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Title: INDIA


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INDIA
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RELIGIONS IN INDIA
Christianity
Buddhism
Jainism
Hinduism
Sikhism
Islam
3
LANDSCAPES
4
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
Bhangra
Kathak
9
North Indian food
Naan
Tandoori Chicken
Shahi Paneer
Rajma Chawal
Gulab Jamun
Aloo Paratha
10
Famous places In the North
Famous places of the North
Ladakh Lake - Kashmir
Mount Kailas - Himalayas
Taj Mahal - Agra
11
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
1968 - Nobel Laureate in Medicine
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East India - Culture, Festivals The People
Important Festivals
Durga pooja - Calcutta
Bihu - Assam
Kharchi Puja - Tripura
Cheiraoba - Manipur
Chapchar Kut - Mizoram
Moastu - Nagaland
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Bengali Wedding Apparel
15
Delicious Bengali Platter
16
Famous places In the East
Darjeeling Tea Estate
Howrah Bridge
Kalighat Kali Temple
17
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 Indias National Anthem and
Nobel Prize for Literature in 1913.
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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 1998 - 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
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Exotic South Indian Wedding
Exotic W
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Mouth Watering South Indian Cuisine
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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 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 1930 - Nobel Laureate in Physics
for work on scattering of light and Raman effect.
27
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
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Maharashtrian Couple
30
Indian Finger Food
31
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
Bollywood
Mount Abu - Rajasthan
33
Great Indians
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi Father of Nation
Vinoba Bhave National Teacher of India
Amitabh Bachchan Famous Bollywood Actor
34
Sania Mirza Indian Tennis Player
Azim Hashim Premji Indian businessman and
richest person in the country
Lata Mangeshkar Worlds Foremost Indian
Vocalist
35
India
the land of unity in diversity
36
Rabindranath Tagore Poet and writer of Indias
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.
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