OUR INDIAN CULTURE

Indian Culture

 India is the land of different variety of religion and caste with its own features and attributes.

Indians believe that they are fortunate to have rich traditions and cultures. India has been deeply attached to roots of old culture. The culture of India refers to the way of life of the people of India. India's language, dance, music and food differ from place to place within country.We respect one another religion and accept their's religion.

Here are 9 fascinating Indian Culture;

1. Greetings

2.  Festivals of India

3.  Religious Symbols

4. Traditional Clothes

5.  Family Structure

6.  Dances of India

7. Languages 

8. Indian Cuisine

1. Greetings - The Namaste

Namaste is the most  common daily greeting in India. It can be used at any time,with anyone. Another common  Hindu greeting in India "Touching an elder's feet with both hands to show respect and seek their blessings.

2. Festivals of India - Always a festive season

    Many festivals are celebrated in India because of the diverse religion and groups. The Hindus have Diwali, Holi, Durga puja, The Muslim celebrated Eid, The Christians have Christmas and Good friday, The Sikh have Baisakhi and  Guruparv.

3. Religious Symbol

All religions have their own symbols like;Hindus have Om, Swastik, Muslims have star, Christian have Christian Cross, Sikh have khanda.

4.Traditional Clothes

The Saree/Sari  is the most traditional Indian dress for womens and girls, and Dhoti/Kurta is the most traditional Indian dress for mens and boys.

5. Family Structure - The traditional Indian family  

  The Indian joint family includes three to four living generations,including  grandparents,parents,aunts,nieces and nephew.

6.Dances of India

There are nine classical dance forms in India ,which include Bharatnatyam, Kathak, Kathakali ,Ghoomar, Garba,  Bihu, Dappu, Naga dance and Odissi.

7. Languages

In India, Every state has its own language. Some examples are: Hindi, Gujrati, Urdu, Bengali, Sanskrit, Kashmiri, Marathi and Manpuri etc.

8. Indian Cuisine

Indian cuisine is world famous for its taste and style of serving.

9. Holy cow

In India, The Cow is worshiped like a god. The cow is a holy animal for Hindus, In ancient Hindu said; the cow appears as "Kamdhenu" or the divine cow, which fulfills all desires.