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National Heritage

ICSE · Class 3 · Social Science

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Card 1Introduction to Heritage

What is heritage?

Answer

Heritage means things that are passed down from the past, enjoyed in the present, and saved for the future. It includes natural things like mountains and rivers, and cultural things like monuments, da

Card 2Natural Heritage

What is natural heritage?

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Natural heritage includes all the beautiful natural things in our country like mountains, rivers, forests, animals, and plants. Examples: The Himalayas, River Ganga, Royal Bengal Tiger, and Valley of

Card 3Cultural Heritage

What is cultural heritage?

Answer

Cultural heritage includes the traditions, languages, dances, music, food, festivals, monuments, and stories that have been passed down through generations. Example: Taj Mahal, Bharatnatyam dance, and

Card 4Natural Heritage

Name three examples of India's natural heritage.

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1. The Himalayas – the highest mountain range. 2. River Ganga – a sacred river. 3. Royal Bengal Tiger – a special animal found in India.

Card 5Cultural Heritage

Name three examples of India's cultural heritage.

Answer

1. Taj Mahal – a famous monument. 2. Bharatnatyam – a classical dance. 3. Ramayana – an ancient story. These show our culture and history.

Card 6Historical Monuments

Why is the Taj Mahal important?

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The Taj Mahal is in Agra. It was built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal. It is made of white marble and is one of the Seven Wonders of the World.

Card 7Historical Monuments

Where is the Qutub Minar and what is special about it?

Answer

The Qutub Minar is in Delhi. It is the tallest stone tower in India, made of red sandstone. It has five storeys and 399 steps. It was started by Qutub-ud-din Aibak and completed by Iltutmish.

Card 8Historical Monuments

What is the Sanchi Stupa?

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The Sanchi Stupa is in Madhya Pradesh. It was built by King Ashoka. It is a hemispherical structure that contains Buddha’s relics. The gateways have carvings of Buddha’s life.

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