Leckie M - Indian Culture · Title: Leckie M - Indian Culture Created Date: 9/1/2015 4:36:30 AM
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INDIAN CULTURE
By Likhitha and Maddison
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INTRODUCTION
• We have made a presentation about the Indian culture and and a few facts about it. We chose India because
Likhitha was born there. We made our presentation using Keynote and information from the internet.
We hope you enjoy it.
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CAPITAL OF INDIA AND LOCATION
• The capital of India is New Delhi. New Delhi is located within the National Capital Territory of Delhi.
• The Arabian Sea lies to the west of India, the Bay of Bengal and the Indian Ocean lie to the east and south, respectively.
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POPULATION
• The current population in India is about 1.22 billion in June 2014.
• The highest percentage of the population in some places in India are; Dadra and Nagar Haveli which is 2.3%, Maharashtra 3.11% and Uttar Pradesh population is 1.79%.
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LANGUAGE• In India there are only two of the main languages that they speak.
The most popular language in India is Hindi which most of the Indians speak, there is also english.
• All of the languages in India are Hindi, English, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil, Urdu,Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Odia and Assamese.
• Here a some basic phrases:
Hello/goodbye = namaste Thank you = shukhriya How are you? = Aap kaise hye Nice to meet you = Aap sya mil ka khu shi hui What time is it? = Kya samay hai
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RELIGIONS• In India there are three different
types of main religions/beliefs. 80% of the people in India are Hinduism. Other main religions are Buddhism, Islam and Christianity.
• All of the religions around India are Hinduism, Islam, Christianity, Sikhism, Jainism and Zoroastrianism.
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GOVERNMENT
• The government of India is officially know as the Union Government and Central Government.
• India's’ leader is called Pranab Mukherjee.
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HOLDIAYS AND CELEBRATIONS• In India most of their celebrations
they have are to celebrate their culture. The names of some of the celebrations are:
Diwali, Ganesh Chaturthi, Holi, Navaratri, Dussehra, Durga Puja, Onam, Krishna Govinda and Pushkar Camel fair.
Diwali
Ganesh Chaturthi
Holi
Navaratri
Dussehra
Durga Puja
Onam
Krishna Govinda and Pushkar Camel fair
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ECONOMY AND MAIN EXPORTS
• In India there are 313.2 billion main exports. • India’s economy had become the worlds most fastest
growing major economy from the last quarter of 2014, replacing China’s.
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NATIONAL COSTUME
• Women in India usually wear outfits called Saris, salwar, kameez and Ghaghra Cholis.
• Men in India wear outfits called Dhoti, Lungi, and Kurta. Most younger boys wear the same.
• The girls in India mostly only wear something called a Pavada.
Pavada
SarisDhoti
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NATIONAL CUISINE• In India, the most popular
national cuisines are:
• Rice with flatbread or wafers which they dip into sauce.
• Dal Mahkni, it is a butter based lentil gravy dish served over rice.
• Curry Chicken.Curry Chicken
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FACTS• The name ‘India’ comes from the River Indus, the valleys around
which were the home of the early settlers.
• The board game chess was invented in India.
• Martial Arts were first created in India, and later spread to Asia by Buddhist missionaries.
• India's Hindu calendar has 6 seasons: spring, summer, monsoon, autumn, winter and prevernal.
• India is expected to be the world's most populous country by 2050. With 1.6 billion people, it will almost equal the U.S. and China's population combined.
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REFRENCES• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economic_development_in_India
• http://www.factslides.com/s-India
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geography_of_India
• http://www.worldometers.info/world-population/india-population/
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Languages_of_India
• Google Images