Prepared and Filed by St Ives Financial

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM N-Q

QUARTERLY SCHEDULE OF PORTFOLIO HOLDINGS OF REGISTERED

MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY

Investment Company Act file number     811-08266         

 

The India Fund, Inc.


(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

 

345 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10154


(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)

 

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
425 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10017


(Name and address of agent for service)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 212-583-5000

Date of fiscal year end: December 31, 2006

Date of reporting period: September 30, 2006

Form N-Q is to be used by management investment companies, other than small business investment companies registered on Form N-5 (§§ 239.24 and 274.5 of this chapter), to file reports with the Commission, not later than 60 days after the close of the first and third fiscal quarters, pursuant to rule 30b1-5 under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (17 CFR 270.30b1-5). The Commission may use the information provided on Form N-Q in its regulatory, disclosure review, inspection, and policymaking roles.

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Item 1. Schedule of Investments.

The Schedule(s) of Investments is attached herewith.


THE INDIA FUND, INC.

September 30, 2006 (Unaudited)

Schedule of Investments

INDIA (100% of holdings)

 

NUMBER
OF SHARES

 

SECURITY

 

PERCENT OF
HOLDINGS

 

 

COST

 

 

VALUE

 


COMMON STOCKS (89.51% of holdings)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Apparel Manufacturers

 

0.14

%

 

 

 

 

 

 

415,550

 

Crew B.O.S. Products, Ltd.

 

 

 

$

1,616,140

 

$

1,455,443

 

59,826

 

Gokaldas Exports, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

808,675

 

 

820,694

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2,424,815

 

 

2,276,137

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

Building & Construction

 

1.88

%

 

 

 

 

 

 

95,211

 

B.L. Kashyap and Sons, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

1,923,575

 

 

2,149,685

 

3,087,115

 

Hindustan Construction Co.

 

 

 

 

3,253,717

 

 

7,138,848

 

2,695,192

 

IVRCL Infrastructures and Projects, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

7,266,469

 

 

14,882,976

 

251,700

 

Madhucon Projects, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

2,210,523

 

 

1,386,611

 

893,200

 

Prajay Engineers Syndicate

 

 

 

 

3,146,618

 

 

4,042,496

 

147,805

 

Unity Infraprojects, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

3,396,986

 

 

1,830,948

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

21,197,888

 

 

31,431,564

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

Cement

 

1.20

%

 

 

 

 

 

 

393,998

 

ACC, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

5,487,746

 

 

8,521,681

 

733,355

 

Binani Industries, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

3,657,530

 

 

4,372,984

 

733,500

 

JK Cements, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

3,146,786

 

 

3,163,992

 

208,600

 

UltraTech Cement, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

3,572,861

 

 

4,047,771

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15,864,923

 

 

20,106,428

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

Chemicals

 

0.21

%

 

 

 

 

 

 

668,000

 

Tata Chemicals, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

3,375,391

 

 

3,504,727

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3,375,391

 

 

3,504,727

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

Computer Services

 

0.39

%

 

 

 

 

 

 

420,307

 

Allsec Technologies, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

2,196,432

 

 

2,301,735

 

1,010,150

 

NIIT Technologies, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

3,277,414

 

 

4,127,483

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5,473,846

 

 

6,429,218

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

Computer Software & Programming

 

11.16

%

 

 

 

 

 

 

272,169

 

Geodesic Information Systems, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

158,373

 

 

896,365

 

3,086,095

 

Infosys Technologies, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

43,591,384

 

 

124,176,265

 

420,464

 

KPIT Cummins Infosystems, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

1,904,558

 

 

3,842,084

 

1,477,568

 

Satyam Computer Services, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

18,037,372

 

 

26,335,619

 

2,266,171

 

SSI, Ltd.+

 

 

 

 

5,166,520

 

 

7,759,720

 

2,040,300

 

Wipro, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

15,504,158

 

 

23,328,504

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

84,362,365

 

 

186,338,557

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

Consulting Services

 

0.09

%

 

 

 

 

 

 

2,397,890

 

GTL Infrastructure, Ltd.+

 

 

 

 

0

 

 

1,524,625

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0

 

 

1,524,625

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

Consumer Non-Durables

 

6.57

%

 

 

 

 

 

 

8,989,502

 

Hindustan Lever, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

37,290,550

 

 

50,149,383

 

14,580,345

 

ITC, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

30,150,537

 

 

59,575,432

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

67,441,087

 

 

109,724,815

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

1


The India Fund, Inc.

