The national animal of India is

The national animal of India is Panthera tigris.
The magnificent tiger, Panthera tigris is a striped animal. It has a thick yellow coat of fur with dark stripes. The combination of grace, strength, agility, and enormous power has earned the tiger its pride in place as the national animal of India.
The Bengal Tiger was declared the National Animal of India in April 1973, with the initiation of Project Tiger, to protect the tigers in India.