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1. DIFFERENT FORMS OF
ART(CULTURE OF SOUTH INDIAN
STATES
ARYAN KUMAR SHAH
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2. Acknowledgment
 I WOULD LIKE TO EXPRESS MY SPECIAL THANKS TO MY TEACHER
WHO GAVE ME THE GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY TO DO THIS WONDERFUL
PROJECT ON DIFFERENT FORMS OF ART (CULTURE OF SOUTH INDIAN
STATES).I CAME TO KNOW SO MANY NEW THINGS I AM REALLY
THANKFUL TO THEM.SECONDLY I WOULD LIKE TO THANK MY PARENTS
WHO HELP ME A LOT IN FINALIZING THIS PROJECT WITHIN THE LIMITED
TIMEFRAME

3. INTRODUCTION
 INDIA HAS DIVERSE AND DISTINCT CULTURE THAT HAS BEEN DEVELOPING FOR THOUSAND OF
YEARS AND VARIES FROM REGION TO REGION.HERE IS A BRIEF OVERVIEW OF
TRADITION,RELIGION AND CULTURE IN INDIA.INDIA IS CONSIDERED THE BIRTHPLACE OF SOME
OF THE WORLS’S MAJOR RELIGIONS:BUDDHISM,JAINISM,HINDUISM,SIKHISM.

4. DRESSES AND BELIEFS
 MOST SOUTH INDIAN CLOTHES ARE REGAL SILK SAREES,PANCHE,MUNDUM NERIYATHUM,DHOTI,
KANJIVARAM SAREES,PAVADA,LANGA VONIS.
 THEY BELEIVE IN MANY RELIGION LIKE,JAIN, CHRISTIAN,HONDIUSM. IN SOUTH INDIA THEY
WORSHIP “MURUGAN “(kartikeya)

5. FESTIVALS
FOR INDIAS WHETHER RELIGION OR ATHEIST FESTIVAL BEAR CULTURAL MEANING.BEHIND MOST
MYTHOLOGICAL STORY OF GOD AND GODESSES THERE LIE SOME DEEP PHILOSICAL METAPHOR.
SOME FESTIVAL ARE: ONAM ,PONGAL,VISHU

6. DANCE,ART,AND MUSIC
 THE MUSIC OF SOUTH INDIA(sanskrit, Karnātaka,sangitham) IS REFERED TO AS CARNATIC OR
KARNATAKA MUSIC IN ENGLISH. IT HAS ABSORBED A NIMBER OF TRADITION, THEORIES AND
STYLISTICS FEATURES OVER A LONG TIME SOME SOUTH INDIAN MUSICAL INSTRUMENT ARE
HARMONICA,DRUM,BAGPIPE,RECORDER AND ETC.
 FAMOUS DANCES OF SOUTH INDIA ARE: BHARATANATYAMFROM TAMIL NADU, KATHAKALI FROM
KERELA, KUCHIPUDI FROM ANDRA PRADESH ANS ETC.
 PAINTINGS IN SOUTH INDIA ARE FAMOUS FOR THEIR INTRICATE CURVES AND BRIGHT COLOUR

7. IMPORTANCE OF TRADITIONAL FOOD
 SOUTH INDIAN FOOD HAVE MEDICAL PROPERTIES. SOUTH INDIAN FOOD HAS RICE AND
COCONUT AS ITS MAIN INGREDIENT. BASICALLY THE DISHES ARE VERY TASTY AS WELL AS
HEALTHY AS THEY DO NOT CONTAIN MUCH OIL.

8. HERITAGE
 SOUTH INDIA HAS MANY HERITAGE SITES SUCH AS: TEMPLES OF MAHABALIPURAM,MYSORE
PALACE,CHAMUNDI TEMPLE,WESTERN GHATS AND ETC.