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spicy food
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India
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Spicy food is a staple in Indian cuisine, valued for its intense heat and flavor.
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2
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spices
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India
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Spices are essential to Indian cuisine, adding abundant flavor and aroma to a diverse range of cooking methods.
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61
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3
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family
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India
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In Indian culture, extended multigenerational family living and support is a common and valued practice.
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59
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4
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spicy food
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India
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Spicy food is a staple part of the Indian diet and is commonly enjoyed and expected in many dishes.
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56
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5
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wedding
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India
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Indian weddings are elaborate multi-day celebrations with vibrant, colorful attire, and extensive traditional rituals.
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55
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6
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tea
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India
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Tea is an essential part of daily life and social customs in India, often enjoyed with specific rituals and ceremonies.
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53
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7
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cows
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India
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In India, cows are considered sacred in Hinduism and are protected and not consumed as meat.
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52
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8
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yoga
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India
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Yoga in India is deeply spiritual, rooted in meditation and ethical guidelines.
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47
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9
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marriage
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India
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Arranged marriages are common in India and prioritize family involvement and compatibility.
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41
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10
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personal space
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India
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In Indian culture, personal space is less emphasized and closer physical proximity is common in public settings.
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36
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11
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hamburger
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India
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In India, hamburgers are less common and not part of traditional cuisine due to cultural dietary preferences.
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35
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12
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curry
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India
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Curry is an integral part of Indian cuisine, with regional variations and popular dishes like chicken curry.
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34
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13
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field hockey
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India
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Field hockey is not as popular in India as cricket or football.
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34
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14
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spices
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India
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Indian culinary traditions heavily rely on aromatic and medicinal spices.
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34
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15
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tea
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India
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In India, tea is typically consumed hot with milk and sugar, but can also be enjoyed with spices and without milk.
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34
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16
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arranged marriage
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India
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Arranged marriages are a common tradition in India, with families ensuring compatibility and preserving social status.
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32
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17
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sari
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India
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The sari is a traditional Indian attire worn by women on special occasions, representing cultural identity.
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28
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18
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textiles
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India
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Textiles are integral to Indian culture, featuring in clothing, home decor, and religious ceremonies with intricate designs and traditional craftsmanship.
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28
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19
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elephant
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India
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Elephants are deeply revered in Indian culture and are used in religious ceremonies and festivals.
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27
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20
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marriage
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India
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In Indian culture, marriages are traditionally arranged with extensive traditional ceremonies to bring families and communities together.
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27
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21
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temples
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India
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Temples in India are essential spiritual and cultural centers that play a central role in religious practices and community events.
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27
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22
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family structure
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India
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Extended family structure is common in India, with multiple generations living together and strong familial ties.
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26
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23
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queueing
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India
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Queueing in India is characterized by informal and competitive behavior.
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26
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24
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washing clothes
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India
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In India, handwashing clothes and sun-drying are common due to limited access to modern laundry facilities.
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26
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25
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diwali celebration
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India
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Diwali is a major Hindu festival in India celebrating light over darkness and good over evil with fireworks, lamps, sweets, and traditional rituals.
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25
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26
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festivals
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India
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Colorful and diverse festivals are a significant aspect of Indian culture, involving religious rituals and community events.
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25
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27
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hierarchy
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India
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In India, respect for authority and hierarchical structures based on age, social status, and occupation is deeply ingrained in the culture.
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25
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28
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religious festivals
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India
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India has a rich and diverse culture of religious festivals with elaborate rituals, traditional clothing, and vibrant decorations.
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25
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29
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beef consumption
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India
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Cows are considered sacred in Hindu culture, leading to the prohibition of beef consumption in India.
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24
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30
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greeting etiquette
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India
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In India, 'Namaste' with folded hands is a commonly used and respectful greeting.
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24
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31
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rituals
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India
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Rituals in India encompass a wide range of ceremonies and customs incorporating coming of age, religious, and respect rituals.
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24
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32
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monsoon
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India
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Monsoon season in India is celebrated for providing relief from heat and bringing essential water for agriculture.
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23
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33
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bollywood films
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India
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Bollywood films have a significant impact on Indian popular culture through elaborate song and dance sequences.
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22
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34
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etiquette
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India
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Etiquette in Indian culture includes bargaining, respect for elders, and hospitality towards guests.
