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1. South India
By: Slide_maker4u
(Abhishek Sharma)

2. Introduction
 South India is the area encompassing
India's states of Andhra Pradesh,
Karnataka, Telangana, Tamil Nadu,
Kerala as well as the union territories of
Lakshadweep and Puducherry occupying
19.31% of India's area.
 South India lies in the peninsular
Deccan Plateau and is bounded by the
Arabian Sea in the west, the Indian
Ocean in the south and the Bay of
Bengal in the east.
 The Godavari, Krishna, Tungabhadra,
Kaveri, and Vaigai rivers are important
nonperennial sourcesofwater.
 Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad,
Visakhapatnam, Coimbatore, Kochi
andThiruvananthapuram are the largest
and most industrialized cities in the
region.

3.  SOUTH INDIA HAS AN
INDEPENDENT LITERARY
TRADITION GOING BACK OVER
2500 YEARS.
 • THE FIRST KNOWN LITERATURE
OF SOUTH INDIA ARE THE POETIC
SANGAMS, WHICH WERE WRITTEN
IN TAMIL BETWEEN 2500 TO 2100
YEARS AGO.
 • THESE INCLUDE THE OLDEST
SOUTH INDIAN EPICS OF
SILAPPATIKARAM AND
MANIMEKALAI WRITTEN IN TAMIL.
 • TAMIL BUDDHIST COMMENTATORS
OF THE TENTH CENTURY CE
NEMRINATHAM MAKE
REFERENCES TO KANNADA
LITERATURE OF THE FOURTH
CENTURY CE. DISTINCT
MALAYALAM AND TELUGU
LITERARY TRADITIONS DEVELOPED
IN THE FOLLOWING CENTURIES.

4. CULTURE AND HERITAGE
 • SOUTH INDIA HAS TWO DISTINCT
STYLES OF ROCK ARCHITECTURE, THE
PURE DRAVIDA (TAMIL) STYLE OF TAMIL
NADU AND THE VESARA STYLE (ALSO
CALLED KARNATA DRAVIDA STYLE)
PRESENT IN KARNATAKA.
 • THE INSPIRATIONAL TEMPLE
SCULPTURES OF SRIRANGAM,
CHIDAMBARAM, KANCHIPURAM,
MAHABALIPURAM, THIRUVANNAMALAI,
TANJORE, MADURAI, RAMESWARAM, SRI
KALAHASTI, TIRUPATI, HAMPI, BADAMI,
BHATTIPROLU, SIMHACHALAM,
PATTADAKAL, AIHOLE, BELUR, HALEBIDU,
LAKKUNDI, SHRAVANABELAGOLA, AND
THE MURAL PAINTINGS OF TRAVANCORE
AND LEPAKSHI TEMPLES, ALSO STAND AS
A TESTAMENT TO SOUTH INDIAN
CULTURE.
 • THE PAINTINGS OF RAJA RAVI VARMA
ARE CONSIDERED CLASSIC RENDITIONS
OF MANY A SCENES OF SOUTH INDIAN
LIFE AND MYTHOLOGY.
 • THE TEMPLE AT SRIRANGAM IS THE

5. OTHER COMMUNITY
 • CHRISTIANITY HAS FLOURISHED IN
COASTAL SOUTH INDIA FROM THE TIMES OF
ST. THOMAS THE APOSTLE WHO CAME TO
KERALA IN 52 AND ESTABLISHED THE SYRIAN
CHRISTIAN TRADITION TODAY CALLED AS
SAINT THOMAS CHRISTIANS OR NASRANI
MAPPILA.
 • KERALA IS ALSO HOME TO ONE OF THE
OLDEST JEWISH COMMUNITIES IN THE
WORLD. • THEY ARE SUPPOSED TO HAVE
ARRIVED IN THE MALABAR COAST DURING
THE TIME OF KING SOLOMON.
 • THE JEWS FROM KERALA ARE CALLED YUDA
MAPPILA OR COCHIN JEWS.
 • THERE IS A LARGE MUSLIM COMMUNITY IN
SOUTH INDIA, PARTICULARLY IN THE
MALABAR COAST, WHICH CAN TRACE ITS
ROOTS TO THE ANCIENT MARITIME TRADE
BETWEEN KERALA AND OMANIS AND OTHER
ARABS

