https://padlet.com/brooklynn_lawrence/southwestasia_india PERSIA images/summaries for the South/Southwest Asia Unit en-us 2017-10-16 19:55:26 UTC 2017-10-18 00:04:30 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Apple.png brooklynn_lawrence https://padlet.com/brooklynn_lawrence/southwestasia_india/wish/197969076 One of the most influential leaders of India is Rajnath Singh. He is a political leader. He is delivering a speech to the people of India.]]> 2017-10-17 18:35:07 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklynn_lawrence/southwestasia_india/wish/197969076 brooklynn_lawrence https://padlet.com/brooklynn_lawrence/southwestasia_india/wish/197972134 Rupees are the currency in India. One rupee is equal to 0.015 USD, 100 rupees makes $1.54 USD. They look similar to our money, coming in bills of different amounts as well as coins.]]> 2017-10-17 18:40:28 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklynn_lawrence/southwestasia_india/wish/197972134 brooklynn_lawrence https://padlet.com/brooklynn_lawrence/southwestasia_india/wish/197975790 The three main religions in India are Hinduism, Sikhism, and Buddhism. The big leader of Buddhism is Gandhi, who believed in peaceful protest. He was a huge political leader, and he lived on after his death.]]> 2017-10-17 18:46:59 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklynn_lawrence/southwestasia_india/wish/197975790 brooklynn_lawrence https://padlet.com/brooklynn_lawrence/southwestasia_india/wish/197977275 Bollywood is one of the biggest entertainment industries in the world, let alone India. Although many of the films are in Hindi, they are popular all around. Bollywood is located in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.]]> 2017-10-17 18:49:50 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklynn_lawrence/southwestasia_india/wish/197977275 brooklynn_lawrence https://padlet.com/brooklynn_lawrence/southwestasia_india/wish/197977887 One of the widest known pieces of Indian architecture is the Taj Mahal. It is located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. It has over 100,000 tourists every year.]]> 2017-10-17 18:51:07 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklynn_lawrence/southwestasia_india/wish/197977887 brooklynn_lawrence https://padlet.com/brooklynn_lawrence/southwestasia_india/wish/197981657 India is located just under China in the South of Asia. It is known for it's many mountain ranges, including Mt. Everest. The population is currently 1.3 billion. ]]> 2017-10-17 18:58:52 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklynn_lawrence/southwestasia_india/wish/197981657