category → Category:LGBTQ rights in India
    Country → India
    Aliases → —
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Commons category: LGBTQ rights in India"
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