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india IT’S A COUNTRY IN SOUTH ASIA Borders: PAKISTAN IN THE NORTH WEST CHINA, NEPAL AND BUTHAN IN THE NORTH INDIAN OCEAN IN THE SOUTH (ARABIAN SEA) BAY OF BENGAL IN THE EAST MYANMAR IN THE NORTH EAST

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india

IT’S A COUNTRY IN SOUTH ASIA

Borders:

PAKISTAN IN THE NORTH WEST CHINA, NEPAL AND BUTHAN IN THE

NORTH INDIAN OCEAN IN THE SOUTH (ARABIAN

SEA) BAY OF BENGAL IN THE EAST MYANMAR IN THE NORTH EAST

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POPULATION : ABOUT 1.210.OOO.000 PEOPLE

LANGUAGE : HINDI, ENGLISH

GOVERNMENT : FEDERAL REPUBLIC

CAPITAL: NEW DELHI

CURRENCY: INDIAN RUPEE

TIME ZONE: + 5.30

INDIPENDENCE FROM BRITAIN: 1947

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PHYSICAL FEATURES

THE GREAT HIMALAYAN RANGE

THE GREAT PLAIN OF GANGE RIVER

DECCAN PLATEAU

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THE INDIAN CLIMATE IS STRONGLY INFLUENCED BY THE HIMALAYA MOUNTAINS AND THE MONSOONS

CLIMATE

ALPINE

HUMID TROPICAL

TROPICAL DRY

SEMI-ARID

ARID

TROPICAL WET

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INDIA HAS MORE THAN 200 ETHNIC GROUPS

THE RELIGION OF 80% OF THE PEOPLE IS HINDUISM. IT’S THE OLDEST RELIGION IN INDIA.ISLAM IS PRACTICED BY AROUND 13% OF ALL INDIANS. BUDDHISM, CHRISTIANITY, JUDAISM ARE SMALL RELIGIONS IN INDIA RELIGION STILL PLAYS A CENTRAL AND DEFINITIVE ROLE IN THE LIFE OF MOST OF PEOPLE.

THE CASTE SYSTEM

IT’S BASED ON A DIVISION OF THE POPULATION INTO DIFFERENT

GROUPS (CASTE)EACH GROUP HAS A DEFINITE ROLE IN SOCIETY INDIAN BELIEVE THAT IT KEEPS ORDER AND PEACE AMONG PEOPLE

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NEW DELHI IS THE CAPITAL

MUMBAI HAS 13 MILLION PEOPLEIT’S THE CITY OF CONTRASTS

CALCUTTA

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IT’S THE NAME GIVEN TO THE INDIAN FILM INDUSTRY

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HISTORY

VASCO DE GAMA WAS THE FIRST EUROPEAN TO ARRIVE IN INDIA IN 1489

THE BRITISH EAST INDIA COMPANY DOMINATED INDIA IN 18 CENTURY

IN 19th and 20th CENTURY BRITISHEMPIRE GOVERNED INDIA WITH A VICEROY

INDIPENDENCE DAY 15 AUGUST 1947

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GANDHI

HE WAS A POLITICAL AND A SPIRITUAL LEADER OF INDIA

HE WAS CALLED “MAHATMA“ WHICH MEANS GREAT SOUL

HE WAS THE PIONEER OF NON- VIOLENT RESISTANCE

HE WAS ASSASSINATED IN 1948 BY A HINDU FANATIC

HE COLLABORATED TO TAKE INDIA TO INDEPENDENCE IN 1947

“WHERE THERE IS LOVE THERE IS LIFE”

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TIGER

PEACOCK

LOTUSIT REPRESENTS LONG LIFE, FORTUNE AND HONOUR