India that is Bharat.. The Great Indian Heritage (art, culture, mythology,  language, fairs and festivals)

1. TRINITY INSTITUTE OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES
Sector – 9, Dwarka Institutional Area, New Delhi-75
Affiliated to Institution of G.G.S.IP.U, Delhi
BJMC
Socio Economic Political Scenario
Introduction to Socio Economic
Political Scenario
Ayushi Sachdeva
Assistant Professor

2. TRINITY INSTITUTE OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES
Sector – 9, Dwarka Institutional Area, New Delhi-75
UNIT -1
Indian History, Culture and Heritage
1. India that is Bharat.
2. The Great Indian Heritage (art, culture, mythology,
language, fairs and festivals)
3. Landmarks in Indian Freedom Movement (history,
reforms, refer series-Bharat Ek Khoj by Shyam Benegal)

3. TRINITY INSTITUTE OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES
Sector – 9, Dwarka Institutional Area, New Delhi-75
INDIA THAT IS BHARAT
 The name, Bharat, is used for the Republic of India.
 In the preamble to our Constitution, our founding fathers used
the term ‘ INDIA THAT IS BHARAT’.
 The term “INDIA THAT IS BHARAT” is described in the first
sentence of the Indian Constitution.
 As India’s official name is Bharat this name is accorded equal
primacy as the word India in the Constitution

4. TRINITY INSTITUTE OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES
Sector – 9, Dwarka Institutional Area, New Delhi-75
Contd..
 The name India may refer to either the region of Greater India
or to the contemporary Republic of India located therein.
 The name is derived from the name of the Indus, or Sindhu
River.
 The Republic of India has two principal short names, India and
Bharat.
 The first article of the Constitution of India states that “ India,
that is Bharat, shall be a union of states, “implicitly codifying
India and Bharat as equally official short names for the
Republic of India.

5. TRINITY INSTITUTE OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES
Sector – 9, Dwarka Institutional Area, New Delhi-75
Contd..
 In Sanskrit, ‘Bha’ means Light and Knowledge while ‘rata’
means Devoted. Bharat means “devoted to Light and
Knowledge.”
 The name “ Bharat” reveals the quest of knowledge and the
spiritual/ scientific prosperity of this country.

6. TRINITY INSTITUTE OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES
Sector – 9, Dwarka Institutional Area, New Delhi-75
The Great Indian Heritage
UNIT - 2

7. TRINITY INSTITUTE OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES
Sector – 9, Dwarka Institutional Area, New Delhi-75
India has the
Largest and the
most Populous
Democracy in
the World

8. TRINITY INSTITUTE OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES
Sector – 9, Dwarka Institutional Area, New Delhi-75
India is a land of diversity in race, region, caste, language, mate,
landform, flora and fauna and so on. From ancient time till day
India has repaintained this diversity from very ancient time.
Rightly this land has been termed as "the epitome of the world."

9. TRINITY INSTITUTE OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES
Sector – 9, Dwarka Institutional Area, New Delhi-75
Heritage means what we inherit from our ancestors and from our past.
The heritage of India is the result of developments in the social,
economic, cultural and political life of Indian people over a period of
thousands of years. The land and people are the two components of
this heritage.

10. TRINITY INSTITUTE OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES
Sector – 9, Dwarka Institutional Area, New Delhi-75
The Culture of India refers to the way of life of the people of
India. India’s languages, dances, music, architecture, food and
customs differ from place to place within the Country. Many
elements of India’s diverse cultures such as religion, yoga,
festival and Indian Cuisine has a profound impact across the
world.

11. TRINITY INSTITUTE OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES
Sector – 9, Dwarka Institutional Area, New Delhi-75
India has a unique and rich culture.
It has been made unique by our
languages, dances, customs, music,
paintings and architectures.

12. TRINITY INSTITUTE OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES
Sector – 9, Dwarka Institutional Area, New Delhi-75
India is the birth place of Hinduism,
Jainism, Buddhism and Sikhism
collectively known as Indian
Religions.
One of the most religiously
diverse nations.

13. TRINITY INSTITUTE OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES
Sector – 9, Dwarka Institutional Area, New Delhi-75
The culture of India is the amalgamation of these
diverse sub cultures spread all over Indian
sub- continent