Essay/Paragraph or Speech on “India” Complete Paragraph or Speech for Class 10, Class 12 and Graduation and other classes.

India

India is my country, my motherland. I love it and I am proud of it. India is a big country. In population it is second only to China. India has a rich and glorious past. Students from all over the world used to come here to study. Indian culture spread abroad. Indian goods had a ready market in foreign countries.

Times changed. India fell on evil days. Wave after wave of invaders came and plundered India. India became a slave country. The foreign rulers exploited her as much as they could India became independent in 1947. The foreign rulers went away. Under the able leadership of Pt. Nehru the country marched towards progress. New industries were set up. Trade increased. There were difficulties in the beginning. Kashmir was  overrun by the tribes. There were communal riots. Millions of people were uprooted from their homes.

India is the largest democracy of the world. We Indians enjoy freedom of speech , worship and press. All citizens have equal right. India is rich in natural resources, yet her inhabitants are poor. The mineral wealth of the country is unexplored. Under the Union Government, new industries are being set up.

 Already Indian goods are being exported to other countries. New methods of agriculture are being used to increase food production. In the field of science and literature, India has produced eminent people like Rabindra Nath Tagore, Sir C.V. Raman, Sir Jagdish Chandra Bose and Shri H.N. Bhabha.

India is a peace loving country, but has to spend a huge amount on defense because there is danger from her neighbours, namely Pakistan and China. India is a land of village with many language, but there is unity in diversity. Ours is a secular state and all religions flourish side by side.

My country abounds in glorious historical buildings and scenes. There is not a tourist who does not visit the Taj Mahal- the symbol of eternal love or Kashmir, the heaven on earth. My country is a land of temples, mosques and churches, great rivers and vast fertile plains of the Ganges and the highest mountain of the world. It is the land where civilization first blossomed in the world. Our fields are fed by perennial waters of the rivers. I love my country very much.