India does have one superpower status is can claim
@Vsdoc should understand this as well.
It is their massive population, more than anyone. Soon it will be 1.8 Billion whole China would drop to 770 million.
They can millions of people everywhere and still be the kost populated country - and with this change and alter governments elsewhere. Look at Canada, and now Ireland. Look at Australia and the UK, and other parts of Europe. Look at Singapore, France, and even Japan.