India is the seventh largest country by area and the second most populous country with over 1.2 billion people. Hindi is the most commonly spoken language in India, spoken by 41.03% of the population. The literacy rate in India is continuing to increase. Some aspects of Indian culture include religions like Hinduism, the caste system, dowries, funeral ceremonies, cuisine that varies by region, traditional clothes like sarees and dhotis, and festivals like Krishna Janmashtami, Diwali, and local customs. Major newspapers and television channels help share news and culture across India.

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2. INDIA

3. India
• India officially the
Republic of India is a
country in South Asia. It
is the seventh largest
country by area, the
second most populous
country with over 1.2
billion people.

4. Vernacular in India
Hindi 422.048.642 41.03%
Bengali 83.369.769 8.11%
Teluguca 74.002.856 7.37%
Marathi 71.936.894 6.99%

5. Rate of Literacy

6. RELIGIONS

8. Caste system

9. Dowery

10. Funeral cerenomy
Pashupathinath

11. Indian Cuisine

12. Clothes

15. LOCAL CUSTOMS

20. FESTIVALS

22. Krishna Janmashtami/Govinda

23. Diwali

24. MEDIA TOOLS

25. Newspapers
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26. Television Channel
1 Venüs TV
2 India TV
3 Zoom TV

27. Non-verbal Communication
in INDIA