India is the largest sub-continent and enjoys one of the best-educated human resource powers in the world. India is a land of wide diversity and yet unified. India is known to have a very vibrant political, social, cultural and educational standing. The Indian subcontinent with an age-old history is a civilization united by its diversity. Experience the richness of culture, the glory of the past, the turbulence's and triumphs, the landmarks of each era, the achievements of each age and the legacy of the regime.
Indian civilization is one of the ancient civilizations in the world. Its Scriptures, Vedas and Upa-Nishada, written by different sages, embody the knowledge of the universe. While other contemporary civilizations perished in the course of time, Indian civilization, because of its strong foundation of rich culture and profound knowledge, has continued to live in spite of several foreign invasions. Even in those ancient days, when there was no convenient mode of transport, when travel was hazardous, people from far off countries traveled all the way to India to explore the myth of India. Its early seats of learning at Nalanda and Takshashila attracted knowledge-thirsty students from different parts of the world. India is a modernized country with a rich cultural heritage. It has assimilated good aspects of western culture, their scientific outlook, but has not cut off its linkages with the past. Today, our educational scenario is a timely blended mixture of old moral values and modern science and technology. Hence, living in India is a thrilling and rewarding experience for those coming from a different culture.
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