According to the report released by World Bank, India has surpassed France to become world's sixth-largest economy in terms of gross domestic product (GDP).
India's gross domestic product (GDP) amounted to $2.597 trillion at the end of 2017, against $2.582 trillion for France.
The United States continues to be at the top of the list, followed by China, Japan and Germany.
Even though India beat France in terms of the gross domestic product (GDP), it's per capita income remains significantly lower than France, which is 20 times that of India.
India is projected to grow at the rate of 7.4% in 2018 and 7.8% in 2019, as per the International Monetary Fund.