is home to one of the world's oldest civilizations, a vibrant "kaleidoscope" of traditions where thousands of years of history blend with rapid modern growth

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From the butter-rich curries of Punjab and the seafood delicacies of Kerala to the fermented dishes of the Northeast, the diet is dictated by local produce and climate.

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Do not shoot a "Spiritual India" video with sitar music playing over a sadhu smoking a chillum. That is low-effort. Instead, film the 7:00 AM chaos of a local sabzi mandi (vegetable market) where aunties are haggling over the price of tomatoes. That is real Indian lifestyle.

India has a thriving arts scene, with a rich tradition of music, dance, and visual arts. Some notable forms of expression include: