INDIACradle

of

inspiration...

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By:

BHANU PRAKASH S M

POOJA SHETTY&

Facts

5,000 year old civilisation

3.28 million sq. kilometres- area

7,516 kilometres – Coastline

29 states, 5 union territories

325 languages spoken - 1,652 dialects

18 official languages

1.3 Billion population.

1 NATION Worlds largest democracy.

Worlds 4th largest economy.

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THE GOLDEN PAST

"India is the cradle of the human race, the birthplace of human speech, the mother of history, the grandmother of legend, and the great grand mother of tradition. Our most valuable and most instructive materials in the history of man are treasured up in India only!“ Mark Twain

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Bronze Age Vedic Age Golden Age & British Raj

Stone age painting in Madhyapradesh

Rock carvings in GoaRock carvings in Edakkal Caves

STONE AGE

2000 B.C

1500 B.C

1000 B.C

500 B.C – 1947 AD

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Stone Age

Stone Age Vedic Age Golden Age & British Raj

Socketed axes were used as both domestic tools and combat weapons.

A seal depicting a figure of a God and several animals around.

Two Indus Seals characters similar to writing.Atonishing knowledge of town planningThe excavations of Harappa and Mohenjo Daro

Bronze AGE

2000 B.C

1500 B.C

1000 B.C

500 B.C – 1947 AD

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Bronze Age

Stone Age Bronze Age Golden Age & British Raj

 Sanskrit ScriptGurukul System

Vedic AGE

Homa & BhagvathgeethaVarnashramOm and SwastikFlying ChariotGreat Epics of India

2000 B.C

1500 B.C

1000 B.C

500 B.C – 1947 AD

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Vedic Age

Golden AGE and British Raj

Stone Age Bronze Age Vedic Age2000 B.C

1500 B.C

1000 B.C

500 B.C – 1947 AD

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Golden Age & British Raj

Diversity

• India is truly a complex nation -- that's why it is often referred to as a sub-continent.

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Diversity• Diversity is found in India‘s flora and fauna, life style, language , dressing, food, beliefs , traditions ..

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The only thing that runs common is the deep Indian value which seems to stand the test of time !Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam -is a Sanskrit phrase  that means that the whole world is one single family.

Diversity

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Religions

HinduismBuddhismJainismSikhismChristianity Islam Zoroastrianism

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• The years of foreign rule, religious movements, and spiritual discoveries in the ancient land of India has given way to a rich potpourri of social habits, festivals, and customs. 

• Indian Art is the art produced on the Indian subcontinent from about the 3rd millennium BC to modern times.

Culture-ART

1 Jewellery

2 Temple and Sculpture-art

3 Bronze Sculpture

4 Indian fresco & Handicraft

5 Folk and tribal art

6 Visual art

7 Contemporary art

8 Music

9 dance VOLVO IT INDIA

“We owe a lot to the Indians, who taught us how to count, without which no worthwhile scientific discovery could have been made!" - Albert Einstein

Great Words

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pioneers

• Zero was invented by Aryabhatta

• Bhaskaracharya- earth orbit

• Value of Pi by Baudhayana

• Shushrutha- First Surgeon

• Charaka- Father of Ayurveda

• Sanskrit- First logical language

• Takshashila- First University

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• M K Gandhi- Non-Violence

• Yoga

Innovation• Chess was invented in India

• Bangles

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• Invented Number System

• Calculus, Trigonometry, Algebra

• The technique of manufacturing crystal sugar 

• Puppets and Puppetry 

• Indigo Dye

• Optical Fibers

• Diamond Gemstones• Dental Surgery

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Rising India 5 Indian companies recently received the globally acclaimed Deming prize. This prize is given to an organization for rigorous total quality management (TQM) practices.

IIT’s and IIM’s are among the recognized universities in the world.

India’s new ‘PARAM PADMA’ Terascale Supercomputer (1 Trillion processes per sec) is also amongst only 4 nations in the world to have this capability.

India is among six countries that launch satellites and do so even for Germany, Belgium, South Korea, Singapore and EU countries.

Government of India has taken initiatives towards Women Empowerment.

The government of India is taking initiative towards developing the infrastructure. Policies to promote education and literacy rate in India. It also has declared certain areas as Special Economic Zones (SEZ) to promote Industrial growth.

News Makers

FUTURE IS

HERE

Future - India

• Average working class in India: 25yrs – 35yrs in next 5 years.

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• Accounts for 25% of the total GDP in next 10 years.

• With more than 1,500 research institutions, 300000 technically trained graduates, India is emerging as a R&D hub.

• India has a stable and growing economy.

• India is on the verge of becoming the largest service provider in the world, an out sourcing BPO giant.

• 225 US patents have been filed by the engineers at Indian R&D facility.

Journey is the destination . . .

References

• www.india.gov.in

• www.incredibleindia.org

• www.india.com

• www.tourindia.com

• www.indiatourism.com

• www.indiaimage.nic.in

• www.wikipedia.org/wiki/india