1、-India-brief introduction India clothes India wedding India food Bollywood-1 brief introductionIndia is the abbreviation for Republic of India.The ancient Indians created a splendid ancient civilization,as one of the oldest civilizations,India has a varied cultural heritage and rich tourism resource
2、s.India is the birthplace of Buddhism,one of the three religions.-Tourist AttractionTaj Mahal-Sun TempleSun Temple-The India Gate The India Gate-The cowCows are sacred in India.Hindu text in the Vedic period clearly stipulates that the prohibition banned the slaughter of cattle,and eating beef,and n
3、eed to worship the cow.-Crowded traffic-The disturbing poverty problems The poor people in India is much more than the total number of the poorest 26 countries in Africa.-Slumdog Millionaire The 2008 India film Slumdog Millionaire won 8 Oscar awards,become the Indian incomparable pride,but the movie
4、 hit at the same time,also caused the worlds attention to the real slums of India,Mumbai.-Funeral The death of the Hindus will be cremated on the altar.The family will wrap the dead in yellow or white cloth,and then place them on the two bamboo stretcher,carried to the river on the way to the cremat
5、ion site.-Sari is generally 5.5 meters long,1.25 meters wide,with embroidery.Sari is usually around petticoats whose length up to the ankle,from the waist to the heel,then put the end of the sari on the left shoulder or right shoulder.2 India Clothes-Beautiful bride Sari Sally colorful clothes is th
6、e most characteristic of the India wedding,India bride saris in styles,fabrics,embroidery,bead etc.and every process is so elegant,which makes the exotic eye-catching.-India men ClothesIndians advocate white,mens clothing mainly white.Indias traditional clothing is called Dhoti,a piece of cloth wrap
7、ped around the waist,usually three or four meters long,down to the knee or instep.It is loose,simple and comfortable,suitable for India climate.-India men are mostly covered with scarves,which are known as Turban.Scarves have a variety of packaging methods and different colors.-Due to the hot weathe
8、r,men went out to wear this clothing underwear safari suit,the same color,mostly white or grey.The official national costume of India man similar to the tunic,exquisite fabrics,fine workmanship,the price is not lower than the suit.-3 India weddingIn the Indian life there are four things that they ar
9、e absolutely not sloppy.They are birth ceremony,wedding,funeral and puja.India wedding can be roughly divided into three steps:Part 1 Footbath.The brides parents use milk and water to wash their feet and bless their new life.Part 2 Religious rites.The couple let right hand grip and listen to the pri
10、est reading the Bible.Part 3 Old customs.Round of the fire,take the hands of rice,oats,leaves and other symbols of wealth,health,prosperity and happiness.The brothers leave full of rose petals to the new couple,and avoid the evil.The groom and the bride feed each other with five rations of fruit,cle
11、ar the responsibilities and obligations of husband and wife.-Exquisite bridal ornamentExquisite bridal ornament The number of jewelries is an important standard to measure whether bride dowry is rich.-The southern region of the bride,they are in the nose on both sides of the piercing,wearing diamond
12、 nose nail,or wearing pearl nose ring in the left nostril is wearing inlay.They also wear rings on their toes.North of the bride,they wear a gold nose ring,and use a nice gold chain connected the fine gold nose ring and the ear ring.It will form a unique style of dressing.-The beautiful hand drawing
13、 of India bride-MehndiThe beautiful hand drawing of India bride-Mehndi-The paint of hand-painted comes from a plant called Hanna in the north.It is called Mehndi.People pick up the leaves of this shrub and make them into a very fine paste.It will become an important drawing materials for hand-painte
14、d.Unlike the tattoos,Mehndi will fade away after about one month.-In India,no matter how poor,women will make-up.Indian womens make-up focus on the red dot forehead,Hindi called“Bindin”.The shape is not necessarily round,but the stars,water droplets and so on.They can point by themselves,they also c
15、an buy ready-made wafer paste.-4 India food Indians like to eat spicy food with curry.In terms of drinking,Indians,like westerners,dont have the habit of drinking hot water.They generally prefer to drink cold water or drink black tea,milk and coffee.-People in the north take wheat,corn,beans and oth
16、ers as staple food,especially love to eat a thin bread called chapatti.Regional differences in diet-Indian flying cake,a famous snack from India,which is made of flour,circled to bigger and thinnerthe act we call it“fly”.It is very crispy and tastes a little sweet.-People in the south and east coast
17、al areas feed on rice.-Curry is the most common diet in India-People living in the central Deccan Plateau,take millet and grains as staple food-The Hindus in India think that left hand is not clean,so using the right hand while eating food.-5 Bollywood-Hollywood in IndiaBollywood is the nickname for the popular film industry based in India,Mumbai.Bollywood movies are usually musicals.Almost all of the films have scenes of singing and dancing.-thanks!