When one talks about a civilization’s ability to influence and attract other cultures,one name is a constant through out all recorded history . That name is India. I refer to India as a civilization as the soft power (Soft power is a concept developed by Joseph Nye of Harvard University to describe the ability to attract and co-opt rather than coerce, use force or give money as a means of persuasion) exerted by our culture and traditions predates the concept of the Indian nation state.
In this era of globalization and instant connectivity, few aspects of the Indian story come rushing to the mind.
Cinema and Television
The glitzy song and dance sequences of Indian cinema have enthralled audiences all over the world...
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