6. CLIMATE
 • TAMIL NADU CLIMATE :- THE STATE OF
TAMIL NADU HAS A TROPICAL CLIMATE,
WITH LITTLE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE
SUMMER AND WINTER TEMPERATURE.
 • APRIL AND MAY ARE THE HOTTEST
MONTHS OF THE YEAR.
 • DURING THE SUMMERS TEMPERATURE
SHOOTS UP TO 40 DEGREES
CENTIGRADE AND ABOVE.
 • KARNATAKA CLIMATE :- KARNATAKA IN
SOUTHERN INDIA EXPERIENCE A BETTER
CLIMATE AS COMPARED TO THE OTHER
SOUTH INDIAN STATES.
 • THE CLIMATE OF THE STATE IS TYPICAL
TROPICAL TYPE.
 • THE TEMPERATURE DURING THESE
MONTHS RECORDS AROUND 35
DEGREES CENTIGRADE. CLIMATE
 • KERALA CLIMATE :- THE STATE OF
KERALA REMAINS PLEASANT FOR MOST
PART OF THE YEAR. IT HAS A TROPICAL
CLIMATE TOO.
 • APRIL TO JUNE IS THE SUMMER TIME, WITH
THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE REMAINING
AROUND 33 DEGREES CENTIGRADE.
 • SEPTEMBER TO FEBRUARY IS THE PEAK
TOURIST SEASON AND DURING THESE
MONTHS THE WEATHER REMAINS PLEASANT.
 • ANDHRA PRADESH CLIMATE :- THE COASTAL
PLAINS, HOWEVER, GET TOO HOT DURING
THE SUMMER SEASON WITH THE
TEMPERATURE REACHING A HIGH OF 42
DEGREES CENTIGRADE IN SOME PLACES.
 • THE SUMMER SEASON EXTENDS FROM
MARCH TO JUNE. DURING THESE MONTHS,
THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE IN MOST PARTS
OF THE STATE RECORDS AROUND 28
DEGREES CENTIGRADE.
 • IN THE PLATEAU REGION, SUMMERS ARE
COOLER THOUGH. OCTOBER TO FEBRUARY IS
THE TIME OF THE WINTER SEASON. THE
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE RANGES BETWEEN
10 AND 12 DEGREES CENTIGRADE.
 • . JUNE TO FEBRUARY IS THE IDEAL TIME TO
PLAN A TRIP TO THE STATE. FESTIVALS OF
SOUTH INDIA • EACH AND EVERY FESTIVAL IN
SOUTH INDIA HAS A LONG HISTORY AND
UNIQUE OR

7. FESTIVALS OF SOUTH INDIA
 • EACH AND EVERY FESTIVAL IN SOUTH
INDIA HAS A LONG HISTORY AND UNIQUE
ORIGIN, WHICH ENHANCES ITS VALUE
AND TREMENDOUS IMPORTANCE.
 • BEING RELIGIOUS OR SECULAR IN
NATURE, EVERY SOUTH INDIAN FESTIVAL
HAS A DEEP MEANING, OFTEN
CONNECTED WITH THE LESSONS OF LIFE
AND HAPPINESS.
 • PONGAL: IT IS CELEBRATED ON 14TH
JANUARY IN TAMIL NADU.
 • ONAM: CELEBRATED IN KERALA, ONAM
IS KNOWN FOR BEING A HARVEST AND
SECULAR FESTIVAL.
 • HAMPI FESTIVAL: ALSO KNOWN AS THE
VIJAYA UTSAV, THE HAMPI FESTIVAL IS
ONE OF THE LARGEST FESTIVALS IN
HAMPI. CELEBRATED IN THE FIRST WEEK
OF NOVEMBER, IT INCLUDES EVENTS
SUCH AS DANCE PUPPET SHOWS,
FIREWORKS, MUSIC SHOWS, POMP
POSSESSIONS, WATER SPORTS AND
ROCK CLIMBING.

8. ARCHITECTURE OF
KARNATAKA
 • THE ANTIQUITY OF ARCHITECTURE
OF KARNATAKA CAN BE TRACED TO
ITS SOUTHERN NEOLITHIC AND
EARLY IRON AGE.
 • BENGALURU: THE ISKCON TEMPLE
IN BENGALURU IS ONE OF THE PRIME
ATTRACTIONS OF THE CITY.
 • IT SIGNIFIES THEDRAVIDIAN TEMPLE
ARCHITECTURE.
 • THE MYSORE WODEYARS'S
BENGALURU PALACE IS ANOTHER
DELIGHT. QUITE SIMILAR TO THE
WINDSOR CASTLE, THE BENGALURU
PALACE REVEALS THE EXQUISITE
DETAILS OF THE ARCHITECTURAL
MARVEL.
 • TOURISTS ALSO LOVE TO HAVE A
MOTOR BOAT RIDE IN THE ULSOOR
LAKE.
 • THE TIPU SULTAN FORT AND
SUMMER PALACE IS ANOTHER
DISTINCT PLACE TO WATCH.
 • THE IMPOSING WHITE STRUCTURE
OF JAMA MASJID IS A DYNAMIC
ATTRACTION .

9. Food
 Rice is the staple food in the whole of South
India
 The similarities among the five states'
cuisines include the presence of rice as
a staple food, the use of lentils and spices,
dried red chilies and fresh green
chilies, coconut, and native fruits and
vegetables
including tamarind, plantain, snake
gourd, garlic, and ginger. The four cuisines
have much[ in common and differ primarily
in the spiciness of the food.
 Kerala, Tamil Nadu, south and
coastal Karnataka and most parts of Andhra
Pradesh use more rice. People also
consume ragi, or finger millet, in large
quantities in southern Karnataka. North
Karnataka, on the other hand, consumes
more bajra (pearl millet) and sorghumwhile
the Telangana state uses more jowar
and pearl millet. Consumption of rice is more
common among
certain Brahmin communities.

10. Dress
 South Indian culture refers to
the culture of the South
Indian states of Andhra
Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tam
il Nadu, and Telangana. South
Indian culture though with its
visible differences forms an
important part of the Indian
culture. The South Indian
Culture is essentially the
celebration of the
eternal universe through the
celebration of the beauty of the
body and motherhood. It is
exemplified through
its dance, clothing,
and sculptures.

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