India, an ancient civilization through its ever-changing traditional and contemporary arts community, presents an unparalleled diversity of religions, languages, and cultures. India has the glorious history of its heritage, culture, arts, architecture, languages and peoples that all the religion and all these things can only be explored here.

Architecture and Sculpture
India has the place in the seven wonders of world with the architecture of its unforgettable and memorable symbol of love Taj Mahal. Religious patterns mainly encouraged the movements in Indian architecture and sculpture. But after independence, modern architecture in the renovations of monuments and in buildings came into existence to India in a very planned way that changed it into the enchanted glimpse. Various temples and their walls and all hewn out of hard rocks, usually rock cut architecture of Buddhists, is the amazing example of the Indian architecture and sculpture that is the ideal for all over the world and every has his historical glory behind its.

Paintings
Painting the art of India has flourished here from very early periods and you can watch the source of this thing that has been discovered. Paintings of India can be broadly classified into two major types: wall paintings and miniatures. And the beauty of these paintings can be explored here in in Ajantha & Kailasantaha temple. Miniature Paintings can be executed on the perishable material as papers, cloths etc. Major examples are the Rajasthani & Mughal miniatures. The custom of painting in India goes back to ancient times, as is evident from the murals of Ajanta, Ellora and other frescoes, the Buddhist palm-leaf manuscripts, the Jain texts and the Deccan, Mughal and Kangra schools.

Theatre
India has the golden and the very glorious age of its own in the history of cinema. Bollywood of India has a very reputed position in the ground of the world wide cinema. It’s old age theater show and another various types of shows played in the theater, has its magical historical background. In India, theatre is possibly as old as its music and dance. But traditional theatre in the country stayed alive only in some cities.

Sports
India in the sports ground of world, played a very major role. Hockey is the national game of India, in which the country has an impressive record with eight Olympic gold medals. India has given to its land the various champions to accomplish their needs and has a proud of player to its land. Additional popular sports are football, cricket, basketball, volleyball and badminton.

Music
India has a vast profusion of folk music which varies according to locality. One can found a relatheme in the music of India. In the music of India the nada sound is considered which is called as the Brahman or divine reality itself as it is the soul of world. We can categories the India music into two main tributaries acknowledged as the classical and folk. The main features and basic ideas are the same of both. Some famous personalities in this field are Bhimsen Joshi, Jasraj, M.S. Subbulakshmi, Dr. M. Bala Murali Krishna, Yamini Krishnamurthy, Sonal Mansingh, Swapna Sundari, Girish Karnad and B. Alkazi.

Carpet weaving
The main ancient design Kolam is handed over to the younger generation from the elders. There are enthusiasts who create fresh new designs in the Kolams. Kashmir is the most fast growing region for carpet weaving in India. The pattern is governed by a module of the carpet, the talim, which denotes the number directed by a module, the integer of knots per square per inches and the colour scheme along the weft line of wool or silk, while the enfold is always in cotton.

Dance
There are various numbers of folk dances found in India specially in the tribe. The classical, main and popular dance of India, has been set their rules and followed traditionally them over the years. Specially dancers of the India shows the expressions of their work through their face and body language. So that every is clarified through their whole body. The dance of India can be separated into nritya, the musical and rhythmic elements with expression and natya, the impressive element. The Indian folklore, ritual and traditional literature offer the base of the Indian dance, both of the classical and folk type. The classical dance include Bharat Natyam, Kathakali, Kuchipudi, Odissi and Kathak.

Literature
India has a great work in the field of the literature through its Upnishads, Vedas, Gita and Ramayana etc. The every major language of India has its own tradition and culture as well as its way of expression. Raja Rao, Kamala Markandaya, Nirad C. Chaudhuri, R.K. Narayan, Mulk Raj Anand, Manohar Malgonkar, Amitav Ghosh and many others has been written in English also. The prestigious Booker Prize of 1997 went to Arundhati Roy for her maiden novel "The God of Small Things". India has shaped great works of literature from the Vedas and Upanishads. Almost every foremost Indian language has an affluent practice of literature.

Sangeet Natak Academy
Sangeet Natak Academy was founded in 1953, the national academy of music, dance and drama. It plays an important role of supporting study, broadcasting, admiration and benefaction of the performing arts.