National symbols and national integration - class-IX

Different languages are spoken in a different part of India. In Tamilnadu Tamil is spoken, in Kerala, Malayalam is spoken, in Karnataka Kannada is spoken, in Andhra Telugu is spoken, in Punjab Punjabi is spoken and so on. So all Indians have the freedom to speak any one language as per their likes.

People cannot be diversified based on there wealth.

The caste system is not an example of diversity. In fact it creates a situation of discrimination on the basis of caste. It divides people into an upper and lower caste. 

In India, we have more than 1600 language that is people's mother tongue. In different regions of our country different language is spoken by the people of that region. For example -In Karnataka, people speak Kannada, in Tamil people speak Tamil, in Andhra people speak Telugu, in Kerala people speak Malayalam, etc

India is a secular state and it is clearly proclaimed in the Preamble of the Constitution. The term 'Secular' was added to the Constitution after the 42nd Amendment Act. Preamble explains that India has no particular religion of its own. It favours all the religion equally. 

Nation integration is a socio- psychological and education process through which a feeling of unity, solidarity and cohersion develops in the hearts of the people. This develops a sense of common citizenship and feeling of lotalty to the nation. 

Lotus (Nelumbo Nucifera Gaertn) is the national flower of India. It is a sacred flower and occupies a unique position in the art and mythology of ancient India and has been an auspicious symbol of Indian culture since time immemorial.

India has 2 official languages at the national level - English and Hindi (spoken by 40% of India). Given that Indian states are free to choose their own languages there are 22 other official languages at the state level. Some of them are Assamese, Bengali, Punjabi, Urdu, Gujarati, Tamil, Malayalam, Marathi, etc.

• A collectivity of people of a distinct nature in terms of race, descent and culture is called ethnicity.
• Arabs, Bihari, Danes are some of the ethnic group of the world.
  

The National Integration Council originated in a conference convened by Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru in September-October 1961. The purpose was to find ways to counter problems that were dividing the country including attachment to specific communities, castes, regions and languages. The conference set up NIC to review national integration issues and make recommendations.

NFHC stands for National Foundation for Communal Harmony. It was established with the main objective of providing assistance for the physical and psychological rehabilitation of the child victims of communal, caste, ethnic or terrorist violence.

To promote harmony and the spirit of common brotherhood amongst all the people of India and respect religious, linguistic and regional or sectional diversities is the fundamental duty that is mentioned in Indian constitution. It is very important for Indian population which has a mix of different cultures living together.

 It was written during Jalianwala Bagh massacre that took place on 13 April 1919 in which many non-violent Indian protestors were shot dead by British soldiers.

National integration council is a group of senior politicians and public figures who gather and look ways to solve communalism, casteism and regionalism. It doesn’t have any role to play in Cyber-security threat.

National Integration Council is a group of senior politicians and public figures who gather and look ways to solve communalism, casteism and regionalism. It was started in 1962. The head of National Integration Council is Prime Minister. 

The phrase ‘unity in diversity’ is coined by Jawaharlal Nehru. This term is very appropriate to describe India, which is, in spite of being diverse with many languages, religions, castes, creed etc. there is a feeling of oneness among people. The phrase was used by Jawaharlal Nehru in his book ‘Discovery of India’ because all Indians share the same national pride of having India as their motherland in spite of many differences.

National integration is the feeling of togetherness towards our own country irrespective of religion, caste, race, culture etc. National integration is important for building a strong and prosperous nation. National integration helps in stabilizing the democracy and increases the economic growth.

Feelings and sentiments of nationhood emerged mainly during freedom struggle. British exploited India in all the ways possible. Due to emerging social awakening ideas by few intellectuals led to the growth of brotherhood among Indian population.

The phrase ‘unity in diversity’ is coined by Jawaharlal Nehru. This term is very appropriate to describe India, which is, in spite of being diverse with many languages, religions, castes, creed etc. there is a feeling of oneness among people. The phrase was used by Jawaharlal Nehru in his book ‘Discovery of India’.

Feeling of togetherness or oneness towards one’s own country is called National integration. India, which is, in spite of being diverse with many languages, religions, castes, creed etc. there is a feeling of oneness among people. Following promote national integration: Constitutional provisions, governmental Initiatives, national festivals and symbols.

Initiative of government to promote national integration is National Integration Council. National integration council is a group of senior politicians and public figures who gather and look ways to solve communalism, casteism and regionalism. It was started in 1962. The head of National integration council is prime minister. 

National Integration Council is a group of senior politicians and public figures who gather and look ways to solve communalism, casteism, and regionalism which are considered as challenges. It was started in 1962. The head of National integration council is Prime Minister. 

