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Culture of India: Religion, Food, Costume, Festival, Language,Sports and Dance

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Indian culture and tradition have now become famed all over the world. We all consider the customs and traditions of India to be very varied and unique. But sometimes we give a thought to why things are done in certain definite ways. Indian culture is full of some unique customs and traditions, which outsiders might find interesting. Most of these originate from the Ancient Indian scriptures and texts, which have said the way of life in India for thousands of years.   1.     Greeting - The Namaste The Namaste is one of the most popular Indian customs and isn't just limited to the Indian territory anymore. Barack Obama who has been seen doing this on various occasions, and Ban Ki-Moon, the UN Secretary-General, greeting everyone with a Namaste at the Times Square in New York on the first International Yoga Day.   2.     Language India is social, cultural, and linguistically v...