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Diversity and National Identity Sampoorna Biswas What does it mean to belong to your country? (And important to Pakistan too) Grown Born up/lived According to Google Autocomplete Culturally/ linguistically from here 29

Diversity and National Identity Sampoorna Biswas
What does it mean to “belong” to your country?
(And important to Pakistan too) Grown Born up/lived According to Google Autocomplete Culturally/ linguistically from here
29 languages with > 1mn speakers 30 more with >100,000 and <1 mn speakers
What does it mean to “look Indian”?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NgfAoOMgXPo
While I was searching for that video ... But the most hilarious one is:
(And important to Pakistan too) Grown Born up/lived A little history Culturally/ linguistically from here
Secular
Huge Muslim Population ~14% as of 2011, 3rd largest in the world Fun fact: Lots of Muslim immigrants, even as lots of Sikhs emigrate to Greater Punjab, AKA Canada ;)
Religious Minorities Others: Bahá'í, Zoroastrianism (largest populations in the world), Judaism Bahá'í, Zoroastrians from Iran Jews came as traders (500 BCE)
Lotus Temple - Baha’i House of Worship
Oldest Active Synagogue in the Commonwealth
Hindu Personal Law Muslim Personal Law (Sharia law) Laws Based on Religion Christian Personal Law Uniform Civil Code
Festivals ~ 20 Compulsory Holidays Includes 3 National Holidays
Holi: Festival of colors
Diwali: Festival of lights
Ganesh Chaturthi: Maharashtra Durga Puja: West Bengal
Cuisines of India
Traditional Dresses
Fun fact: Matriarchal Societies?
Thank you!
References 1. Maps of India: http://www.mikejarosz.ca/maps-of-india/ 2. Religion in India: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Religion_in_India 3. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2011/jan/18/india-khasi-women-politics-bo uissou 4. Oldest Active Synagogue: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paradesi_Synagogue 5. Cuisines of India: http://www.toptourguide.com/toptour-cuisine-of-india.htm 6. Traditional Dresses in India: http://image.shutterstock.com/display_pic_with_logo/2170109/246460966/sto ck-vector-happy-couple-from-different-states-of-india-in-vector-246460966.jpg

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