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The term “Unity in diversity” refers to the state of togetherness or oneness in-spite of presence of immense diversity.The term “Unity in diversity” refers to the state of togetherness or oneness in-spite of presence of immense diversity.Unity in Diversity teaches us that our differences do not need to keep us apart. We can be different to each other whilst still being firm friends with each other, supporting each other and working together for common goals.
Unity in diversity is a lesson that everyone should learn from their earliest years because it helps us to live together in a kinder and more loving way. This simple saying teaches us not to divide ourselves against each other into different camps, because this is where real conflicts can begin. Rather, the principle of unity in diversity teaches us that, fundamentally, we are all equal to each other and we all have equal rights.
In India, there are a large number of ancient culture prevailing or still practicing today. Though there are several numbers of diverse cultures in India, still it has unity in diversity.
The modern Indian civilization has been nourished and developed by multiracial contributions. From times immemorial, diverse races migrated into India by via land and sea routes and get themselves settled here. In course of time they are absolutely absorbed in India’s social life.
The ancient ethno-linguistic groups, such as, the Aryans, the Austrics, the Negritos the Dravidians, the Alpines and the Mongoloids, had combined to constitute the modern Indian race.
In the historical period, diverse branches of the aforementioned unique ethnic groups – the Persians, the Pallavas, the Kushans, the Greeks, the Sakas, the Huns, the Portuguese, the Arabs, the Turks, the English and the European races came to India, and enriched Indian ethnicity and culture by their contribution to the same.
In respect of religion in India, there is no end of its range. India is the place of reunion of many religions and languages of the world. People from around the world with different cultures are found living in a peaceful manner. Here, the Hindus, the Muslims, the Sikh, the Christians, the Jews, the Buddhists, the Jains and the Parsees(Parsi community) live abreast of each other. They all celebrate religious festivals with great enthusiasm.
Besides this, the aborigines living in the jungles or in the hill areas have various ancient religious customs which they carefully observe. Again, in different regions and among different races, social customs and usages assume different shape and character.The Indian people composed of several racial elements have a range of languages among them. Official accounts confirm that more than two hundred languages are present in this country. Each region has its own language. The local people speak in their own language.
In North India, most people speak in Hindi language. While in South India, the language for communication are the dravidian languages such as Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu, Kannada, etc. Further, in West Bengal, there is prominence of Bengali language. The people of Odisha mainly speaks in Oriya language. Besides, Hindi, Bengali, Urdu, Dravidian languages and other regional languages, many tribal groups have their own language. In modern times, language has played important role in unifying the people of the country. English is one of the most popular inter-language among educated class.
In different regions, people use diverse languages, but Sanskrit is widely acknowledged and honored as the language of spiritual scriptures and literature. It was through Sanskrit that the learned community of many of the provinces exchanged their ideas and thoughts. Different languages that are currently used in different provinces owe their origin to Sanskrit.
In spite of the fact that there are numerous languages among various races, there is a sense of national unity and oneness among all the Indians. It is this spirit of patriotism that binds us together as one nation.
India is a large country. Different regions observe variations in climate. The spoken language of one state is quite different from that of another. They wear different types of garments. They celebrate different festivals and perform varied religious rites. People belonging to diverse cultures belong to different religious faiths. In spite of these diversities, Indians feel a sense of unity and oneness among them. Thus, we conclude that India is a land of Unity in Diversity.
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