The Star of India may refer to:
- Star of India (gem), one of the largest star sapphires in the world
- Star of India (flag), British Indian flag
- Order of the Star of India (1861 – 1947), an order of chivalry associated with British India
- Star of India (ship), a museum ship in San Diego, USA
- Star of India (film), a British film starring Cornel Wilde
Famous quotes containing the words star of, star and/or india:
“Never tell me that not one star of all
That slip from heaven at night and softly fall
Has been picked up with stones to build a wall.”
—Robert Frost (18741963)
“For rigorous teachers seized my youth,
And purged its faith, and trimmd its fire,
Showd me the high, white star of Truth,
There bade me gaze, and there aspire.
Even now their whispers pierce the gloom:
What dost thou in this living tomb?”
—Matthew Arnold (18221888)
“India has 2,000,000 gods, and worships them all. In religion other countries are paupers; India is the only millionaire.”
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (18351910)