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                            Uttarakhand Introduction :               Uttarakhand culture and tradition, The people of Uttarakhand are commonly known as ' paharis' or  people from hills.Culture and people are very closely associated with each other. Food :         The cuisine of Uttarakhand is similar to its people, simple yet incredible. The two distinct regions, Kumaon and Garhwal offer palates of flavoursome dishes that are high on nutrition as well. Dress :           Traditional Dresses and Ornaments of Uttarakhand. The traditional dresses of Uttarakhand ideally mirror the lifestyle as well as culture of the various ethnic communities in the state such as Kumaoni and Garhwali. Conclusion :            A new dimension is given to the culture of Uttarakhand where the people here are bestowed with Land of Gods, natural diversity and the element of the Himalaya's unparalleled with its natural beauty and sanctity.
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                          Maharashtra Introduction :                 Religions and Social Activities in Maharashtra are well diverse democracy and all mixed cultures  like the rest of India. Maharashtra has a history of more than 1000 years in Religions, Social Festivals, diverse cultures and much more. Dress :                Traditional clothes for Maharashtrian males include the dhoti, also known as Dhotar, and pheta, while a choli and nine-yard saree locally known as Nauwari saadi or Lugda is for women. Traditional clothing is famous in rural areas while traditional people from cities also wear these clothing. Food :                Maharashtrian food offers something for everyone. When it comes to food, the land of Marathas can never disappoint you. From the world famous pav bhaji to the delicious poha, Maharashtra has a lot to offer to food lovers. Dance :                 This land is filled with exquisite culture and tradition. So are its folk dances. The plethora
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                         Mizoram             Introduction: The culture of Mizoram is well known for the colorful attire of the womenfolk, their musical festivals and the popular Cheraw bamboo dance during the festivals. The people of Mizoram mainly comprises of various Tibeto-Burman groups of Kuki tribe such as Hmar, Lushai, Ralte, Pawi, Thadou and Zou. Dress :         One of the traditional attires worn by Mizoram women is the traditional dress called 'Puan'. Beautifully intricated design with perfect fit makes it the most preferred dress for the people of Mizoram. Puanchei is the dress worn by most Mizo women during festivals. The main dress is Pawl Kut and Chapchar Kut. Cuisine:                       Rice is the staple food of Mizoram, while Mizos love to add non-vegetarian ingredients in every dish. Fish, chicken, pork and beef are popular meats among Mizos. Dishes are served on fresh banana leaves. Conclusion :                      The culture of Mizor

culture of Kerala

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KERALA -CULTURE INTRODUCTION: Kerala is a south Indian state which is surrounded by Tamilnadu and Karnataka. It is also known as  God's Own Country, Spice Garden of India, Land of Coconuts. CULTURE: Kerala also has several tribal and folk art forms. For example,   Kummattikali  is the famous colorful mask-dance of South Malabar, performed during the festival of Onam. The  Kannyar Kali  dances  are fast moving. Also there are various performance provided by Kerala peoples that are  Islam - or Christianity-themed. These include  oppana , which is widely popular among Keralite Muslims and is native to Malabar.  TEMPLES: Kerala has a large number of temples. The temples celebrate annual festiv als which are not only unique to the region but sometimes have features that are unique to each temple. Each temple describes each interesting history behind its creation. In the Malabar, distinct art form called  Theyyam   attract tourists, and mini carnivals are also

UTTAR PRADESH-CULTURE

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UTTAR PRADESH The culture of   Uttar Pradesh   swears by its rich historical past. It is believed to be the land of the Nawabs, of Rama and Buddha, of   Taj Mahal . It boasts of a mélange of vivid culture and architectural finesse. It is synonymous with vibrant hues, delectable cuisine, timeless traditions, monumental heritage and astounding music. Uttar Pradesh is like a canvas painted in different colours. From the ancient ruins of   Sarnath   and   Ayodhya , the holy waters of Allahabad, the architecture of Agra and Lucknow, the commercial hub of Kanpur and Moradabad, the royal Nawabs of   Lucknow   and the fantastic realms of Varanasi; Uttar Pradesh is the heart of incredible India. CUISINE Uttar Pradesh is a home to a variety of cuisines, most famous of which are Awadhi cuisines and Mughal cuisines, very popular in Lucknow. The delicious food is supposed to be a hereditary of the ruling Mughals. The most sought-after dishes include - dum biryani, dum Gosht and Na

ORRISA - CULTURE

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ORRISA The stunning architectures, history, dialects, vibrant art music and dance forms make Odisha ever sprightly state of India.  Odisha   (formerly known as Orissa), the battleground for the famous Kalinga war fought by Ashoka the Great, lies on the country's east coast. When the sun rises here, it rises over a land of temples thriving on top of a solid foundation laid by heritage. Life is uncomplicated, laid back and it doesn't take much to find some hush and quiet here. As opposed to the hustle and bustle of metropolitan concrete jungles, Odisha comes as a sigh of relief to the one seeking the peace of mind RELIGION With 95% of the populace following Hinduism and over 62 tribal communities residing on the same soil, people of Odisha live in harmony with mutual respect for minorities.  It is said that the state stands as a coastal corridor between the northern and southern parts of the country. As such, it marked the assimilation of cultures of both Aryans

ARUNACHAL PRADESH-CULTURE

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ARUNACHAL PRADESH Hidden in the North-Eastern region of India,   Arunachal Pradesh   is a state which is unlike any other state in India. Surprisingly unspoilt, it is a land of captivating scenery, majestic Himalayan backdrop, abundant greenery, soaring waterfalls and pictorial lakes. It is a haven for travellers looking for a tranquil environment to get away from the hustle and bustle of metropolitan life.   RELIGION Mostly, the residents of Arunachal follow their own indigenous religions which are highly inclined towards nature. However, around 30% of the population of Arunachal practice Christianity. Some small communities of the region have traditionally been Hindu. Tibetan Buddhism is the dominant religion in the districts of West Kameng,   Tawang   and regions adjacent to Tibet. Near the Burmese border, Theravada Buddhism is the central faith.  CUISINE Rice and meat are the staple food of Arunachal. Lettuce is quite popular among locals and it is cooke