Dear Aberdeen Parents, girls and friends,

Dear Aberdeen Parents, girls and friends,

Welcome to the House blog. The aim of this blog is to give you access to non-vital information about the House and College. The girls get involved with so much at the College and I hope to use this forum as a way of keeping you informed of the activities they get involved in.



Please do join in and check it out whenever you can.



Best wishes,



Kate Newson

House Mistress of Aberdeen



Monday 18 January 2016


INDIA
 
‘Unity is diversity.’ That is what the country stands for; it is known for diversity in religion, language and festival. India is a republic, which is for the people buy the people and from the people.

India is known for its great cultural and traditional values. Some of the religious festivals celebrated by people around India are Diwali, the festival of lights. Which is celebrated in victory of good vs. evil.
Holi, the festival of colour and love is celebrated in commemoration of the love between goddess Radha and god Krishna.
 
Eid, celebrated by Muslims around the country.
Some of the 780 languages spoken in India include:
Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu, Marathi, Bengali, Gujrati, English and many others. About 80 percent of Indians follow Hinduism but India’s population also includes people following Islam, Christianity, Jainism and Sikhism. India is known as the land of spirituality and philosophy. It was the birthplace of various religions, which even exist in the world today.
SUHANA KHAN

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