The sloth bear, Melursus ursinus is found throughout forested areas of the Indian sub continent and also in some neighboring countries. There has been a drastic decline in numbers over the years and the Indian sloth bear is an endangered species now. Read on to find out more.

Indian classical music takes pride in several unique musical instruments of which the Sitar is best known. The twangy notes of the Sitar began attracting global audience in the 60's and has maintained its place in world music since then. Here are some interesting facts about the Indian Sitar.

Indians have learnt to find a use for every part of palm trees, making them one of the most useful trees. Though not native to India, the Asian Palmyra Tree, Borassus flabellifer flourishes on the Indian Sub continent. Read more about palm trees in India here.

Crafts made out of dried palm leaves promote green living in India. Learn how different palm crafts are used to substitute products made out of metal and plastic.

Indians are a fun-loving community with plenty of festivals.Laced with legacy, each of these celebrations is accompanied by traditions and customary practices that have been passed on from one generation to the other. Here is a fun quiz to help you check how much you know about Indian Festivals.

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