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CULTURE

This Hindu culture takes millennia offering traditions, which date back to the
Rig-Veda, the oldest text of India, the fifteenth century before BC. Islamic
invasions and domination by Western countries over India was influenced by
various cultures.

Religion is a very important part of Indian culture, and today there are four
religions of Indian origin. Hinduism is the most popular religion, and the world's
third largest. Its main gods are Rama, Shiva, Vishnu, Krishna and Kali.

Buddhism is the fifth largest in the world, founded by Siddhartha Gautama, son
of Raja Sakias kingdom, which gave up everything and became a beggar,
calling themselves the Buddha, which means the illuminated

There is also the Yainismo, like Buddhism and Sikhism, a monotheistic religion
halfway between Islam and Hinduism.

Indian cuisine culture

Indian food is known for its delicious curries, add many condiments to foods and
food base is always rice and corn.

In Indian culture children are more valued than girls, girls abandon their parents,
working women receive 88% less than the salary of men.

SOCIETY

India is one of the countries with the highest population rate 1240 million and
the Hindu society is organized under the caste system is the second in the
world by population - after the People’s Republic of China

ECONOMY

India has emerged as the fastest growing major economy in the world and is
expected to be one of the top three economic powers of the world over the next
10-15 years, backed by its strong democracy and partnerships.

One of its main data of the economy is agriculture; mining resources are very
important for the country as coal mining and iron.

In recent times tourism has boosted the Indian economy


Source: http://hablemosdeculturas.com/cultura-india/

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