“My Nation: India”
The word ‘India’ has came from river Sindhu that was called Indus. Ours is an ancient civilization. India is the biggest democracy in the world. Delhi is the capital of India. Our national flag is tricolor. Each colour has its own importance. Peacock is our national bird. Our national animal is tiger. The motto of our nation is ‘Satyamev Jayate’. Our national anthem is ‘Jana Gana Mana’, composed by Rabindranath Tagor. We welcome our guests with garland and tilak on their forehead. Rakesh Sharma, the astronaut, appreciated India from space with the word ‘Sare Jahan Se Achcha’. The national language of the country is Hindi. India is an agricultural country. The main occupation of the majority of the people is farming. People of different castes, religions and communities live together peacefully in India. Festivals like Diwali, Eid, Pateti, Baisakhi and Christmas are celebrated by all the people all over the country. There is a feeling of unity and brotherhood among the people of India. India has a glorious history. It is a country of great men and women. The Taj Mahal, the Ajanta and Ellora caves and the temples of south India attract tourists from all over the world. India has made great progress in the field of science and industry. It is going to be one of the superpowers in near future. I am proud of my country.