Profile: The India Fund, Inc. (IFN)

The India Fund, Inc. (the Fund), incorporated on December 27, 1993, is a non-diversified, closed-end management investment company. The Fund’s investment objective is long-term capital appreciation. It invests primarily in Indian equity securities. At least 80% of the Fund’s total assets are invested in equity securities of Indian companies. Its portfolio includes common stocks, warrants and short-term investments. The India Fund, Inc. operates through a branch in the Republic of Mauritius.

The India Fund, Inc. invests in various industries, including computer software and programming, computer services, finance, diversified industries, building and construction, cement, chemicals, electronics and electrical equipment, extractive industries, engineering, diversified financial services, petroleum-related industries, pharmaceuticals, steel and telecommunications. Blackstone Asia Advisors L.L.C. (Blackstone Advisors), an affiliate of The Blackstone Group (Blackstone), serves as the Fund’s investment manager. Blackstone Advisors also serves as the Fund’s administrator. Blackstone Fund Services India Private Limited, an affiliate of Blackstone, serves as the Fund’s country advisor.