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What food habits, dress patterns, language, and festivals are there in southern India?

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Mention all the southern state names:
  • Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and the union territory of Puducherry.
  • Write in brief about attire, languages, festivals and food habits of south India.
Answer:

The major states of Southern India include Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, And the union territories of Puducherry. The southern part of India has a lot of diversities. Their diversity can be seen in
  • Attire: Men mostly wear loose garments, lungi, paheran, and khes on the shoulder, and women wear a sari, petticoat and blouse.
  • Languages: The major languages of Southern India are Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, and Malayalam
  • Festivals: Onam, Christmas, and Pongal are celebrated in Kerala and Tamil Nadu. In Andhra Pradesh, Shiv Ratri and Makar Sankranti are widely celebrated festivals.
  • Food: In southern India, people prefer having rice dishes for breakfast and lunch. People prefer thali meals for lunch.

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