Indian Culture and Society

La India It is located in the South Asian region and occupies most of the Indian subcontinent. With its extension of more than three million square kilometers, today, India is the second most populous country in the world, immediately after China. The territory of India has land borders with China, Nepal, Pakistan, Myanmar, Bhutan and Sikkim, in addition to the Arabian Sea, the Gulf of Bengal and the Indian Ocean.

The official language of this nation is Hindi, despite the fact that in the official Constitution of the country, fifteen other linguistic areas are recognized, in addition to the English language, which is spoken at a fairly advanced level, by most of the population, who in many cases work remotely for countries Anglophones. Regarding the religious constitution, 78% belong to the official national religion, which is HinduismAnother 11% is Muslim, while the remaining 3% is divided between Siks and animists. However, there are also some Jewish and Christian minorities, but due to their small number, they are not considered in the country's statistics.

When talking about the culture of india, It is necessary to go back to its origins, to be able to understand it, since it has been created in several eras of history, until it results in what is known today. Currently the culture of India is very plural and diverse, since there are different regions, and each one of them has its own customs and peculiarities, each one having forged its own cultural niche. However, there is also a unity, which achieves the creation of its own national identity, which has emerged thanks to the shared history of the entire country as a whole.

In India, the official religion, Hinduism, is closely linked to all aspects of life, having generated that social and religious structures have remained intact for millennia, these being the pillar of national identity. The society and its structures have been preserved, despite invasions, persecutions and the long period in which India was an English colony. However, with the entry of new technologies, India has managed to join modernity quickly, ranking as one of the fastest growing markets in the world.