Culture
is the Art of Living. The culture of India is one of the oldest cultures
in the world. In modern India, there is remarkable cultural diversity throughout
the country. India is a conglomeration of men and women of various castes
and creed. It is a fusion of old traditional values and the modern principles,
thus satisfying all the three generations in the present India. Indian culture
tells us to multiply and distribute joy and happiness and share sadness
and pain. It tells us that by all this we can develop co-operation and better
living amongst ourselves and subsequently make this world a better place
to live in.
Dance & Music of India
India offers a number of classical dance forms, each of which can be traced
to different parts of the country. Each form represents the culture and
ethos of a particular region or a group of people. The seven main styles
are Bharatanatyam, Kathak, Odissi, Kuchipudi, Mohiniattam, Manipuri and
Kathakali.
Indian
music is lyrical and exciting in composition. The music of India includes
multiples varieties of folk, popular, pop, and classical music. India's
classical music tradition, including Carnatic and Hindustani music. The
arts and crafts, music and dance, architecture and people all are instances
of the culture and its rainbow of India.
Indian Architecture
One of the most enduring achievements of Indian civilization is undoubtedly its architecture. As with India's sculpture and painting, architecture has developed many different styles over time due to religious, cultural and regional influences. The temples built during the Hindu and Jain period were distinguished by their roofs and spires as well as their ornate carvings.
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