THE GREAT INDIAN JAMBOREE The Verandah 842 West 36 th Street Baltimore Maryland 21210 410 889 0999 www.theverandahbaltimor e.net.

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THE GREAT INDIAN JAMBOREE The Verandah 842 West 36 th Street Baltimore Maryland e.net

India in a few words  Cultural history spans more than 4500 years.  Home to the INDUS VALLEY CIVILIZATION ( BC) Present Day India:  29 States and 7 Union Territories  Multi-Lingual country: 22 languages. 122 major languages and several dialects.  Multi- Religion: Birthplace of many religions: Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism and Jainism  Multi-Cultural: Diversity in Clothes, festivals and FOODS!!!

 Climate  Landscape and Soil Types  Local Vegetation  Religion  Culture and Tradition  Foreign Invasions (Mughals, British, Portuguese) Cuisines of India Each region has its unique cuisine. Major influences on cuisines of India

Indian Street Food: Food Culture in India!!! A unifying bond that cuts across barriers of religions, class, ethnicity. Inexpensive Quick Yummy types of food stalls

Indian Street Food: Food Culture in India!!! All the wallahs!!! Chai Wallah, Chaat Wallah, Dosa Wallah, Juice Wallah, Mithai Wallah…..