If all of the world´s cultural heritage (sports, music, fashion, architecture, literature, painting, etc..) was contained in a time capsule, what would you include to demonstrate the

legacy of your country?

Madhukar Varshney, PhDInternational MBA Candidate

India: The Legacy

Four major world religions, Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism originated here

Zero was invented by Aryabhatta, an Indian Mathematician

Chess (Shataranja or AshtaPada) was invented in India

Unity in Diversity

Unity in DiversityLinguistic Diversity• 22 official languages. 844 dialect

Religious Diversity• People practice over 8 different religions

Geographic Diversity• from fertile lands of the Gangetic plain to snow capped Himalayas

Cultural Diversity• Food habits, cultural practices change every 100 kms.

Racial Diversity• 700 tribes

So what would I include from my Indian heritage in a time capsule?

Curry

It is a dish of meat, vegetables, etc., cooked in an Indian-style sauce of strong spices including turmeric

and is typically served with rice.

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Curry is a blend of different spices simmered over time

Just like the culture of India

Curry is spicy and passionate

Like the people of India

Just like water unifies the diverse blend of spices to make a delicious curry

Similarly Cricket, the favorite sport of India, unifies a diverse nation

Curry brings the family together at meal times

Making the dinner table the first learning ground of Indian culture and heritage

• It is a true symbol of India's rich cultural heritage and values

• It is a popular export of India accepted globally

• In fact "Chicken Tikka Masala" (a type of curry) is the unofficial national dish of the United Kingdom

Curry: The legacy of India

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