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Transcript of India
University of Lethbridge
Reading Class
Amo, Gabriela, Iaquine, Joel
INDIA
What do you know about India?
Where is INDIA?
Republic of India:
- Capital: New Delhi
- Largest City: Mumbai
- Population: 1,2 billion people
- The second most-populous
country in the World
Republic of India:
- It is a country in South Asia
- It is the seventh-largest country
by area
- It is the most populous
democracy in the World
The religion of IndiaThe largest religious group in the Republic of India is Hinduism
which makes up about 80% of the population. There are two
other religions began in India: Buddhism and Jainism .
Another religion found in India is Sikhism, which makes up
about 2% of the population. Islam makes up about 12% of the
population, which is the second largest religion in the
country. Christianity only makes up about 2.5% of the
population.
The history of IndiaDo you know something about it?
Who is he?
Mahatma GandhiWhat did Mahatma Gandhi do to make him a Hero?
Mahatma GandhiWhat did Mahatma Gandhi do to make him a Hero?
Mahatma Gandhi was born on 2 October, 1869 in Porbandar.
Gandhi was a hero in that he brought about civil rights for Indian immigrants in
South Africa.
He also brought about liberation of India from British colonial rule.
Mahatma GandhiWhat happened?
When the british were controlling most of india, the indians had no rights in their own
country.
Gandhi helped indians regain some respect in their own land and slowly the indians regained
power.
Gandhi hated fighting, and told his followers that if they were hit by the british or anyone else,
to just take the beating rather then fight back.
Some books about Gandhi
EconomyThe Indian economy is nominally worth US$1.842 trillion.
The eleventh-largest economy.
The 486.6-million worker Indian labor force is the world'ssecond-largest, as of 2011.
Economy
Indian Economy Sectors.
Economy
cultureHOLI Celebrate the Spring
DIWALIThe festival of
Lights
Culture – ClothingDhoti Sari
I varies across different
parts of the country and it is
influenced by local culture,
geography, climate and
rural/urban settings
Travel & TourismIt is the largest service industry in India.
It provides heritage, cultural,medical, business and sportstourism.
The 486.6-million worker Indian labor force is the world'ssecond-largest, as of 2011.
Travel & TourismThe main objective of this sector is:
- To develop and promote tourism
- To maintain competitiveness of India as tourist destination
- To improve and expand existing tourism products to ensure employment generation
- Economic growth
Places to visit
Taj Mahal Kerala Backwaters The Red Fort
Places to visit
Qutb Minar India Gate Humanyun’s Tomb
Places to visit
Lotus Temple Elephanta Caves Armer Fort
Places to visit
Gateway of India Hawa Mahal Golkonda
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Smart tech helps them see
New wordsLark
New wordsLark
Noun.
Something done for enjoyment or adventure.
E.g.: “She entered the race for a lark”
New wordsClasps
New wordsClasps
Verb.
To fasten something with a clasp
Synonym: hold.
E.g.: “A device that claps on the top end of the traditional white cane.”
New wordsImpaired
New wordsImpaired
Adjective.
Being in a less than perfect or whole condition.
E.g.: “Alongside, a number of other very exciting technologies for the visually impaired are being birthed right here in India.”
New wordsBulk
New wordsBulk
Noun.
Most of something. The largest part of something.
E.g.: “The NGOs and Saksham have been asked to collect funds so that they pay the bulk of the cost.”
New wordsAim
New wordsAim
Noun.
A goal or purpose.
E.g.: “His aim is to sell the shoes to the visually impaired for about 1$ a pair.”
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