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India and its cultureNamaste = nah-ms-taymeans bow to you
India
Some facts
National Flag
National EmblemIndependence Day15th August 1947No. of languages - 227th largest country by area and 2nd largest by populationCurrency Indian rupee (INR)1 INR = 0.5 NTD Total Population 1.2 billion (2011 census)
National Flower - Lotus
National Animal - TigerNational Bird - PeacockReligions in India
ChristianityBuddhismHinduismIslamSikhismJainismArt and Architecture
Taj Mahal, Agra
Thanjavur temple, Tamilnadu
Ancient cave paintings in bhimbetka
Howrah bridge, KolkataPerforming Arts
Lord Shiva as Nataraja
Bharatnatyam
Kathakali
Tribal danceBhangraFestivals
DiwaliHoliEid-ul-fitraChristmasClothing
SariLungiDhoti
Sherwani
TurbanSports
KabaddiIndian martial art - kalaripayattu
Crciket
HockeyFew random stuff!
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