3. AFGHANISTAN
Typical food:
Mantu – steamed dumplings fattened with minced onion beef.
Dance:
ATTAN – Dhol (double-headed barrel drum)
circular dance ranging from two to over a hundred people.
4. PERSONALITIES
Name: Abdul Wahid Nazari
Age: 62 years old (1953)
About: Film director
writer
producer
Name: Fatima Bhutto
Age: 33 years old (1998)
About: Poet
Writer
5. BHUTAN
Typical Food:
Ema-Datsi - Ema (chilli) cooked in Datsi (cheese)
Dance:
The cham dance – Masked dancers
Using traditional Tibetan instruments
6. PERSONALITIES
Name: Kunzang Choden
Age: 62 years old (1952)
About: Writer
Name: Jigme Singye Wangchuck
Age: 60 years old (1955)
About: 4th King of Bhutan(Druk Gyalpo)
1972 until 2006
7. CAMBODIA
Typical food:
Cha houy teuk – Agar (gelatim of many Seaweed), Sago, Red beans, Jackfruit,
Sticky rice, Taro, Coconut cream & Ice
Dance:
Khmer classical dance (Robam Preah Reach Trop) – Invocation of spirits
9. PAKISTAN
Typical food:
Lassi – mix of yogurt, water, spices and sometimes fruit
Dance:
Bhaṅgṛā (Bhangra) - Performed in a circle and using traditional dance steps.
10. PERSONALITIES
Name: Hussain Asif
Age: 21 years old (1993)
About: Actor
Web Video Star (TheDhoomBros)
Name: Benazir Bhutto
Death Date: 1953 ~ 2007 (Age 54)
About: 11th Prime Minister of Pakistan
First woman elected to lead a Muslim stat
11. INDIA
Typical Food:
Nethili varuval - Anchovies dipped in a paste of turmeric and red chilies and fried.
Dance:
Odissi - predominantly a dance for women, with postures that
replicate those found in temple sculptures.
Odissi is a very complex and expressive dance,
with over fifty mudras (symbolic hand gestures) commonly used.
12. PERSONALITIES
Name: Madhuri Dixit
Age: 48 years old (1967)
About: Movie Actress (She appeared in over 50 films)
Name: Mahatma Gandhi
Death Date: 1869 ~ 1948 (Age 78)
About: Civil Rights Leader
13.
14. EGYPT
Typical Food:
Baba Ghanoush - Grilled eggplant mashed and mixed with tahini(sesame paste),
lemon, juice, salt, pepper, parsley and cumin.
Dance:
Belly dance (bellydance) – The name Belly dance is a translation of the French term
"danse du ventre“. Belly dance is primarily a torso-driven dance,
with an emphasis on articulations of the hips.
15. PERSONALITIES
Name: Mohamed Morsi
Age: 64 years old (1951)
About: Ex-President of Egypt.
The 5th president of Egypt on
the wave of the 'Arab Spring' revolts in 2012,
Until 2013 and he was arrested on charges of
incitement of murder and violence.
Name: Reham "Remy" Maaddi
Age: 31 years old (1984)
About: Reality Star.
First season of Marriage Boot Camp in 201
Remy and Rob spin-of.
16. SUDAN
Typical Food:
Basema - Eggs, Powdered sugar, Butter, Yogurt, Baking powder,
Flour, Vanilla essence, Coconut, Sugar, Lemon juice and Water
Dance:
Belly dance (bellydance) – The name Belly dance is a translation of the French term
"danse du ventre“. Belly dance is primarily a torso-driven dance,
with an emphasis on articulations of the hips.
17. PERSONALITIES
Name: Zeinab Badawi
Age: 55 years old (1959)
About: News Anchor.
Journalist known for
anchoring ITV Morning News,
Channel 4 News, and the
BBC's Reporters and World News Today.
Won the Media Award, in 2009.
Name: Luol Deng
Age: 30 years old (1985)
About: Basketball Player.
He was named to two “straight All-Star
games”
as a member of the Chicago Bulls in
2012 and 2013.
18. UGANDA
Typical Food:
Mandazi - egg, sugar, milk, butter, white flour, baking powder
Dance:
Amaggunju - music includes drums and expressive dances
19. PERSONALITIES
Name: Bebe Cool
Age: 38 years old (1977)
About: World Music Singer.
He has won Kora All-African Awards,
PAM Awards, MOBO Awards, and other local.
Name: Lilian Mbabazi
Age: 30 years old (1984)
About: World Music Singer.
She was a member of the Ugandan girl group
Blu*3 and performs with her band
The Sundowners, including at high profile even
20. ANGOLA
Typical Food:
Arroz de Coco e Papaia - rice, salt, ground cinnamon, coconut milk, water and papaya
Dance:
Kizomba and Kuduro(koodooro)
21. PERSONALITIES
Name: Leila Lopes
Age: 29 years old (1986)
About: Model.
Miss Universe in 2011
Miss Angola UK 2010
Name: Nando Rafael
Age: 31 years old (1984)
About: Soccer Player.
promoted to Angola's national team in 2012