2. India is a country rich with culture heritage. The folk and
classical dances, historical buildings, music and literature-
are all parts of indian culture.
3. ‘Heritage’ means anything that has come down to us from the people
who lived before us.
heritage
Material
Buildings
Monuments]
material Non material
Buildings Music
Monuments Dance
Statues Ancient buildings
paintings traditions
4. ‘Material Heritage’ means anything that we can touch,
something that is physically present.
Material
Heritage
Architecture Sculpture Paintings Books Various crafts
Monuments Statues Cave art Holy books Clothes
Temple forts carvings miniatures Other literature Metal objects
5. ‘Non Material Heritage’ means anything that
we cannot touch.
Non material
heritage
Performing art People’s skill
Oral traditions
Drama Weaving Science Traditions Philosophy
Stories Medicine Clothes The way of
Music Metal work
songs maths food thinking
dance pottery
6. Taj Mahal Bhangra
• The Taj Mahal was built • Bhangra is celebrated
by Shah Jahan. in Punjab.
• He built it in the memory • It is a folk dance.
of Mumtaz Mahal