Question

How do monsoon act as a unifying bond for India. Explain.

Answer 1

"Monsoon as a unifying bond" can be summarised in the following points:

• Indian farmers largely depend on the monsoons for irrigation of crops.
• The monsoon type of climate in the Indian sub-continent is unique in itself.
• It characterises Indian climate.
• The monsoon decides the fate of agriculture in Indian economy and also seventy percent work force that depends on it.
• The monsoon also has socio-cultural impact in India where many festivals revolve around the reaping and harvesting of crops.