1. NAMASTE !!
Welcome to INDIA !!

2. -around 5000 year old civilisation -Currency: Indian Rupee
-29states
7 Union Territories
Size:
NorthSouth: 3214 Km
East  West: 2933 Km
Metropolitan Cities:
New Delhi (Capital)
Mumbai
Kolkata
Banglore
Chennai
-around 5000 year old civilisation
-Currency: Indian Rupee
-One euro= 76 rupees 1 3 1 2 2 3 4 5 4 5

3. NATIONAL FLAG OF INDIA – SYMBOL OF FREEDOM
Saffron – Courage & Sacrifice
Courage et sacrifice
White – Purity & Truth
Pureté et vérité
Green – Faith & Fertility
Conviction et fertilité
Center Symbol – “CHAKRA” is a Buddhist Symbol.
Has 24 Spokes which intends to show that ;
“THERE IS A LIFE IN MOVEMENT AND DEATH IN STAGNATION”

4. India & Neighboring Countries
National Symbols
(Symbol National)
National Emblem
China
Pakistan
Flower – Lotus
Fruit – Mango
Nepal
Bangladesh
Animal – Tiger
Tree – Banyan
Bird – Peacock
Sports – Hockey
Srilanka

5. Brief History of India
INDIA‘S history goes back almost years and has passed
through many different stages and societies and invasions from outside.
The earliest civilization was in the Indus Valley (now in Pakistan), with its　 well-planned city-states of
HARAPPA AND MOHENJODARO, which lasted from 3250 to 1500 B.C.

6. Brief History of India
INDO-ARYANS from North formed the world’s most oldest religions HINDU RELIGION. (around BC).
In 567 B.C.  Gautama Buddha was born,
who was the founder of the
BUDDHIST RELIGION.  
Same time Mahavira lived, who formed
the JAIN RELIGION.
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Two hundred years later, in the 4th century B.C., King ASHOKA,
one of the greatest leaders of all of India's history, led the Mauryan
Empire to take over almost all of what is now modern India, Pakistan,
Bangladesh & Some part of Afghanistan
BC ASOKA spread Buddhist Religion to Sri Lanka & other South Asian Countries

7. Brief History of India
CHRISTIANITY entered India at about the same time as it
came to Europe. through St.  Thomas the Apostle in 52 A.D.
Even earlier than that people of the JEWISH RELIGION arrived on India's shores.
In approximately the 700 A.D., a group of Zoroastrians, or PARSEES, landed in Gujarat and became part of the large mix of religions in India today.
In the 1500 AD the SIKH RELIGION was born in the Punjab, in northern India.
In 1192, Mohammed Gori,
Afghan ruler, came into India
& ISLAM, the Muslim religion, was introduced into India.

8. Religions

9. Brief History of India
The time period of the mughal rule (From Iran) in North India is from
British ruled from
India got its INDEPENDANCE 　from Britain in 1947, Aug 15th
after a long struggle led mostly by MAHATMA GANDHI.
In the process of becoming independent India became,
through PARTITION, two countries instead of one.

10. India Today 7th Largest country of the world according to area
2nd most populated country of the world
World’s largest democracy
Parliamentary form of Government
Secular democratic constitution
Worlds largest democracy since 55 years
4th largest economy
Fastest growing IT super power
Indian Railways ,the biggest employer in the world.
Yoga, chess, zero, pajamas come from Indian civilisation.

11. India Today IN LANGUAGES: - 22 OFFICIAL LANGUAGES
1600 MINOR LANGUAGES (Dialects)
Official Languages for communication in Government: Hindi & English
HINDI is spoken mainly in North India (only 41% speak)
-Sanskrit is still an official language.
Taught in schools and universities.
Number of Sanskrit speakers rising because the only human language that is also a computer programming language.

12. Hinduism-THE TRINITY
Creator-Brahma
Observer-Vishnu
Destroyer-Shiva

13. Division of Hindu society on the basis of castes.
Indian Caste System
Division of Hindu society on the basis of castes.
Abolished by law in 1949, but still persists throughout India.
Not many inter-caste marriages till today.
Hindu Varna System
Brahmins (Priest)
Kshatriya (Warriors)
Vaishya (Merchants, landowners)
Sudra (Labourers)

14. Longest Epic in world literature with 100,000 two-line stanzas
The Great Indian Epics
Mahabharata
Ramayana
Longest Epic in world literature with 100,000 two-line stanzas
The first Indian epic

15. India Today Marriages in India:
More than 95 % marriages are Arranged Marriages.
Marriages are arranged based on factors like
(Age, height, personal values and tastes, Family Background,
(wealth, social standing) and their castes and the astrological
compatibility of the couples' horoscopes).
- Divorce Rate is 1.1% as compared to 50% in USA.

