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India ink

Summary

India ink has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • India ink is made of carbon black[2].
  • India ink is a type of ink[3].
  • India ink's Commons category is recorded as India ink[4].
  • India ink's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[5].
  • India ink's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[6].
  • India ink's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[7].
  • India ink's different from is recorded as tusche[8].

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Definition and Type

India ink is a type of ink[3].

Why It Matters

India ink has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Tiziana Deluca · 2026-06-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Made from material → carbon black
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    Different from → tusche
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P508]]: 80344"
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