September 30, 2006 (Unaudited)

Schedule of Investments (continued)

 

NUMBER
OF SHARES

 

SECURITY

 

PERCENT OF
HOLDINGS

 

 

COST

 

 

VALUE

 











COMMON STOCKS (continued)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Diagnostic Equipment

 

0.34

%

 

 

 

 

 

 

1,476,275

 

Vimta Labs, Ltd.

 

 

 

$

6,129,421

 

$

5,684,995

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6,129,421

 

 

5,684,995

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

Diversified Financial Services

 

0.93

%

 

 

 

 

 

 

722,350

 

Indiabulls Financial Service, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

2,884,593

 

 

6,473,231

 

5,276,165

 

Infrastructure Development Finance Co., Ltd.

 

 

 

 

6,224,197

 

 

7,777,820

 

96,117

 

Reliance Capital, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

320,147

 

 

1,194,844

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9,428,937

 

 

15,445,895

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

Diversified Industries

 

1.39

%

 

 

 

 

 

 

423,143

 

Grasim Industries, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

14,506,679

 

 

23,215,509

 

69,339

 

NEPC India, Ltd. GDR+

 

 

 

 

3,467

 

 

13,868

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

14,510,146

 

 

23,229,377

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

Electronics & Electrical Equipment

 

8.64

%

 

 

 

 

 

 

199,549

 

ABB, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

2,192,093

 

 

12,665,985

 

149,550

 

Bharat Electronics, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

4,062,791

 

 

3,755,113

 

1,486,462

 

Bharat Heavy Electricals, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

14,742,363

 

 

77,449,768

 

600,000

 

HBL Nife Power Systems, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

3,412,893

 

 

3,135,808

 

260,000

 

HBL Nife Power Systems, Ltd. Common Shares

 

 

 

 

582,638

 

 

1,375,721

 

3,116,174

 

Jyoti Structures, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

1,983,003

 

 

7,776,016

 

587,917

 

Kei Industries, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

4,244,487

 

 

4,122,140

 

697,359

 

Mather & Platt Pumps, Ltd.+

 

 

 

 

3,480,800

 

 

2,751,474

 

1,012,760

 

Siemens India, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

6,537,225

 

 

23,652,384

 

281,100

 

Suzlon Energy, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

3,260,798

 

 

7,565,676

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

44,499,091

 

 

144,250,085

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

Engineering

 

4.15

%

 

 

 

 

 

 

640,210

 

Bharat Earth Movers, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

4,630,117

 

 

13,050,944

 

111,268

 

Elecon Engineering Co., Ltd.

 

 

 

 

2,816,705

 

 

2,576,427

 

496,795

 

Gammon India, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

2,454,732

 

 

3,944,071

 

2,188,717

 

Jaiprakash Associates, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

9,393,519

 

 

22,666,387

 

2,010,790

 

Thermax, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

1,481,800

 

 

13,697,891

 

5,943,600

 

Voltas, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

3,421,932

 

 

13,394,939

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

24,198,805

 

 

69,330,659

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

Extractive Industries

 

3.87

%

 

 

 

 

 

 

2,450,241

 

Oil and Natural Gas Corp., Ltd.

 

 

 

 

47,230,997

 

 

62,425,792

 

487,220

 

Shiv-Vani Oil & Gas Exploration+

 

 

 

 

2,557,602

 

 

2,174,322

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

49,788,599

 

 

64,600,114

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

Finance

 

13.39

%

 

 

 

 

 

 

3,180,600

 

Allahabad Bank

 

 

 

 

5,196,971

 

 

6,115,340

 

706,200

 

Bank of Baroda

 

 

 

 

4,147,957

 

 

4,432,491

 

3,014,550

 

Bank of India

 

 

 

 

9,102,043

 

 

10,643,643

 

1,513,200

 

Canara Bank, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

8,535,854

 

 

9,362,565

 

49,800

 

City Union Bank, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

131,781

 

 

131,210

 

1,146,963

 

HDFC Bank, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

13,372,175

 

 

23,126,570

 

1,575,748

 

Housing Development Finance Corp., Ltd.

