How to show India as the first country name and then others will be shown in dropdownlist

<asp:listitem text="India" value="0" xmlns:asp="#unknown">
<asp:listitem text="Usa" value="1">
<asp:listitem text="china" value="2">
<asp:listitem text="japan" value="3">

ddl_country.items.insert(0,"India");
 
ddl_country.items.insert(1,"japan");

</asp:listitem></asp:listitem></asp:listitem></asp:listitem>