JULYSCAPE: Across India & Beyond

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Across
  1. 2. Grand Slam that ends in early July, known for grass courts, quiet crowds, and royal spectators.
  2. 5. - festival that sometimes falls in July, depending on the lunar calendar — marked by prayer and feasting.
  3. 7. Massive chariot procession held annually in Puri around July — symbolic of divine travel.
  4. 8. July 18 is dedicated to this South African leader whose life defined justice and reconciliation.
  5. 9. Iconic cycling event that winds across cities, hills, and heartbreaks through most of July.
  6. 10. NASA’s historic mission that made the Moon human territory — July 1969.
  7. 11. July 26 is observed globally to protect these coastal ecosystems — guardians against erosion and climate change.
Down
  1. 1. Though bombed in August, this city becomes part of July's peace dialogues in UN and global forums leading up to remembrance.
  2. 3. Fortress stormed on July 14 — now their national day of liberty and revolution.
  3. 4. Indian conflict zone reclaimed in 1999 — July 26 marks its remembrance as Vijay Diwas.
  4. 6. - In Hindu calendar tied to spiritual pilgrimages and devotions — often peaking mid-July.
  5. 10. Online giant that turns July into a shopping spree through its Prime Day events.