India - a Sub continent

Introduction

This activity is a Treasure hunt based on India and its specialities. India is a land that has many languages, cultures and people following different religions and yet stand united as Indians. Let us here see various speicalities that make India a sub continent.

http://www.mapsofindia.com/neighbouring-countries-maps/indian-subcontin…

Indian Subcontinent Map

Task

Go to the websites suggested and anwer the questions accordingly.

website:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Religion_in_India

a. What are the variuous religions followed in India?

b. what is the fundamental right declared by the government of India?

website:

http://goindia.about.com/od/festivalsevents/tp/Indiafestivals.html

a. what are the various festivals celebrated in India?

b. List out the major festials celebrated by the different religious people.

c. What are South Indian festicals?

website:

http://languages.iloveindia.com/

 a. How many languages are spoken in India?

b. what are the official languages?

c. In which state of India people speak Tamil as their Langauge?

website:

http://www.walkthroughindia.com/attraction/10-most-famous-historical-mo…

a. what are the famous monuments in India?

b. Which  monument is the example of the finest architecture of Mughals?

c. Which temple was built for Lord Shiva?

Website

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_cuisine

a. How are foods introduced in India? 

b. Which place is known for Mughalai Cuisine?

c. where do we have abundant growth of coconut?

The Big Question:

Compare and contrast the various information you gathered about India with your country and present it in the form of a report.