Culture of the Indian subcontinent

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The Indian subcontinent
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The Indian subcontinent

Culture of the Indian subcontinent encompasses and includes all cultures of the states of the Indian subcontinent, namely, the cultures of Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, and Pakistan. Over the millennia, the special geographical protective features of the region, has imparted a distinctive and composite flavor to the cultural milieu of this land, resulting into a cultural heritage of diverse dimensions.

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[edit] One sub-continent, several states

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[edit] People, tribes & ethnic groups

[edit] Music & dance

[edit] Art & craft

[edit] Folklores & folktales

[edit] Languages & literatures

[edit] Philosophy

[edit] Religions

[edit] Festivals & celebrations

[edit] Food & drink

[edit] See also