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DOING SIMILAR THINGS DIFFERENTLY types of food, yet they have a common goal—to
meet the needs of their bodies. People wear
People in the society do similar things—they wear different types of clothes, yet they have a common
clothes; they eat food; they worship; they work.
goal—cover their bodies smartly. People worship
But they do these things quite differently.
in different ways, yet they have a common
People wear different types of clothes : women goal—attainment of God.
wear saree-blouse, salwar-kameej etc.; men wear
dhoti-kurta, pant-shirt etc.; boys wear shorts-shirt
and girls wear frocks etc. Even the same cloth is
worn by people in different ways. We can find
women in India wearing saree in many different
ways.

Temple Mosque

Gurudwara Church
Different clothes
Thus, we can see that there is underlying unity in
People eat different types of foods : Some people
eat vegetarian food; some people eat non- all types of diversity.
vegetarian food; some people eat chhole-bhature Quiz Time
and some people eat dosa; and so on.
Fill in the blanks :
1. All people have ___________ physical features.

2. ___________ is essential in all aspects of life.
3. People wear different types of ___________ .

4. Diversity is ___________ even in the same job.
Dosa Chole-bhature Chapati 5. A person has to learn ___________ skills in
order to make his life lively and ___________ .
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UNITY IN DIVERSITY IN INDIA
Saree is the national dress of India.
India is a large country. We can find unity in
People worship at different places : The Hindus diversity in different aspects of our country.
worship in a temple; the Muslims worship in a
mosque; the Sikhs worship in a gurudwara; the Unity in Diversity in Physical Features
Christians worship in a church; and so on. Nature desired that India should be one complete

Even in the same community, people offer prayers and perfect unit, so it has bestowed India with
differently; for example, among the Hindus, some diverse physical features—mountains, plains,
people chant and sing; some people sit and deserts, plateaus and coastal areas. All these make
meditate. India stand out distinctly in the community of
nations.
We can see that different people eat different
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