16. Condition of girls in India
India Today
Condition of girls in India
Patriarchal society
Girls left uneducated and burden in villages
Dowry system
Early marriage against law
Early pregnancies
940 females per 1000 males
65.46% literacy rate as compared to men 82.14%
Only Manipur and Kerala- 100% literacy rate and more number of girl child than boy child

17. India Today IN PEOPLE: THE LOOKS, THEIR CLOTHES,
RELIGIOUS CEREMONIES, EATING HABITS,
ART, CULTURE AND THE KIND OF LIFE
VARIES AND IT DEPENDS ON LOCATION..
Society Gap (1999 data)
4 out of 10 richest people the world as in 2007 are Indians
20.6%

18. India Today
India is a very diverse country, some people are very rich some are very poor and some belong to the rising middle class..

19. India Today IN TRANSPORT :
AGAIN, IT VARIES FROM PLACE TO PLACE, YOU CAN SEE MARUTI SUZUKI, BMW, TOYOTA, HYUNDAI, PORSCHE, AUDI, LANCER …
… BULLOCK CARTS, HORSE CARTS, CAMEL CARTS, ELEPHANTS,
3-WHEELER AUTO RIKSHAWS, CYCLE RIKSHAW

20. India Today IN DANCES: Bhangra Dandiya Indian classical Dances
Bharatnatayam
Odissi
Bhangra
Kuchipudi
Manipuri
Kathakali
Dandiya
Indian classical Dances　
Indian Folk Dances

21. India Today National Hoildays & Ｆｅｓｔｉｖａｌｓ:
26th Jan. (Republic Day); 15th Aug. (Independence day); 2ndOct (Gandhi Jayanti).
Festivals of India:
Diwali: Festival of Lights
Holi: Festival of Colors
Christmas

22. India Today Snake Boat Race in Onam Festival (Kerala)
Festivals of India:
Ganesh Chaturthi in Mumbai
Festival of Id in Jama Masjid, Delhi

23. India Today
IN FOOD:

24. Great Indian Personalities

25. Aryabhatta
Invented the Zero

26. Embodiment of Non- Violence
Mahatma Gandhi
Father of the nation
Embodiment of Non- Violence

27. Champion of humanitarianism
Swami Vivekananda
Champion of humanitarianism

28. Great Indian Mathematician Postulated and proved 3,542 theorems
Ramanujam
Great Indian Mathematician
Postulated and proved 3,542 theorems

29. 1913 – Nobel Prize in Literature
Rabindranath Tagore
1913 – Nobel Prize in Literature

30. 1930 - Nobel Laureate in Physics
C.V Raman
Nobel Laureate in Physics
Work on scattering of light and Raman effect

31. Mother Teresa
1979 – Nobel Prize in Peace

32. India is,the cradle of the human race,the birthplace of human speech, the mother of history,the grandmother of legend, and the great grand mother of tradition.Our most valuable and most instructive materials in the history of man are treasured up in India only Mark Twain
We owe a lot to the Indians, who taught us how to count, without which no worthwhile scientific discovery could have been made.
-Albert Einstein

33. 15 Days Trip to India Day 1/2 : Arrive Delhi Lotus Temple
Akshardam Temple
India Gate
Qutub Minar
Red Fort
Humayun Tomb

34. 15 Days Trip to India Day 3 : Agra Hotel Obroi Taj Mahal in the Day
Hotel Taj
Taj Mahal in the Night

35. 15 Days Trip to India Day 4/5 : Jaipur Jaipur Palace “In and Out”
Hawa Mahal
Jantra Mantra
Birla Mandir
Jaipur Amber Fort “In and Out”

36. 15 Days Trip to India Day 6/7 : Udaipur (City of Lakes) Fateh Sagar
People At
Udaipur
Lake Palace Hotel
Sight Seeing at Udaipur

37. 15 Days Trip to India Day 8/9 : Chennai (Fly from Udaipur)
Kapaaleeshwar Temple
Marina Beach
Snake Park
Bar at Snake Park

38. 15 Days Trip to India Day 10/11 : Mysore / Bangalore Mysore Palace
Mysore Flower Market
Chamundi Hills - Temple

39. 15 Days Trip to India Day 12/13 : Goa (Heaven on Earth) Goa Beaches
Goa Churches

40. 15 Days Trip to India Day 14/15 : Ｍｕｍｂａｉ Gateway of India Dhobhi Ghat
20,000+ People
Wash Clothes
Together
Elephanta Caves
Gateway of India
Marine Drive
Price of Wales Museum

41. Day 15/15 : Uttarakhand

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Thanks So Much !!
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