‘Unity and integrity of the nation as a major objective’ is included in the preamble of Indian constitution. This is very important because India has a wide variety of cultures mixed up and living together without hurting or harming each other.

In the course of analysing the issues related to unity and integrity of the country, the fundamental characteristic is secularism. It is the system in which people are free to choose the religion that they follow. Religious tolerance is the fundamental characteristic of secularism.

Holi, Diwali and Ganesh Chaturthi among given options are the examples of the religious festivals. On the other hand, Gandhi Jayanthi is an example of the national festival that brings about the unity among diversified Indians. It is the birth anniversary of the father of nation Mahatma Gandhi and is celebrated on 2nd of October.

The culture of India refers collectively to the thousands of distinct and unique cultures of all religion and communities present in India. The Indian culture has vivid nature. India is a country where we find different languages, religion. caste. culture, food, and customs that changes at every mile. Indian culture is ruled by different people living here who celebrate their custom, religion, and culture with great enthusiasm.

During the British rule India became geographically united under one ruler. But people were not emotionally integrated because policy of British was to divide and rule. They aggravated the differences between different rulers of India and people.

Feeling of togetherness or oneness towards one’s own country is called national integration. India, which is in spite of being diverse with many languages, religions, castes, creed, etc., there is a feeling of oneness among people. To promote national integration, every year national integration day is celebrated on 19^th November. 

Feeling of togetherness or oneness towards one’s own country is called national integration. Example of extremism that affects national integration is Naxalite movement and Maoist movement are the two extremist groups which tend to choose violent acts to meet their goals and purposes.

India is a diversified country with many languages, religions, castes, creed etc. in spite of being diverse there is a feeling of oneness among people. Thus India is said to have unity in Diversity and is called a sub continent due to presence of varied features. India is the country which has proved unity can exist in spite of diversity.

Communalism is defined as the excessive love or affinity towards one’s religion. It results in hatred towards other religions. It is one of the many threats to national integration. National integration council deals with problems that arise due to communalism in India.

Feeling of togetherness or oneness towards one’s own country is called National integration. India, which is, in spite of being diverse with many languages, religions, castes, creed etc. there is a feeling of oneness among people. National integration is necessary for building strong and prosperous nation. Festivals promote national integration. For example festivals like Holi, Ganesh Chaturthi, Diwali etc are celebrated by people of India irrespective of the religions.

India is a vast and diverse nation. It harbours various cultures, traditions, religions, caste, ethnic groups, languages and races. Unity in diversity is keeping India unified. There are several factors that contribute to Unity in Diversity. India has its own natural boundaries because of which people of different communities live together.

Language is a medium of communication. There are a huge number of languages spoken over the world. In India there are 22 official or recognised languages. The list of official languages include Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Dogri, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Maithili, Malayalam, Manipuri, Marathi, Nepali Odia, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Santali, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu.National language of India is Hindi.

The phrase ‘unity in diversity’ is coined by Jawaharlal Nehru. This term is very appropriate to describe India, which is, in spite of being diverse with many languages, religions, castes, creed etc. there is a feeling of oneness among people. The phrase was used by Jawaharlal Nehru in his book ‘Discovery of India’ because all Indians share the same national pride of having India as their motherland in spite of many differences.

In olden days it was believed that unity can be maintained if the country is homogenous with population of great resemblance. But India has disproved it showing that unity in diversity can exist. 

India is a secular country. It is the system in which people are free to choose the religion that they follow. Religious tolerance is the fundamental characteristic of secularism. It does not oppose any religion.

India is a diversified country with many languages, religions, castes, creed etc. in spite of being diverse there is a feeling of oneness among people. Diversity does not obstruct unity. Thus, India is said to have unity in diversity and is called a sub continent due to the presence of varied features. 

The phrase‘unity in diversity’ is coined by Jawaharlal Nehru. This term is very appropriate to describe India, which is, in spite of being diverse with many languages, religions, castes, creed etc. there is a feeling of oneness among people. The phrase was used by Jawaharlal Nehru in his book ‘Discovery of India’ because all Indians share the same national pride of having India as their motherland in spite of many differences.

Among the given options Social Division cannot bring unity among people.

India is called the 'Museum of human race'. This term is very appropriate to describe India, which is diverse with many languages, religions, castes, creed with rich heritage and history. In spite of all these differences, there is a feeling of oneness among people.

India is a country with extreme diversity in geographical, religious, racial, linguistic and cultural bonding. In India, one can find a number of people living together sharing their culture and religion with love and enthusiasm. India is the most diverse land found anywhere else in the world. The diversity of India is unique. From language to different culture and religion, the country has been hailed as one of the most beautiful mixtures of various cultural identities.

National Integration Day is observed every year on 19^th of November all over the India. It is celebrated as the birthday anniversary of the first woman prime minister of the India Indira Gandhi.

