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AIESEC KATOWICE UEDAY 2
Today in the program …
• 15:15 – 16:00 - AIESEC introduction• 16:00 – 18:00 - Foreign guests
presentation• 18:00 – 19:40 - Tasting their
traditional dishes• 19:40 – 20:00 - Next day
announcement
AIESEC intorduction
Foreign guests presentation
Ich zdjęcia
National Flag
Where is China?
It borders with 14 countries.Capital: Beijing
Population:1.351 billionPeople:56 ethnic groups
National Flower: Peony
National Emblem
Dragon
Panda
Golden monkeys
Tibetan antelope
FestivalsSpring Festival( Chinese New Year)
Mid—Autumn Festival
Dragon Boat Festival
NAMASTE!!!
A little about me and
my country…
- Manan Mehta
Hi !!!
I am Manan Mehta from Mumbai, India.I am currently in my 2nd year of BBA (Bachelors of
Business Administration) at NMIMS, Mumbai.
I just turned 20! As for my interests…
I love to listen to trance, read mystery novels, watch sitcoms and above all, I enjoy travelling, exploring new countries, making new friends!
INDIA
INTRODUCTION
• NAME – INDIA / BHARAT / HINDUSTAN
• FLAG-
• CAPITAL - NEW DELHI
• POPULATION – 1.2 BILLION
The saffron stands for courage, sacrifice.
The white is meant for purity and truth.
The green represents faith and fertility.
NATIONAL SYMBOLS
NATIONAL BIRD –
NATIONAL FLOWER –
NATIONAL ANIMAL
GEOGRAPHY OF INDIA
• 7th largest country in the world with 3.287.263 km2
Main cities:• New Dehli• Mumbai (Bombay)• Bangalore• Kolkata• Chennai (Madras)
Seasons –Winter: December-FebruarySpring: February - MarchSummer:April - JuneMonsoon: July - AugustAutumn:September-November
LANGUAGES IN INDIA
India has 21 officially recognised languages which is only 2 less than the European Union!
Under constitution, Hindi and English are official languages ofthe state
TUMHARA NAAM KYA HAI?
MERA NAAM MANAN HAI
RELIGIONS IN INDIA
• HINDUISM- Hinduism is the dominant religion of the Indian subcontinent, particularly of India and Nepal, which consists of many diverse traditions. OLDEST
POLITICS
• PRIME MINISTER – DR MANMOHAN SINGH
• PRESIDENT – PRANAB MUKHERJEE
HISTORY OF INDIA
MUGHAL RULE – Started in 1526 - lasted for 3 Centuries• Major Contributions
• Architecture• Trade• Cuisine• Infrastructure• Social Reforms
BRITISH RULE –• The East India Company - 1612• The Company Rule – 1757 to 1858• The Indian Rebillion ‘ The First War of Independence’ –
1857 – 58 • The British Raj – 1858 to 1947
HINDUISMReligion for Hindus is:• A way of life• A heritage• A tradition• A way of thinking• A way to live in this life which insures the new incarnation.
Cow - sacred animal, symbol of Mother Earth
• Generates-Brahma• Observes - Vishnu• Destroys - Shiva
The first sound of the Almighty
Oneness with the supreme
ISLAM
• Major impact on culture, cuisine, music and architecture.
SIKHISM
•All Sikhs are expected to eat together at the temple, or gurudwara, and to take the same name : Singh for men and Kaur for women.
•Each Sikh man displays his religious identity with five symbols, known as the Five K’s in Punjabi: uncut hair covered by a turban, a comb, a steel bracelet, short breeches, and a sword.
OTHER RELIGIONS• Buddhism - has few followers in India, • except among the large Tibetan community.
• Jainism - began in India as a sub-sect of Hinduism. Its followers practice a strict policy of non-violence, or ahimsa, and shun the use of any animal product for food or clothing.
• The Zoroastrian religion came from Persia. Its small but prominent group
of followers in India are called Parsis.
INVENTIONS BY INDIANS
• The digit zero and the numbering system ( Aryabhatta)
• Chess
• Algebra, Trigonometry, and Calculus
• The decimal system
• The game of Snakes and Ladders
• The value of
PLACES TO VISIT
TAJ MAHAL• ONE OF THE 7 WONDERS OF THE WORLD.• BUILT BY SHAHJAHAN FOR HIS WIFE MUMTAZ.• ITS CALLED SYMBOL OF LOVE.• LOOKS SAME FROM ALL 4 SIDES.• MAN WHO BUILT IT, HIS HANDSWERE CUT AFTER THE COMPLETIONOF WORK.
GOLDEN TEMPLE•SITUATED IN AMRITSAR,PUNJAB.
•HOLY TEMPLE OF SIKHISM.
•GOLD PLATED FROM
OUTSIDE AND FROM INSIDE.
RED FORT• PALACE OF LAST INDIA EMPEROR• NATIONAL FLAG IS HOISTED ON INDEPENDENCE AND REPUBLIC DAY AT 7 AM
BY PRIME MINISTER.
FESTIVALS
• HOLI (MARCH)FESTIVAL OF COLOURS• NAVRATRI (OCTOBER)CELEBRATED FOR 9 NIGHTS WITH TRADITIONAL DANCE• DUSSEHRA (OCTOBER)CELEBRATE VICTORY OF GOOD OVER EVIL.• DIWALI (NOVEMBER)FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS. MAIN FESTIVAL FOR INDIANS.
CLOTHES IN INDIASALWAR KAMEEZ
SAREE
DHOTI AND KURTA
KURTA PYJAMAS
FOOD IN INDIA
• ROTI• VEG INDIAN CURRY• RICE• CURD• DAL
SWEETS• LADDUS• GULAB JAMUN
SPORTS IN INDIA
• NATIONAL SPORT –HOCKEY
• FAVOURITE SPORTS- CRICKET
• CRICKET IS OUR RELIGION,SACHIN IS OUR GOD.
• OTHER SPORTS-• KABADDI• KHO-KHO
MOVIES IN INDIA
• BOLLYWOOD• KOLLYWOOD• TOLLYWOOD
FAMOUS ACTORS:• SHAHRUKH KHAN• AMITABH
BACHCHAN• SALMAN KHAN
FREEDOM FIGHTERS
‘NETAJI’ SUBHASHCHANDRA BOSE
FAMOUS PERSONALITIES
• MAHATMA GANDHI• ACTUAL NAME
MOHANDAS KARAMCHAND GANDHI.
• FREEDOM FIGHTER FOR INDIA.
• STAYED IN SOUTH AFRICA, A VERY RICH LAWYER BY PROFESSION.
Who all wish to visit INDIA ???
SHUKRIYA
THANK YOU
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