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1 INDIA

2 RELIGIONS IN INDIA Christianity Jainism Hinduism Buddhism Sikhism
Islam

3 LANDSCAPES

4 One of the most enduring symbols of India is the figure of
The Seven Classical Dance Forms Kathak Manipuri Mohini Attam One of the most enduring symbols of India is the figure of                                                                   Kuchipudi Kathakali NATARAJA Odissi Bharatnatyam

5 Languages of India Urdu Hindi Punjabi Assamese Rajasthani Sanskrit
Bengali Gujarati Oriya Marathi Telegu Konkani Tamil Kannada Malayalam

6 North India - Culture, Festivals & The People
Important festivals : Lohri - Punjab Holi - celebrated all over North India Vaisakhi - Punjab Hemis - Jammu & Kashmir Rakshabandhan - celebrated all over North India

7 North Indian Wedding Dress

8 Traditional Dances Kathak Bhangra

9 North Indian food Naan Tandoori Chicken Shahi Paneer Rajma Chawal
Aloo Paratha Gulab Jamun

10 Mount Kailas - Himalayas
Famous places In the North Famous places of the North Ladakh Lake - Kashmir Mount Kailas - Himalayas Taj Mahal - Agra

11 Golden Temple - Amritsar, Punjab.
India Gate - New Delhi "Lotus Temple“ - Delhi. Golden Temple - Amritsar, Punjab.

12 Great Indians Jawaharlal Nehru The First Prime Minister of India.
Kalpana Chawla NASA Astronaut Har Gobind Khorana Nobel Laureate in Medicine

13 East India - Culture, Festivals & The People
Important Festivals : Durga pooja - Calcutta Bihu - Assam Kharchi Puja - Tripura Cheiraoba - Manipur Chapchar Kut - Mizoram Moastu - Nagaland

14 Bengali Wedding Apparel

15 Delicious Bengali Platter

16 Famous places In the East
Darjeeling – Tea Estate Howrah Bridge Kalighat Kali Temple

17 Rajarani Temple, Bhubaneswar
Sun Temple, Konark Jagannath Temple, Puri Konark Temple Mukteswar Temple Wheel of Konark Temple Rajarani Temple, Bhubaneswar

18 Great Indians Mother Teresa Bharat Ratna, Noble Laureate for Peace.
Vivekananda Most Famous and Influential Spiritual Leaders of Philosophy. Rabindranath Tagore Poet and Writer of India’s National Anthem and Nobel Prize for Literature in 1913.

19 Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
Indian poet, Novelist and the author of Vande Mataram Sir Jagadish Chandra Bose Physicist, who pioneered the investigation of radio and microwave optics. Amartya Sen The Nobel Prize for Economics

20 South India - Culture, Festivals & The People
Important festivals : Onam - harvest festival, Kerala. Vijayadashami (Dussehra) – Karnataka Sankranthi - Andhra Pradesh Pongal - Tamilnadu

21 Exotic South Indian Wedding
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22 Mouth Watering South Indian Cuisine

23 South Indian Traditional Dance Forms
Kathakali Bharatnatayam Kuchipudi Yakshagana

24 Famous places In the South
Tirupathi - one of the richest and most visited religious centers in the world. Ooty - Udagamandalam Mysore Palace

25 Meenakshi Temple - Madurai “Gods Own Country”, Kerala
The Charminar - Hyderabad

26 Great Indian Mathematician
Great Indians A . P. J. Abdul Kalam (Missile Man of India) Current President - Scientist and an Engineer Srinivasa Ramanujam Great Indian Mathematician Sir C.V. Raman Nobel Laureate in Physics for work on scattering of light and Raman effect.

27 Renowned Carnatic Vocalist.
Vishwanath Anand International Chess Grandmaster. M. S. Subbulakshmi Renowned Carnatic Vocalist. Sarojini Naidu (The Nightingale of India) Freedom Fighter and Poetess.

28 West India - Culture, Festivals & The People
Important Festivals : Gangaur - Rajasthan Kite festival – All over west India Nagpanchami – All over West India Janmashtami – All over West India Ganesh Chaturthi - Maharashtra Navratri - Gujarat

29 Maharashtrian Couple

30 Indian Finger Food

31 Hawa Mahal - "Palace of Winds" Jaipur
Famous places In the West The Ajanta and Ellora caves Western Thar Desert, Rajasthan Hawa Mahal - "Palace of Winds" Jaipur

32 The Famous Goa Beach St Francis Church Goa Gir National Park Mount Abu - Rajasthan Bollywood

33 Famous Bollywood Actor
Great Indians Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi “Father of Nation” Vinoba Bhave National Teacher of India Amitabh Bachchan Famous Bollywood Actor

34 Indian businessman and richest person in the country
Sania Mirza Indian Tennis Player Azim Hashim Premji Indian businessman and richest person in the country Lata Mangeshkar World’s Foremost Indian Vocalist

35 the land of unity in diversity
India the land of unity in diversity

36 Rabindranath Tagore Poet and writer of India’s national anthem and Nobel laureate in literature in 1913, (1861­1941) : "Oneness amongst men, the advancement of unity in diversity – this has been the core religion of India”.

37 “ GOD’s OWN COUNTRY”


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