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22
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35
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holidays and festivals
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India
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Holidays and festivals in India are celebrated with colorful traditions, religious rituals, and family gatherings.
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22
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36
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meat
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India
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In India, meat is avoided due to religious beliefs, leading to a strong emphasis on vegetarian and non-beef dishes.
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22
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37
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mode of transportation
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India
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In India, motorcycles and scooters are popular choices for transportation due to their affordability and convenience in navigating through traffic.
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22
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38
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railway tracks
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India
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In India, railway tracks are essential for daily commuter transportation, serving a large population.
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22
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39
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traditional clothing
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India
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The colorful and diverse traditional clothing of India is a significant part of cultural identity and is often worn on special occasions.
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22
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40
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watching movies
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India
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In India, watching movies is a popular family entertainment activity, often accompanied by homemade snacks and family gatherings.
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22
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41
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wedding traditions
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India
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Indian weddings are known for their colorful and festive celebrations, traditional attire, and elaborate rituals.
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22
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42
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agriculture
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India
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In India, small-scale, family-run farming with traditional methods is prevalent, emphasizing subsistence and community involvement.
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21
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43
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hunting
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India
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In India, hunting is culturally discouraged and restricted to protect wildlife due to religious and conservation beliefs.
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21
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44
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vendor
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India
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Vendors in India are typically found in lively markets and streets, selling a range of goods and local products.
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21
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45
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construction
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India
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Construction in India involves a combination of traditional techniques, concrete and bricks, and incorporation of social spaces.
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20
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46
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steak
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India
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In Indian culture, steak is rarely consumed due to religious and cultural beliefs prohibiting the consumption of beef.
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20
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47
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stores
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India
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In India, local neighborhood stores are the main source for daily essentials, highlighting personal relationships and traditional markets.
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20
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48
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sugar
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India
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In Indian cuisine, sugar is used in both savory dishes and traditional desserts.
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20
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49
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train
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India
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Trains are a popular and widely used mode of public transportation in India for both daily commutes and long-distance travel.
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20
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50
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vegetarianism
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India
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In India, vegetarianism is a cultural and religious norm with many vegetarian dishes and options.
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20
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51
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car
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India
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In India, cars are viewed as luxury items and status symbols due to their high costs and limited access.
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19
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52
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cattle
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India
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Cows are sacred in Hindu culture and are not commonly used for meat production in India.
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19
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53
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celebrations
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India
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In India, celebrations are marked by vibrant traditions, colorful rituals, and lively cultural gatherings.
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19
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54
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chilli
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India
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Chilli is a crucial and commonly used ingredient in traditional Indian cooking because of its fiery taste.
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19
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55
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family
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India
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In Indian culture, respect for elders and multigenerational households are core family values and societally important.
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19
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56
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grocery
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India
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In India, grocery shopping typically involves buying fresh produce from local markets or small neighborhood shops.
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19
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57
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public transportation
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India
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Public transportation in India is a crowded but widely utilized mode of travel due to the country's high population density and affordability.
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19
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58
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renting
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India
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In India, renting is common for young people and students, while families prioritize owning a property.
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19
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59
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software development
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India
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In India, software development is a highly esteemed and competitive career that emphasizes technical expertise and problem-solving skills.
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19
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60
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tires
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India
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In India, tire reuse, repair, and recycling are common due to limited access and affordability of new tires.
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19
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61
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beef
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India
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Beef consumption is restricted in Hindu culture in India due to religious and cultural considerations.
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18
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62
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driving and traffic
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India
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In India, the driving culture is characterized by diverse and chaotic traffic with frequent honking and disregard for traffic rules.
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18
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63
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farming community
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India
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Farming communities in India are deeply traditional and central to society.
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18
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64
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guide dogs
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India
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In India, guide dogs are not widely used for visually impaired assistance and alternative methods are preferred.
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18
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65
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malayalam
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India
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Malayalam is a widely spoken Dravidian language in the Indian state of Kerala with rich literary and cultural significance.
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18
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66
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music
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India
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India has a deep connection between classical music, spirituality, and religious traditions.
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18
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67
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space technology
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India
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Space technology is seen as a symbol of national progress and development in India, with an emphasis on indigenous advancements and missions.
