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This spicy dish is made with potatoes and peas is stuffed inside a fried pastry
Samosa
Diwali and Holi are ___________ celebrated in India
festivals
Hindi is one of the _________ spoken in India
languages
India’s Hindi-language film industry
Bollywood
Staple grain eaten all across India
Rice
A UNESCO World Heritage Site known for mangrove forests and Bengal tigers
Sundarband
Another name for Diwali is the ________ of Lights
Festival
This South Indian dish made from fermented rice and lentil batter is often eaten for breakfast
Lentil Dosa
Decorative forehead mark, worn traditionally by women
Bindi
Currency of India
Rupee
The traditional clothing worn by many Indian women is called __________.
Sari
India has many historic _______ such as the Amber _____ and Red ________
Fort
This city in Punjab is famous for its Golden Temple
Ludhiana
Sacred tree, national tree of India
Banyan
Sweet dish made from rice, milk, and sugar
Rice Pudding
India is known as the land of _________.
Spices
A sweet, cold dessert drink made with milk, vermicelli, and rose syrup
Falooda
Hindi for “clove,” a common spice
Laung
Popular creamy chicken curry from Delhi
Butter Chicken
Colorful floor art made during festivals
Rangoli
The tallest statue in the world, located in Gurjarat
Statue of Unity
__________ light up the sky during Diwali
Fireworks
This spicy lentil soup is a South Indian staple, often eaten with rice or idli
Lentil Sambar
Emperor Ashoka spread Buddhism in India and abroad after converting to this religion
Buddhism
Desert state in northwest India, known for forts and palaces
Rajasthan