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Discovering India: From Iconic Landmarks to Vibrant Culture

Learn about India - a diverse country in Asia known for its rich cultural heritage, iconic landmarks such as the Taj Mahal, and vibrant festivals. Explore the bustling streets of New Delhi, the capital city, and delve into the unique traditions, delicious cuisine, and traditional arts that make India truly unique. Discover the majestic Himalayas, the holy Ganges river, and the beauty of Indian wildlife. Get ready to embark on a journey through the wonders of India!

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Discovering India: From Iconic Landmarks to Vibrant Culture

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  1. What can we learn about India?

  2. India is in Asia. Can you find India on the map?

  3. What is the name of the capital city?

  4. Here is the flag of India.

  5. This is New Delhi. It is the capital city of India.The streets are very busy!

  6. These are some of the famous buildings in New Delhi.

  7. Much of India is farmland. Life in a village is very different to life in the city.

  8. The Taj Mahal • The Taj Mahal is India’s most famous landmark.It is considered to be one of the wonders of the world. • It was built by an emperor in memory of his favourite wife.

  9. The National Animal of India is the Tiger . It is respected in India for its strength and grace, as well as its incredible power. The Indian tiger is also called the Royal Bengal Tiger.

  10. The National Bird of India is the Peacock . Peacocks symbolize grace, pride, and beauty. Peacocks are often used in Indian mythology and folk stories.

  11. The National Flower of India is the Lotus . The lotus represents long life, honour, and good fortune.

  12. The National Tree of India is the Banyan Tree (Fig Tree).

  13. The Himalayas is in the north of India. It is the highest mountain range in the world.

  14. The Ganges is India’s longest river. It is thought to be holy and many Indians bathe in it to cleanse themselves.

  15. Cricket is a very popular sport in India. It brought to India by the British over 250 years ago.

  16. Food • Food in India is very varied. • Rice and bread are staple foods. • Indian people enjoy both spicy and sweet foods. • Food is often eaten with the hands.

  17. The most traditional form of dress for women in India is the sari.

  18. Art, music and dance are all very traditional and important aspects of Indian life.

  19. There are many different modes of transport in India, some rather unusual!

  20. Many different festivals are celebrated in India. Divali the festival of lights is just one of them.

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