THE GREAT INDIAN

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India in a few words Cultural history spans more than 4500

years. Home to the INDUS VALLEY CIVILIZATION (3300-1300 BC)

Present Day India: 29 States and 7 Union Territories Multi-Lingual country: 22 languages. 122 major languages and several dialects. Multi- Religion: Birthplace of many

religions: Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism and Jainism

Multi-Cultural: Diversity in Clothes, festivals and FOODS!!!

Climate Landscape and Soil Types Local Vegetation Religion Culture and Tradition Foreign Invasions (Mughals,

British, Portuguese)

Cuisines of IndiaEach region has its unique cuisine.

Major influences on cuisines of India

Indian Street Food: Food Culture in India!!!A unifying bond that cuts across barriers of religions, class, ethnicity.

Inexpensive • Quick • Yummy

types of food stalls

Indian Street Food: Food Culture in India!!!

All the wallahs!!!

Chai Wallah, Chaat Wallah,Dosa Wallah, Juice Wallah,Mithai Wallah…..