Learn Class 3 General Knowledge - India and the World

India is a country rich in tradition and culture for which it is honoured around the world. This country believes in the principle of "Unity in Diversity". With a long history and ancient civilisation, India has made progress in many areas such as agriculture, technology, industry, education, and economic development.

In this lesson, students of Class 3 will explore India and the World.

About India

Every year, we celebrate India's independence day on 15 August, the day we gained independence in 1947. India has a large diversity of cultures, traditions, food, and languages. Many rivers flow through the area; the Brahmaputra, Cauvery, Ganga, Godavari, Krishna, Narmada, Sutlej, and Yamuna are among them. Kanchenjunga is the highest peak in India.

India and the World

• India is a country located in southeastern Asia.
• India has 29 States, seven Union Territories, and one sea channel that separates it from Sri Lanka. It shares its land boundary with eight other countries.
• South Asia lies between New Delhi and it, making it the centre of the world.
• India's ocean is the third-largest in the world. It has the Arabian Sea on the west and the Indian Ocean on the south; the Bay of Bengal lies on the east.