{"id":649,"date":"2011-09-12T13:48:44","date_gmt":"2011-09-12T17:48:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/discoveriesofawanderer\/?p=649"},"modified":"2011-09-12T13:48:44","modified_gmt":"2011-09-12T17:48:44","slug":"10-things-to-love-about-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/discoveriesofawanderer\/2011\/09\/10-things-to-love-about-india.html","title":{"rendered":"10 Things to Love About India"},"content":{"rendered":"

Tourists should visit India more often!!<\/p>\n

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Mumbai<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Here’s a quick list of reasons why I think India is\u00a0a\u00a0beautiful place:<\/p>\n

1. The closeness within an Indian family.<\/p>\n

2. The spicy food.<\/div>\n
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3. The respect for elders.<\/p>\n

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The Mountains of Western India<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

4. The beautiful saris and other types of clothing.<\/p>\n

5. The work ethic that so many Indians have.<\/p>\n

6. The beautiful countryside.<\/p>\n

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Women in an Indian Village<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

\u00a07. The respect for animals and living creatures.<\/p>\n

8. The wide diversity of Indians from all over the country.<\/p>\n

\u00a09. The eagerness that Indians have for their country to grow.<\/div>\n
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10. The brave\u00a0actions of Gandhi and countless other Indians in the struggle – and triumph – for independence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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