Operas set in India

Lakmé is an opera in three acts by Léo Delibes to a French libretto by Edmond Gondinet and Philippe Gille.

opera by Adolphe Adam

opera by George Frideric Handel

Opera by Georg Friedrich Händel

second opera of the Portrait Trilogy by Philip Glass

thumb|Cover of Padmâvatî

opera by Jules Massenet

thumb|upright=1.20|Domenico Lalli, author of the Argippo libretto, which had previously been set as Il gran Mogol by Francesco Mancini (1713). Argippo is an opera libretto by Domenico Lalli, which in Giovanni Porta's setting premiered in Venice in 1717. Claudio Nicola Stampa's reworked version of the libretto was set as ''L'Argippo'' by . This opera was performed in Milan in 1722.

opera by Gustav Holst

opera by Jules Massenet

opera in two acts by Gaetano Donizetti

opera by Heinrich Marschner

opera buffa in three acts by Gian Carlo Menotti

thumb|Poster by Célestin Nanteuil for the premiere of Lalla-Roukh Lalla-Roukh is an opéra comique in two acts composed by Félicien David. The libretto by Michel Carré and Hippolyte Lucas was based on Thomas Moore's 1817 narrative poem Lalla Rookh. It was first performed on 12 May 1862 by the Opéra-Comique at the Salle Favart in Paris. Set in Kashmir and Samarkand, the opera recounts the love story between Nourreddin, the King of Samarkand, and the Mughal princess Lalla-Roukh. Her name means "Tulip-cheeked", a frequent term of endearment in Persian poetry.

opera by Giovanni Pacini

opera in three acts by Stanisław Moniuszko

thumb|Feramor, costume design for Feramors (1872). Feramors is an opera in three (first version) or two (second version) acts by Anton Rubinstein to a libretto by Julius Rodenberg. The story is based on Lalla Rookh by the Irish poet Thomas Moore. The opera was composed in 1862.

La leggenda di Sakùntala is a three-act opera by Franco Alfano, who wrote his own libretto based on Kālidāsa's 5th-century-CE drama Shakuntala. It was completed in 1920. When the score was believed lost in wartime bombing, Alfano reconstructed it, in 1945, now titling it simply Sakùntala, but in 2006 a copy of the original was found.