1. INDIA POP CULTURE BY: LEANDER TUFTS

2. DANCES Odissi Dance  2,000 years old  evokes the name of Lord Jagganath (The Lord of Universe)  wear Ghagras  Mahari, Nartaki, GotipauGotipau

3. DANCES Garba  Similar to Social Dancing  Performed during Navratri  Women wear bright colored long skirts with tops  Men wear dresses, Kedias

4. ART History  2 nd century BC produced cave paintings  Mughal Art Influence  Rajputana Art

5. ART Modern  Rabindranath Tagore  Exhibiting abroad  Rich cultural heritage

6. MUSIC  Sangeet  Folk Music  Classical Music  Tabla, Sitar Tabla, Sitar

7. BOLLYWOOD  Movie Capital of the World  D.G. Phalke  over 800 films per year  3 to 4 hours  songs and dances

8. SOURCES  http://www.culturalindia.net/indian-dance/classical/odissi.html http://www.culturalindia.net/indian-dance/classical/odissi.html  http://www.famous-india.com/dances/odissi.html http://www.famous-india.com/dances/odissi.html  http://geography.about.com/od/culturalgeography/a/bollywood.htm http://geography.about.com/od/culturalgeography/a/bollywood.htm  http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/southasia/Culture/culture.html http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/southasia/Culture/culture.html  http://festivals.iloveindia.com/navratri/nine-days.html http://festivals.iloveindia.com/navratri/nine-days.html  http://chandrakantha.com/articles/indian_musi http://chandrakantha.com/articles/indian_musi