This document discusses the individual, social, and economic benefits of culture. It notes that culture provides intrinsic benefits like creativity, identity, and community. It also discusses how culture improves learning outcomes and develops skills in children and youth. Additionally, participation in culture has been shown to improve both mental and physical health. Finally, the document explains how culture helps build vibrant communities by bringing people together and fostering social cohesion and inclusion.

1. MINHAJ UNIVERSITY LAHORE
ASSIGNMENT NO 01
SUBMITTED BY:
Name: Wazir Ali Muhammad
Roll no: 185
Department: MLT
Program: BS
SUBMITTED TO:
Sir Waqas Yousaf
Culture:
Culture is the lifeblood of a vibrantsociety, expressed in the many ways wetell our
stories,celebrate, remember the past, entertain ourselves, andimagine the future.
Our creative expression helps define who we are and helps us see the world
through the eyes of others. In addition to its intrinsic value, culture provides

2. important social and economic benefits. With improved learning and health,
increased tolerance, and opportunities to come together with others, culture
enhances our quality of life and increases overall well-being for both individuals
and communities.
1-Individual and social benefits of culture Intrinsic benefits:
Participating in culture can benefit individuals in many different ways, some of
which are deeply personal. They are a source of delight and wonder and can
provideemotionally and intellectually moving experiences, whether pleasurableor
unsettling, that encouragecelebration or contemplation. Culture is also a means of
expressing creativity, forging an individual identity, and enhancing or preserving a
community’s sense of place. These benefits are intrinsic to the culture. They are
what attracts us to enhance our knowledge about that culture.
2-Improved learning and valuable skills for the future:
In children and youth, participation in culture helps develop thinking skills, builds
self-esteem, and improves resilience, all of which enhance educational outcomes.
For example, students from low-income families who take part in arts activities at
schoolare three times more likely to get a degree than thosewho do not. He could
do anything abouthis cultureas he spendhis wholein the shadeof his own culture.
3-Better health and well-being:
Participation in contributes to healthy populations in several ways. Creativity and
culturalengagementhavebeen showntoimprove both mentaland physicalhealth.
As peoples feel safe as they saw the culture of other people he become
acknowledged of that one.
4-Vibrant communities:
Culture helps build social capital, the glue that holds communities together. By
bringing people together, culturalactivities such as festivals, fairs, or classes create
social solidarity and cohesion, fostering social inclusion, community
empowerment, and capacity-building, and enhancing confidence, civic pride, and
tolerance. The social capital created through culture increases with regular
participation in cultural activities. Cultural engagement also plays a key role in

3. poverty reduction and communities-at- risk strategies. Culture is important to the
vitality of all communities.
5-Economic benefits of culture:
The culture sector helps support the economy through direct job creation. It also
helps spur innovation in other sectors in the form of productivity. advancements,
regional development, community branding, and increased local tourism.