 

 

 

 

16,114,093

 

 

52,643,879

 

3,416,041

 

ICICI Bank, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

25,542,477

 

 

51,997,462

 

2


The India Fund, Inc.

September 30, 2006 (Unaudited)

Schedule of Investments (continued)

 

NUMBER
OF
SHARES

 

SECURITY

 

PERCENT OF
HOLDINGS

 

 

COST

 

 

VALUE

 













COMMON STOCKS (continued)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Finance (continued)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

42,500

 

ICICI Bank, Ltd. Sponsored ADR

 

 

 

$

1,172,738

 

$

1,305,175

 

1,150,150

 

Industrial Development Bank of India, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

2,082,268

 

 

2,069,894

 

525,000

 

Oriental Bank of Commerce

 

 

 

 

2,115,498

 

 

3,105,417

 

800,131

 

Punjab National Bank, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

8,552,443

 

 

9,167,750

 

2,456,940

 

South Indian Bank, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

3,821,346

 

 

3,720,853

 

779,600

 

State Bank of India

 

 

 

 

3,739,888

 

 

17,455,910

 

45,550

 

State Bank of India GDR

 

 

 

 

525,435

 

 

2,527,647

 

4,574,550

 

Syndicate Bank

 

 

 

 

8,755,003

 

 

8,964,823

 

1,527,050

 

UTI Bank, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

8,928,078

 

 

12,608,761

 

500,000

 

UTI Bank, Ltd. 144A GDR

 

 

 

 

2,955,000

 

 

4,140,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

124,791,048

 

 

223,519,390

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

Food

 

0.92

%

 

 

 

 

 

 

457,593

 

Lakshmi Overseas Industries, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

2,402,387

 

 

9,266,445

 

731,250

 

McLeod Russel India, Ltd.+

 

 

 

 

2,033,555

 

 

1,995,115

 

98,550

 

Shree Renuka Sugars, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

1,515,173

 

 

1,348,048

 

172,800

 

Tata Tea, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

3,017,568

 

 

2,818,794

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8,968,683

 

 

15,428,402

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

Hotels & Leisure

 

1.25

%

 

 

 

 

 

 

5,268,285

 

Hotel Leelaventure, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

2,742,992

 

 

7,674,432

 

440,413

 

Indian Hotels Co., Ltd.

 

 

 

 

11,659,601

 

 

13,275,203

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

14,402,593

 

 

20,949,635

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

Media

 

0.77

%

 

 

 

 

 

 

1,312,589

 

Balaji Telefilms, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

3,739,458

 

 

3,901,326

 

1,343,481

 

Zee Telefilms, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

8,156,256

 

 

8,942,888

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11,895,714

 

 

12,844,214

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

Metal - Aluminum

 

0.80

%

 

 

 

 

 

 

4,133,497

 

Hindalco Industries, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

10,350,544

 

 

13,371,043

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10,350,544

 

 

13,371,043

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

Metal - Diversified

 

2.64

%

 

 

 

 

 

 

2,041,555

 

Ahmednagar Forgings, Ltd.+

 

 

 

 

7,833,473

 

 

10,990,893

 

896,255

 

Hindustan Zinc, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

10,730,716

 

 

11,584,474

 

2,265,153

 

Sterlite Industries India, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

10,679,308

 

 

21,534,367

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

29,243,497

 

 

44,109,734

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

Petroleum Related

 

7.42

%

 

 

 

 

 

 

495,739

 

Indian Oil Corp., Ltd.

 

 

 

 

3,717,038

 

 

5,650,939

 

4,635,243

 

Reliance Industries, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

45,787,476

 

 

118,194,911

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

49,504,514

 

 

123,845,850

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

Pharmaceuticals

 

3.29

%

 

 

 

 

 

 

333,849

 

Aurobindo Pharma, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

4,649,309

 

 

4,568,116

 

1,442,350

 

Cipla, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

8,038,965

 

 

8,236,392

 

1,180,745

 

Dishman Pharmaceuticals & Chemicals, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

3,674,993

 

 

5,021,219

 

1,608,786

 

Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

23,994,333

 

 

25,617,968

 

3


The India Fund, Inc.

