India, the Culture (Lands, Peoples & Cultures) - Softcover

Kalman, Bobbie

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9780778797517: India, the Culture (Lands, Peoples & Cultures)

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0778797511 ISBN 13: 9780778797517

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Co,Canada, 2000

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Looks at India's religions, arts, crafts, festivals, wedding traditions, performing arts, and cuisine.

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This work is intended for ages 9-14. Explore ancient religions and other facets of India's rich and colourful culture in this newly-revised edition of "India the Culture". Breathtaking photographs highlight the updated text including the marriage dowry now officially outlawed, the salwar kameez worn by Muslim and Sikh women, and a recipe for Indian ice cream. The other topics include: India's many religious sects; art and crafts; how to wrap a sari; festivals and wedding customs; and, theatre, dance, and food.

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