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Culture: An Introduction

Culture is a way of life that shapes human behaviour, thinking, beliefs, customs, arts, and social practices. It includes both material things such as dress, food, and household goods, and non-material things such as ideas, ideals, thoughts, and beliefs. Culture is learned, shared, cumulative, dynam

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Culture is a way of lifeMaterial culture includes dressCivilization means better ways of livingCultural heritage is the culture inheritedCulture is learned and acquired
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Indian Culture

Indian culture is a way of life that has grown continuously through the work of many generations. It is broad, varied, and dynamic. It includes intellectual, social, aesthetic, and spiritual aspects of human life. Indian culture is known for both continuity and change, variety and unity, secular out

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Culture is a way of lifeIndian culture has kept its basicHarappan civilization flourished in the IndianIndia has many languagesDifferent regions have their own cultural
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Ancient India

Ancient India shows how Indian culture changed over time through cities, migration, religion, art, politics, and trade. The Harappan civilization was the first known urban culture in India, followed by the Vedic age, the rise of Jainism and Buddhism, the Persian and Greek invasions, Mauryan rule und

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Ancient Indian history is known fromThe Harappan civilization flourished around 2700Harappan seals show the oneAryans settled on the banksLater Vedic society became more complex

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