September 30, 2006 (Unaudited)

Schedule of Investments (continued)

 

NUMBER
OF SHARES

 

SECURITY

 

PERCENT OF
HOLDINGS

 

 

COST

 

 

VALUE

 













COMMON STOCKS (continued)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pharmaceuticals (continued)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

679,350

 

Lupin, Ltd.

 

 

 

$ 

7,394,353

 

$

6,823,085

 

232,712

 

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

2,502,015

 

 

4,713,020

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

50,253,968

 

 

54,979,800

 

           

 

 

 

 

Printing, Paper & Packaging

 

0.06

%

 

 

 

 

 

 

600,000

 

Business India Publications

 

 

 

 

1,003,792

 

 

979,858

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1,003,792

 

 

979,858

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

Rubber

 

0.27

%

 

 

 

 

 

 

417,803

 

Kesoram Industries, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

2,402,773

 

 

4,581,050

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2,402,773

 

 

4,581,050

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

Shipbuilding

 

0.48

%

 

 

 

 

 

 

1,105,400

 

Bharati Shipyard, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

4,040,058

 

 

8,001,965

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4,040,058

 

 

8,001,965

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

Steel

 

2.94

%

 

 

 

 

 

 

955,514

 

Jindal Saw, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

7,468,732

 

 

6,657,909

 

565,863

 

Jindal Steel & Power, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

14,370,624

 

 

21,099,266

 

953,794

 

JSW Steel, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

5,654,520

 

 

5,929,411

 

588,672

 

Shree Precoated Steels, Ltd.+

 

 

 

 

3,116,364

 

 

2,332,897

 

2,100,000

 

Sujana Metals Products, Ltd.+

 

 

 

 

2,969,552

 

 

3,118,563

 

846,591

 

Tata Steel, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

8,238,971

 

 

9,874,284

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

41,818,763

 

 

49,012,330

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

Telecommunications

 

4.87

%

 

 

 

 

 

 

5,132,210

 

Bharti Airtel, Ltd.+

 

 

 

 

23,472,402

 

 

52,394,919

 

3,835,121

 

Reliance Communication, Ltd.+

 

 

 

 

19,076,228

 

 

28,956,521

 

 

Shyam Telecom, Ltd.+

 

 

 

 

14

 

 

 

8

 

Shyam Telelink, Ltd.+

 

 

 

 

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

42,548,644

 

 

81,351,440

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

Televisions

 

0.27

%

 

 

 

 

 

 

348,022

 

Television Eighteen India, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

3,430,280

 

 

4,553,272

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3,430,280

 

 

4,553,272

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

Textiles

 

0.08

%

 

 

 

 

 

 

377,921

 

Bombay Rayon Fashions, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

1,240,122

 

 

1,353,685

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1,240,122

 

 

1,353,685

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

Transportation

 

0.38

%

 

 

 

 

 

 

172,850

 

Container Corp. of India, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

6,250,903

 

 

6,289,218

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6,250,903

 

 

6,289,218

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

Vehicle Components

 

1.91

%

 

 

 

 

 

 

2,983,425

 

Amtek Auto, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

10,032,082

 

 

21,548,222

 

379,064

 

ANG Exports, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

2,106,671

 

 

2,686,670

 

4


The India Fund, Inc.

September 30, 2006 (Unaudited)

Schedule of Investments (continued)

 

NUMBER
OF SHARES

 

SECURITY

 

PERCENT OF
HOLDINGS

 

 

COST

 

 

VALUE

 













COMMON STOCKS (continued)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Vehicle Components (continued)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1,547,102

 

Cummins India, Ltd.

 

 

 

$

7,209,055

 

$

7,722,877

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

19,347,808

 

 

31,957,769

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

Vehicles

 

6.81

%

 

 

 

 

 

 

338,955

 

Bajaj Auto, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

14,499,697

 

 

22,128,577

 

878,788

 

Hero Honda Motors, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

12,535,214

 

 

14,821,236

 

1,684,570

 

Mahindra & Mahindra, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

13,800,318

 

 

24,961,347

 

2,756,847

 

Tata Motors, Ltd.

