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INTRODUCTION
India is South Asia's largest,
sovereign, democratic republic.
Known for its rich culture
Second most populous countrywith over 1.2 billion population
Bounded by the Indian ocean onthe south, the Arabian Sea on the
southwest, and the Bay of Bengalon the southeast
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VEDIC PERIOD
MAHAJANAPADAS PERSIAN and
GREEK CONQUEST
Mauryan Empire
THE MUGHAL EMPIRE
COLONIAL ERA
BRITISH RULE
INDEPENDENCE &PARTITON
HISTORY
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DOS AND DONTS
GREETINGS:Namaste and namaskaaram
ATTIRE:Conservatively and modestly
FOOD:Vegetarian and non-vegetarian
SIGHT SEEING:Footwear's and photography prohibited in
some places
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PUBLIC INTERACTION:
Say NO to street sellers and vendors
RIGHT HAND USAGE:Give and take from the right hand
USE LAST NAME WITH TITLE:Use honorific and their last name
TIPPING:
Minimum 10% of the bill
PUBLIC DISPLAY OF EMOTIONS:Hugs and kisses in public wont be
encouraged
DOS AND DONTS
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National
Religious
Seasonal
Indian festivals are varied as the peoplethemselves. Indian festivals is of three
types:-
CULTURE
FESTIVALS
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National festivals are celebrated with greatpatriotic favour
The national festivals include RepublicDay, Independence Day, Gandhi Jayanti
etc.
NATIONAL
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RELIGIOUS
Religious festivals depict the religiousassociation of the people
The religious festivals of India include Gudipadwa, Holi, Lohir, Buddhapurnima, Mahavir
Jayanit, Dussehra, Diwali, Janmastami, Chath,
Navaratri, Eid, Christmas, the festivals of theParsees and Jews etc
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SEASONAL
Seasonal festivals mark the change of season
The people celebrate their faith or seasonalchange with gaiety and enthusiasm.
The seasonal festivals include Baisakhi, Onam,Pongal, Basant Panchanmi etc.
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INDIAN CUISINES
North: ChickenTandoori,Paratha,Chaat,Golgappa,Biryani,Kheer,Lassi
East : rosugulla,Maccha Jhola,Chennapoda
West :Vada pav,Misal-Pav,Pav-Bhaji,Poha,Sheera,Kombdi-vade
South: Idli,Medu vada,Dosa,Sambhar,Payasam,Appam
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INDIAN ARTS
Dance Forms
Music
Folk and Tribal Art
Temple and Sculpture
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COMMUNICATION STYLES
TO BE ADOPTED
VERBAL
Informal style of communication
Indians revere titles
Use of Hindi phrases
No business discussions in first meetings most of thetime.
Indirect rejection
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NON VERBAL
Greeting
Facial Expression
Posture
Seldom Handshakes
Gestures
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WORKING ENVIRONMENT
Time Management
Dress Code
Inter-personal relation andcommunication
Working Hours
Holidays
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LANGUAGES OF INDIA
OFFICIAL LANGUAGE: Hindi writtenin Devanagiri Script
REGIONAL LANGUAGES:Assamese,Bengali,Gujrathi,Konkani,kannada,
kashmiri,Marathi,Malayalam,Manipuri,Nepali,Oriya,Punjabi,Sanskrit,Tamil,Telugu,Urdu etc...
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SOMETRANSLATIONSENGLIS
HHINDI
Hi
Good Morning
Good evening
Goodbye
Please
Namaste
Suprabhat
Shubh Sandhya
Alvida
Kripaya/Meherbani
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Thankyou