INDIAN

SOCIETY AND CULTURE

 FLAG OF INDIA
INDIA • courage and sacrifice
Official name Bharat (Hindi)

Peace, unity and • Sky and the ocean.

Capital New Delhi
•truth
Monetary Unit Indian Rupee
• Faith and fertility.

THE NATIONAL EMBLEM

Dharma Chakra
♥A blue wheel with 24 spokes
♥( “Wheel of Law”) ,
Power, ♥represents the continuing progress of
courage and the nation and the importance of
justice in life. This center symbol or the
confidence. ‘CHAKRA’, is a Buddhist symbol dating
back to 200th century BC.
GEOGRAPHY
Continent Asia

Region South Asian Region

Coordinates 20°00’N 77°00’ E

Area Ranked 7th

3,287,590 km²
1,269,345.60 miles²
Borders Bangladesh, Bhutan,Myanmar,
Nepal, China, Pakistan (¹)

Population 1,366,417,754 people (²)

Climate monsoon, summer, winter and

withdrawal of the monsoons
(³)
LANDMARKS IN INDIA

The Taj Mahal, Agra Red Fort in New Delhi

Humayun’s Tomb in New Delhi Golden Temple in Amritsar

Govind Devji Temple in Jaipur Jantar Mantar astronomical instruments in Jaipur

Ajanta and Ellora Ghats of Varanasi
* Parliamentary Democracy.
is a system of government in which citizens elect
representatives to a legislative parliament to make the necessary
laws and decisions for the country. This parliament directly
represents the people.

President Prime Minister

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Shri Ram Nath Kovind Narendra Damodardas Modi G O
The Three Branches:

Legislative Branch Executive Branch Judicial Branch

The Council of States The President of the country Supreme Court of India
(Rajya Sabha) (Ram Nath Kovind)

The House of the People The High Courts at the

(Lok Sabha) state level
The Council of Ministers
The District

The Prime Minister

Sessions Courts
Rashtrapati Bhavan
- The official home of the President of India, located at the Western end of
Rajpath in New Delhi, India.
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS

TYPICAL INDIAN

NORTH INDIAN SOUTH INDIAN

 WHITE SKIN  DARK SKIN
 TALL  SHORT
 SMALLER  LARGER EYES
 THICK BLACK
EYES
 DRIER SKIN HAIR
 OILY SKIN
LANGUAGE
 200 LANGUAGE SPOKEN
 “HINDI” OFFICIAL LANGUAGE
OF INDIA
- THE FOURTH MOST
WIDELY SPOKEN LANGUAGE IN
THE WORLD
 THE DEVANAGARI SCRIPT
- COMPOSED OF 47
PRIMARY CHARACTERS
- 14 VOWELS AND 33
CONSONANTS
- BEING USED FOR OVER
120 LANGUAGES.  THERE ARE 22 MAJOR LANGUAGES IN INDIA, WRITTEN IN
13 DIFFERENT SCRIPTS, WITH OVER 720 DIALECTS.
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RELIGION
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FIR MILENGE
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