India Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. Pakoras are breaded, deep-fried ____________.
  2. 5. It took ________________ thousand workers twelve years to build the Taj Mahal.
  3. 8. Mount Kanchenjunga is the ___________________point in India.
  4. 9. Pakistan and India fought __________wars over territory.
Down
  1. 1. India’s windy and rainy monsoon season lasts from June to __________________.
  2. 3. Mohandas Gandhi is India’s national hero because of his fight for independence from the _____________.
  3. 4. In India, many people travel to the Ganges River to bathe and ___________________.
  4. 6. Sarus cranes are the ________________flying birds in the world.
  5. 7. In the Hindi language, ____________ means thank you.
  6. 8. In India, it is illegal to ______________a cow.