1. IT’S A COUNTRY IN SOUTH ASIA
india
IT’S A COUNTRY IN SOUTH ASIA
It’s the second most populous country in the world !!!
Borders:
PAKISTAN IN THE NORTH WEST
CHINA, NEPAL AND BUTHAN IN THE NORTH
INDIAN OCEAN IN THE SOUTH (ARABIAN SEA)
BAY OF BENGAL IN THE EAST
MYANMAR IN THE NORTH EAST

2. POPULATION : ABOUT 1.210.OOO.000 PEOPLE LANGUAGE : HINDI, ENGLISH
IDENTITY CARD
POPULATION : ABOUT OOO.000 PEOPLE
LANGUAGE : HINDI, ENGLISH
GOVERNMENT : FEDERAL REPUBLIC
CAPITAL: NEW DELHI
CURRENCY: INDIAN RUPEE
TIME ZONE:
INDIPENDENCE FROM BRITAIN: 1947

3. PHYSICAL FEATURES THE GREAT HIMALAYAN RANGE
THE GREAT PLAIN OF GANGE RIVER
DECCAN PLATEAU

4. CLIMATE
THE  INDIAN CLIMATE  IS STRONGLY INFLUENCED BY THE HIMALAYA MOUNTAINS AND THE MONSOONS
ALPINE
HUMID TROPICAL
TROPICAL DRY
SEMI-ARID
ARID
TROPICAL WET

5. INDIAN PEOPLE THE CASTE SYSTEM INDIA HAS MORE THAN 200 ETHNIC GROUPS
THE RELIGION OF 80% OF THE PEOPLE IS  HINDUISM.
IT’S THE OLDEST RELIGION IN INDIA.
ISLAM IS PRACTICED BY AROUND 13% OF ALL INDIANS.  
BUDDHISM, CHRISTIANITY, JUDAISM   ARE SMALL RELIGIONS  IN INDIA
RELIGION STILL PLAYS A CENTRAL AND DEFINITIVE ROLE IN THE LIFE OF MOST OF PEOPLE.
THE CASTE SYSTEM
IT’S BASED ON A DIVISION OF THE POPULATION INTO DIFFERENT GROUPS (CASTE)
EACH GROUP HAS A DEFINITE ROLE IN SOCIETY
INDIAN BELIEVE THAT IT KEEPS ORDER AND PEACE AMONG PEOPLE

6. NEW DELHI IS THE CAPITAL
MUMBAI HAS 13 MILLION PEOPLE
IT’S THE CITY OF CONTRASTS
CALCUTTA

7. B o l l y w o o d
IT’S THE NAME GIVEN TO THE INDIAN FILM INDUSTRY

8. HISTORY INDIPENDENCE DAY 15 AUGUST 1947
VASCO DE GAMA WAS THE FIRST EUROPEAN TO ARRIVE IN INDIA IN 1489
HISTORY
THE BRITISH EAST INDIA COMPANY
DOMINATED INDIA IN 18 CENTURY
IN 19th and 20th
CENTURY BRITISH
EMPIRE GOVERNED INDIA
WITH A VICEROY
INDIPENDENCE DAY 15 AUGUST 1947

9. GANDHI HE WAS THE PIONEER OF NON- VIOLENT RESISTANCE
HE WAS A POLITICAL AND A SPIRITUAL LEADER OF INDIA
“WHERE THERE IS LOVE
THERE IS LIFE”
HE COLLABORATED TO TAKE INDIA TO INDEPENDENCE IN 1947
HE WAS CALLED “MAHATMA“ WHICH MEANS GREAT SOUL
GANDHI
HE WAS ASSASSINATED IN 1948 BY A HINDU FANATIC

10. FLORA AND FAUNA TIGER PEACOCK LOTUS
IT REPRESENTS LONG LIFE, FORTUNE AND HONOUR