India is rightly called the umbrageous land with great geographical and economic entity, ensconced in the swathe of cultural unity amidst diversity held together by the strong and invisible threads of veneration and love amongst the people. Catapulted through the time wrap, India is one of the richest countries in the world with the endless hidden delights. The country is the home to world’s highest mountain ranges, exotic flora and faunal asset, endless miles of desert, lush forests, gorgeous beaches as well as magnificent forts and palaces. However a closer look, reveals the country’s numerous colours and age old traditions engrossed in the royal legacy of its past.
India is 300 miles from south India to north and covers the total area of 3, 287, 263 sq kms. It has the total population of 1, 129, 866, 154 people who speak one or more than 18 major languages (Interpreting Agency) and over a thousand dialects. Though the major portion of the country is below the poverty line, still India is one of the ten most industrialized nations in the world.
India became an independent nation on the 15th August 1947 and until than, in-spite of the diverse problems of poverty, unemployment, illiteracy, communalism, corruptness, foreign aggression, separatism and environmental degradation, the progress and growth of the country is simply outstanding. Over the time it has emerged out as one of the major power.
India is an essential trip for those who are interested in the history. It can be surprisingly different for the people outside India. It is an indelible mark of valor etched upon its numerous historical sites. It can be a unusual experience for the foreign tourists to understand India and its people. To annotate people in India are universal friendly. They loud, spontaneous, warm, emotional and often inquisitive.
With the spectacular efforts of the tourism industry, India has emerged as a number one travel destination in the world. Prettified with the innumerable attraction, it gets over millions of tourists every year. Discovering India requires one to look into the glorious legacy of the past and the present.
People in India are still conservative and orthodox. They are extremely religious and emotionally sensitive. If it is your first visit to the country, please strict the travel packages and follow the prescribed rules and regulation. It is advisable to respect their religion and deal with them politely. The bureaucracy in the country is very strict, it is not only harsh towards the visitors but also towards to the Indian.
On the one hand India is adventurous, pleasant and a heaven for the solace seekers while on the other hand it is noisy, frustrating, as well as bit messy because of the too much pollution, especially in the metropolitan cities. As India is mainly a rural agricultural country so it has become a byword for exquisite handicrafts and antique shopping. It exists as a cultural melting pot of its many races, castes, colors, creed, sex and a thousand year old civilization.
India is the gorgeous tract of land, enriched and nourished by the waters of the sacred rivers (Ganga, Yamuna, Saraswati, Bhagiriti ) symbolized as ‘Ma’ or mother. It is the home to the mighty Himalayas that offers endless number of adventure opportunities. Trip to India would not be completed without the visit to the Taj Mahal –the seventh wonder of the world. The imperial edifices in the country are the delineation of the British colonial Raj.
India represents a harmonic symphony of the old and the new. It is its amiability that force the visitors to visit the country all over again and again.
