Major Nations in a Global World: India

Shaped by deep religious traditions, India is marked by a thriving democracy and rising middle class, alongside economic and cultural diversity. The country's richness inspires wonder. The extraordinary beauty of the Taj Mahal and "The Blue City" of Jodhpur; the teeming streets of Mumbai and Delhi; chutneys, lentils, and tandoor ovens - these highlights and more are explored in this volume on Indian culture and customs.
Covering history and religion; family and friends; food and drink; school and work; arts and entertainment; and cities, towns, and the countryside; Tradition, Culture and Daily Life; Major Nations in a Global World explores what makes key countries unique magnets for the world's fascination.