Physical diversity refers to objects/people/animals tec. having variety in their physical characteristic.

Feeling of togetherness or oneness towards one’s own country is called national integration. The challenges faced by the country that affected national integration during the time of independence are the partition of India and Pakistan and integration of princely states.

Feeling of togetherness or oneness towards one’s own country is called 'National Integration'. India is a diverse country with many languages, religions, castes, creed, etc., but there is a feeling of oneness among people.

Nehru had stated that India was a land of different religions communities and races but the most important thing was its unity due to a composite culture.

India's
vastness and diversities of religion, language and way of life give her
a unique place. We have to see that we do not dwell on differences and
work towards unity.
We can achieve this by:-

• Promoting regional culture.
• Developing tolerance towards all.
• Making national interest over regional interest.

Unity in diversity means oneness in the varieties. India is the best country proving this concept for many years. India is a country where it is very clear to see unity in diversity because people of many religions, race, cultures and traditions live together. They celebrate festivals together, have trade relations with each other, etc. 

National symbols represents the country's image, background and pride. National animal of India is tiger which is a symbol of power and fierceness. National song is "Vande Mataram" that depicts the struggle, inspiration and love for the Nation during Freedom struggle.

The peacock, commonly known as 'Indian Peafowl' was declared the national bird of India in 1963, because it was entirely a part of Indian custom and culture. A peacock is a symbol of grace and beauty.

Bengal tiger or Panthera tigris is the national animal of India. It has earned this pride due to its agility, strength, power and grace.

The National flag of India "Tiranga" i.e. having three colours in a rectangular shape. Saffron in the top, White with Navy blue wheel having 24 spokes in Center and green in the bottom. Its length and breadth are in the ratio of 3:2. The three coloured stripes are in equal proportion. The cloth of the flag can be either cotton or silk. In addition, it should be hand woven. Its thread should have been handspun. 

The wheels with 24 spokes in the center denotes motion. It is the symbol of forwardness, constant progress and no stagnation. It represent that we should keep moving towards betterment and towards great achievement to make nation great and proud.

National Anthem of India "Jana Gana Mana" was originally composed by Rabindra Nath Tagore in Bengali. The Constituent Assembly adopted the national anthem and national songon January 24, 1950. It was first sung in Calcutta session on Indian National Congress on December 27, 1911.

The first stanza out of five stanzas of the song Bharoto Bhagyo Bidhata ( Jana Gana Mana in Hindi)  was adopted by the Constituent Assembly of India as the National Anthem on 24 January 1950. it was originally written by Rabindra Nath Tagore in Bengali.

The green colour in the national flag shows faith, fertility and prosperity. it represents our relation to the soil and to the plant life which sustains other lives. It is a symbol of abundant agriculture and industry. It ensures livelihood and survival.

National symbols represents the country's image, background and pride. National animal of India is tiger which is a symbol of power and fierceness. National song is "Vande Mataram" that depicts the struggle, inspiration and love for the Nation during Freedom struggle.

The national flag is the symbol of representation for a nation. One must learn to respect the national flag and the etiquette to be followed while handling national flag. 

National Anthem of India "Jana Gana Mana" was originally composed by Rabindra Nath Tagore in Bengali. The Constituent Assembly adopted the national anthem and national songon January 24, 1950.

National Anthem of India "Jana Gana Mana" was originally composed by Rabindra Nath Tagore in Bengali. The Constituent Assembly adopted the national anthem and national songon January 24, 1950. The formal rendition of the national anthem takes 52 Seconds. The citizen of India must stand still upright in posture while its rendition is being done.

India is a secular nation i.e., the state remains neutral in matters concerning religions or equal treatment of all religion by the state without favouring one or discriminating other. The political process in India has emanated from the social environment. In modern India, religion has become a major factor for setting up of identity-based politics which possess a threat to the secular fabric of nation while division in the name of religion puts the unity of India at stake.

National symbols represent the country's image, background, and pride. National animal of India is tiger which is a symbol of power and fierceness. The national song is "Vande Mataram" that depicts the struggle, inspiration, and love for the Nation during the Freedom Struggle.

The National Flag of India "Tiranga" i.e., having three colors in a rectangular shape. Saffron in the top, White with Navy blue wheel having 24 spokes in Center and Green in the bottom. It was adopted by the Constituent Assembly on 22 July 1947 and became official National Flag when India became Republic

India is a country where different languages are spoken. Malayalam, Kanada, Tamil, Punjabi, Sindhi, Dongri, etc. There is no National Language in India.

India is a democratic country which provides single citizenship to all Indians. All people living in India are known as Indians. There is only one National Anthem (Jan Gan Man....) which is shared by all Indian.