https://padlet.com/dominic_jordan1/xxl1ho4q0h0m Made with the best of intentions en-us 2016-10-24 18:02:22 UTC 2016-10-25 19:19:26 UTC hello@padlet.com dominic_jordan1 https://padlet.com/dominic_jordan1/xxl1ho4q0h0m/wish/133136675 Politics in India take place within the framework of its constitution, as India is a federal parliamentary democratic republic , in which the President of India is the head of the country and the Prime Minister of India is the head of the government. The Indian constitution provides for an independent Judiciary which is headed by the Supreme Court. ]]> 2016-10-25 18:39:31 UTC https://padlet.com/dominic_jordan1/xxl1ho4q0h0m/wish/133136675 dominic_jordan1 https://padlet.com/dominic_jordan1/xxl1ho4q0h0m/wish/133137587 India is a vast South Asian country with diverse terrain – from Himalayan peaks to Indian Ocean coastline – and history reaching back 5 millennia. In the north, Mughal Empire landmarks include Delhi’s Red Fort complex and massive Jama Masjid mosque, plus Agra’s iconic Taj Mahal mausoleum. Pilgrims bathe in the Ganges in Varanasi, and Rishikesh is a yoga centre and base for Himalayan trekking.]]> 2016-10-25 18:41:55 UTC https://padlet.com/dominic_jordan1/xxl1ho4q0h0m/wish/133137587 dominic_jordan1 https://padlet.com/dominic_jordan1/xxl1ho4q0h0m/wish/133140087 The economy of India is the seventh-largest economy in the world measured by nominal GDP and the third-largest by purchasing  power parity.The long-term growth prospective of the Indian economy is positive due to its young population, corresponding low dependency ratio, healthy savings and investment rates, and increasing integration into the global economy.]]> 2016-10-25 18:48:09 UTC https://padlet.com/dominic_jordan1/xxl1ho4q0h0m/wish/133140087 dominic_jordan1 https://padlet.com/dominic_jordan1/xxl1ho4q0h0m/wish/133142551 Religion in India is characterized by a diversity of religious beliefs and practices. The Indian subcontinent is the birthplace of four of the worlds major religions; namely Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism. Throughout India's history, religion has been an important part of the country's culture. Religious diversity and religious tolerance are both established in the country by the law and custom; the Constitution of India has declared the right to freedom of religion to be a fundamental right. ]]> 2016-10-25 18:55:07 UTC https://padlet.com/dominic_jordan1/xxl1ho4q0h0m/wish/133142551 dominic_jordan1 https://padlet.com/dominic_jordan1/xxl1ho4q0h0m/wish/133144478 Indian classical dance is performed in different styles. Its theory can be traced back to the Natya Shastra of Bharata Muni, a sage from Tamil Nadu (400 BC). The Natya Shastra is the most important ancient treatise on classical Indian dance.Television service is available throughout the country. From only six stations at the time of independence, All India Radio's network had expanded by the mid-1990s to 146 AM stations plus a National Channel, the Integrated North-East Service.]]> 2016-10-25 19:01:47 UTC https://padlet.com/dominic_jordan1/xxl1ho4q0h0m/wish/133144478 dominic_jordan1 https://padlet.com/dominic_jordan1/xxl1ho4q0h0m/wish/133147624 Indian art consists of a variety of art forms, including plastic arts, visual arts, and textile arts. Geographically, it spans the entire Indian subcontinent, including what is now India, Pakistan and Bangladesh. A strong sense of design is characteristic of Indian art and can be observed in its modern and traditional forms.]]> 2016-10-25 19:11:56 UTC https://padlet.com/dominic_jordan1/xxl1ho4q0h0m/wish/133147624