“Glimpses of india PdF” is a difficult and fast of 3 short recollections blanketed within the Beauty 10 English textbook, each supplying a totally specific mindset on unique regions of india. Right here’s a brief precis of every element.
A Baker from Goa:
This story, written by Lucio Rodrigues, reminisces about the Portuguese influence on Goan culture. It focuses on the traditional baking profession, where bakers, known as ‘padres’, would sell freshly baked loaves of bread in the streets, making a jingling sound with bamboo to announce their arrival.
The narrative describes the bakers’ attire, the Kabai, and the community’s fondness for bread, particularly during festivals and celebrations.
Coorg
Authored by Lokesh Abrol, this tale describes Coorg (Kodagu), the smallest district in Karnataka, known for its picturesque landscapes, coffee plantations, and rich wildlife.
The story highlights the region’s beauty, its brave people, and their possible Greek or Arabic descent, tracing back to Alexander’s army.
It also mentions the significance of the Coorg Regiment in the Indian Army and the area’s contribution to the River Cauvery.
Tea from Assam
Arup Kumar Datta’s story takes readers through the lush tea gardens of Assam. It narrates the journey of two friends exploring the tea estates and delving into the legends behind the popular beverage.
The story captures the essence of Assam’s tea culture and the scenic beauty of the region