 

 

 

 

32,739,300

 

 

51,748,284

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

73,574,529

 

 

113,659,444

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

TOTAL COMMON STOCKS

 

 

 

 

843,763,547

 

 

1,494,665,295

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

SHORT -TERM INVESTMENTS (9.89% of holdings)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

910,000

 

Banking Index Benchmark Exchange Traded Scheme - Bank BeES

 

 

 

 

10,074,801

 

 

10,610,004

 

91,842,269

 

Birla Cash Plus Inst+

 

 

 

 

22,416,827

 

 

22,946,868

 

39,689,807

 

DWS Insta Cash Plus Inst - Growth+

 

 

 

 

9,567,978

 

 

9,794,675

 

34,903,283

 

HDFC Liquid Fund

 

 

 

 

10,729,614

 

 

10,975,629

 

77,088,521

 

LICMF Liquid Fund+

 

 

 

 

21,445,421

 

 

21,964,144

 

89,603,326

 

Principal Cash Management Fund

 

 

 

 

21,459,227

 

 

21,952,961

 

2,543,407

 

Prudential ICICI Liquid Plan+

 

 

 

 

957,600

 

 

992,552

 

143,207,661

 

Prudential ICICI Liquid Plan - Super Institutional Growth+

 

 

 

 

32,188,841

 

 

32,928,251

 

69,988,149

 

Reliance Liquidity Fund - Growth Option+

 

 

 

 

16,101,331

 

 

16,464,931

 

731,286

 

Standard Chartered Liquidity Manager Plus - Growth+

 

 

 

 

16,094,420

 

 

16,465,068

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

TOTAL SHORT-TERM INVESTMENTS

 

 

 

 

161,036,060

 

 

165,095,083

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

BONDS (0.60% of holdings)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

460,000,000

 

ICICI Bank Ltd. 9.98 Bond Tier 1

 

 

 

 

9,944,639

 

 

10,016,331

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

TOTAL

 

 

 

 

9,944,639

 

 

10,016,331

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

TOTAL INDIA

 

 

 

 

1,014,744,246

 

 

1,669,776,709

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

TOTAL INVESTMENTS*

 

100.00

%

$

1,014,744,246

 

$

1,669,776,709

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 



 

Footnotes and Abbreviations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ADR - American Depository Receipt

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GDR - Global Depository Receipts

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

+

Non income producing.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*

As of December 31, 2005, the aggregate cost for federal income tax purposes was $583,800,755. The aggregate gross unrealized appreciation (depreciation) for all securities was as follows:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Excess of value over tax cost

 

 

 

$

517,527,648

 

 

 

 

 

Excess of tax cost over value

 

 

 

 

(3,869,399

)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

$ 

513,658,249

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 

 

 

 

5


Item 2. Controls and Procedures.

 

(a)

The registrant’s principal executive and principal financial officers, or persons performing similar functions, have concluded that the registrant’s disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Rule 30a-3(c) under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the “1940 Act”) (17 CFR 270.30a-3(c))) are effective, as of a date within 90 days of the filing date of the report that includes the disclosure required by this paragraph, based on their evaluation of these controls and procedures required by Rule 30a-3(b) under the 1940 Act (17 CFR 270.30a-3(b)) and Rules 13a-15(b) or 15d-15(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (17 CFR 240.13a-15(b) or 240.15d-15(b)).

 

(b)

There were no changes in the registrant’s internal control over financial reporting (as defined in Rule 30a-3(d) under the 1940 Act (17 CFR 270.30a-3(d)) that occurred during the registrant’s last fiscal quarter that have materially affected, or are reasonably likely to materially affect, the registrant’s internal control over financial reporting.

Item 3. Exhibits.

Certifications pursuant to Rule 30a-2(a) under the 1940 Act and Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 are attached hereto.


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

(Registrant)

 

The India Fund, Inc.

 

 


By (Signature and Title)*

 

/s/ Prakash A. Melwani

 

 


 

 

Prakash A. Melwani, President

 

 

(principal executive officer)

 

 

 

Date November 13, 2006

 

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, this report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the registrant and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

 

By (Signature and Title)*

 

/s/ Prakash A. Melwani

 

 


 

 

Prakash A. Melwani, President

 

 

(principal executive officer)

 

 

 

Date November 13, 2006

 

 

 

By (Signature and Title)*

 

/s/ Brian S. Chase

 

 


 

 

Brian S. Chase, Treasurer

 

 

(principal financial officer)

 

 

 

Date November 13, 2006

 

 

* Print the name and title of each signing officer under his or her signature.