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18
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68
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tea
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India
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Tea is a traditional hot beverage that is integral to daily life and social settings in Indian culture.
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18
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69
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cottage cheese
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India
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Cottage cheese is commonly used in traditional Indian dishes and snacks, often consumed with spices, herbs, or fruits.
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17
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70
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fur
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India
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Fur is rarely used in clothing in India due to ethical, cultural, and religious reasons.
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17
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71
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photography
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India
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Photography in India is highly valued for capturing cultural and family occasions, especially formal events and vibrant celebrations.
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17
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72
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railing
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India
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In India, railings are often decorated and used for hanging laundry and drying spices.
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17
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73
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religion
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India
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Religion and spirituality are integral to daily life, traditions, and social interactions in Indian culture.
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17
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74
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astronaut
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India
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The astronaut profession in India is emerging with a focus on diversity in academic backgrounds and limited historical significance.
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16
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75
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eating with hands
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India
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In Indian culture, eating with hands is a traditional and socially acceptable practice, particularly for certain types of food.
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16
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76
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engineer
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India
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In India, engineering is a highly esteemed and sought-after career with emphasis on education and financial security.
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16
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77
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farming
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India
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Small-scale, family-run farming with diverse crops and traditional practices is prevalent in India.
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16
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78
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festival
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India
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Indian festivals are rich in tradition with religious rituals, traditional dances, street processions, and colorful decorations.
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16
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79
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films
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India
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Films are a major component of Indian popular culture, characterized by communal movie-watching and lower budgets.
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16
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80
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guitar
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India
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Guitars are integral to traditional and classical music in Indian culture.
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16
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81
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laundry
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India
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In India, hand washing and sun drying laundry is common due to limited access to washing machines and traditional practices.
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16
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82
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masala
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India
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Masala is an essential spice blend used in a variety of Indian dishes.
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16
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83
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monsoon
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India
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The monsoon season in India is essential for agriculture, but also brings heavy rainfall and the potential for flooding.
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16
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84
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performing art
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India
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India's performing arts are rooted in cultural and religious practices, featuring classical dance forms and traditional music.
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16
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85
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pharmacy
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India
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In India, local pharmacies are crucial for providing various medications and healthcare services to the population.
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16
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86
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public transportation etiquette
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India
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In India, public transportation etiquette is characterized by crowding, loud conversations, less structured boarding, and informal seating with little regard for personal space.
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16
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87
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shrine
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India
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Shrines in India are sacred places of worship for deities and ancestors, located in homes and public areas.
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16
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88
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weather
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India
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The weather in India has a significant impact on daily life, agriculture, and cultural events, especially during the monsoon season.
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16
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89
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wild animals
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India
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Wild animal encounters are a common concern in both rural and urban areas of India.
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16
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90
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wildlife
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India
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In India, wildlife, particularly tigers and elephants, is culturally and religiously significant, leading to specific conservation efforts and traditional knowledge.
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16
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91
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apartment
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India
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In India, living in apartments is less common, with a preference for single-family homes or joint-family living.
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15
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92
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bicycles
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India
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Bicycles are a popular mode of transportation in India, but they struggle with limited infrastructure and safety issues.
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15
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93
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bovine
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India
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In Indian culture, cows and male bovines are considered sacred and are not raised for meat.
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15
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94
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cleaning
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India
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In India, cleaning is often done using natural products and may be tied to cultural and religious traditions.
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15
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95
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clothing style
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India
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Traditional Indian attire, such as sarees and kurtas, is popular for both formal and daily wear in India.
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15
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96
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cotton
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India
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Cotton holds cultural and religious significance in India and is widely used in traditional clothing and textile production.
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15
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97
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education
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India
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In India, academic achievement, respect for teachers, and pursuit of advanced degrees are highly valued for societal advancement.
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15
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98
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online privacy concerns
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India
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Growing concerns about unauthorized data collection and privacy breaches in India due to less stringent data protection laws.
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15
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99
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planting crops
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India
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Small-scale farming in India focuses on planting staple crops like rice, wheat, and pulses using traditional techniques for sustenance and livelihood.
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15
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100
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printing technology
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India
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Print technology is deeply ingrained in Indian culture, used for religious texts, traditional art, and economic growth.
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15
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