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Consists mostly of Hinduism followed by
Islam, Christianity, Sikhism, Buddhism,
Jainism, Judaism, Zoroastrianism which is
an ancient Iranian religion and a
religious philosophy, and Baha’i Faith
which was originally founded in Persia
and the Ottoman Empire
Zoroastrianism Symbol
Baha’i Faith Symbol
Official language of the Union
Government of Republic of India is Hindi
and English is the secondary official
language
India has so many languages that they
can’t all be named but some of them are:
Urdu, Tamil, Marathi, Bengali, Punjabi...
• Made of white marble
• Construction lasted from around 1632 till 1653
• Regarded as the finest example of Mughal architecture which is a combination of
Islamic, Persian, Ottoman Turkish, and Indian architectural styles
• Originally built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal.
Agra
• A popular tourist attraction cite for domestic and foreign tourists
• Has a ski resort, and lakes to go boating in
• The Himalayan valley provides a base to climb some of the challenging
Himalayan peaks
• The building of this temple began in the 16th century and finished in 1604
• Due to war going on in Amritsar at the time, it had to be rebuilt in 1764
• All four doors are always open to show the openness of Sikhs towards people of all religions
• They receive over 100,000 worshipers a day
• The third largest river in
the world, it is 2,525 km or
1,569 mi long
• Most sacred river to
Hindus