What Are The Cultures Of India

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[Rajkumar Agarwal]

The Indian culture, often labeled as an amalgamation of several various cultures, spans across the Indian subcontinent and has been influenced and shaped by a history that is several thousand years old. India's languages, religions, dance; music differs from others as for a different type of dance has its own music, architecture, food.

Language
Many people speak Hindi in India, 59 percent of India residents speak something other than Hindi, according to The Times of India. Marwari,Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil and Urdu are some other languages spoken in the country. Many people living in India also write in Devanagari script.

Religion
India is identified as the birthplace of Hinduism and Buddhism, the third and fourth largest religions. About 84 percent of the population identifies as Hindu. The population of Muslims is also good, making it one of the largest Islamic nations in the world. Christians and Sikhs make up a small percentage of the population, and there are even fewer Buddhists and Jains.

Food
Wheat, Basmati rice and pulses with chana (Bengal gram) are important staples of the Indian diet. The food is rich with curries and spices, including ginger, coriander, cardamom, turmeric, dried hot peppers, and cinnamon, among others. Many Hindus are vegetarians, but lamb and chicken are common in main dishes for non-vegetarians. Much of Indian food is eaten with fingers or bread used as utensils.

Architecture and art
The most well-known example of Indian architecture is the Taj Mahal, Umaid Palace, Hawa Mahal, and Lake Palace etc. It combines elements from Islamic, Persian, Ottoman Turkish and Rajput architectural styles. India is well known for its film industry, which is often referred to as Bollywood.