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- 2. Male garment wrapped around the waist and legs, knotted at the waist
- 4. One of two official languages in India
- 7. The most populous city in India
- 8. India is the birthplace of this game, which uses pawns, bishops, and Knights
- 10. The most popular sport in India
- 13. A town in West Bengal noted for its tea industry; the champagne of teas
- 17. The national tree of India and a symbol of immortality, the largest near Kolkata
- 19. The national fruit of India
- 22. System of physical exercise and meditative techniques that originated in India
- 23. The name of the ocean around India
- 25. Large mountain range forming the northern border of India
- 27. The capital of India
- 28. The largest democracy in the world
- 29. Large breeze from a cold ocean to a warm land region, typically with rain
- 31. India's national animal
- 33. India was once a part of this empire
- 34. The national bird of India
- 35. All of India is in a single time zone, which is _____ and a half hours ahead of DC
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- 1. The largest continent
- 3. The majority of people in India practice this religion
- 5. The name given to a hurricane in the Indian Ocean
- 6. The state capital of Rajasthan; the "Pink City"
- 9. Female garment wrapped around the waist with an end draped over the shoulder
- 11. Once the capital of India, now the state capital of West Bengal; City of Joy
- 12. The largest state and home of the largest desert in India, the Thar Desert
- 14. He helped India gain independence in 1947
- 15. Leavened flatbread found in West, Cenral, and South Asia
- 16. Famous white marble mausoleum for Mumtaz Mahal, 3rd wife of Shah Jahan
- 18. India's film industry, the world's largest, based in Mumbai
- 20. The longest river in India, bathing in it is thought to remove a person's sins
- 21. A sacred animal in Hinduism
- 24. "The Festival of Lights", one of the largest festivals in Hinduism
- 26. A plucked string instrument used in Indian classical music
- 30. A spice, and one of the colors in the Indian flag
- 31. Chai ____, one of the most popular beverages in India
- 32. The currency of India