Movie
This is the name for the massive movie industry based in Mumbai, India
Bollywood
This 2022 high-energy track from RRR made history as the first song from an Indian film to win the Oscar for Best Original Song
Naatu Naatu
This is the most popular sport in India, and the national team has won the ODI World Cup twice
Cricket
This world-famous white marble building in Agra was built by an emperor to honor his wife
the Taj Mahal?
Known as the "Festival of Lights," this is India's biggest holiday, celebrating the victory of light over darkness
Diwali
This 2022 action movie featuring the song "Naatu Naatu" became a global hit and won an Oscar for Best Original Song
RRR
This 2024 viral hit features Vicky Kaushal’s smooth dance moves and has taken over social media
Tauba Tauba
India is the world’s largest producer of these, with over 70% of the world’s supply including black pepper and cardamom
Spices
This is the capital city of India and home to the historic Red Fort
New Delhi
During this "Festival of Colors," people celebrate the arrival of spring by throwing brightly colored powders at each other
Holi
This actor is the most famous star in India, often called "King Khan" or simply SRK
Shah Rukh Khan
This 2013 song from Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani is a staple at Indian weddings and features a high-energy performance by Ranbir Kapoor
Badtameez Dil
This large, beautiful bird with colorful "eye" feathers on its tail is the National Bird of India.
Peacock
This is the most popular sport in India, often played in large stadiums like the one in Ahmedabad
Cricket
This "King of Fruits" is the national fruit of India and is famously sweet and juicy during the summer months
Mango
In this popular movie, three college friends (Rancho, Farhan, and Raju) struggle with the pressure of their engineering school
3 idiot
This is the name of the famous "train song" where the actors dance on the roof of a moving steam engine
Chaiyya Chaiyya
This animal is considered sacred in India and can often be seen wandering freely through city streets
Cow
Located in Mumbai, this 85-foot-high archway is known as the "Taj Mahal of Mumbai" and faces the Arabian Sea
Gateway of India
This ancient practice of physical and mental exercises originated in India and is now practiced by millions worldwide for wellness
Yoga
This 2019 blockbuster features a high-stakes showdown between a secret agent and his former mentor, starring Hrithik Roshan and Tiger Shroff
War
This high-energy song from the movie War features a massive "dance-off" between superstars Hrithik Roshan and Tiger Shroff
Jai Jai Shivshankar
This is the official currency of India, which features the face of Mahatma Gandhi on its bills
Rupee
India is the only country in the world that has both of these big animals in the wild: one has a trunk and the other has stripes
Elephant and the Tiger
Often called the "Land of 1,000 Languages," these are the two official languages used by the central government of India
Hindi and English