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- In which part of your country would you prefer to reside? I have a preference for living in Chandigarh, the capital of Punjab. This city, known for its beauty, cleanliness, and meticulous planning, has captured my heart. Originally hailing from the small town of ‘Phagwara’ in Punjab, I developed an affection for Chandigarh during my summer breaks spent visiting my grandparents. Upon graduating, my aspiration is to secure a job and settle down in Chandigarh.
- What instills pride in you about your country? I take immense pride in my country, India, owing to its incredible diversity encompassing various religions, languages, customs, and festivals. The country boasts natural treasures like the majestic Himalayas and sacred rivers such as the Ganga and Yamuna, along with numerous ancient forts and palaces. The world-renowned Taj Mahal attracts visitors from across the globe.
- Are you well-acquainted with the history of your country? Yes, I possess a comprehensive understanding of India’s history. As one of the oldest civilizations globally, India represents a fusion of diverse cultures and traditions. Its history commences with the Indus Valley Civilization and the arrival of the Aryans. Over the years, India’s rich land has drawn the interest of various outsiders, including the Mughals and the British. India gained independence in August 1947, thanks to the efforts of remarkable individuals like Mahatma Gandhi and Subhas Chandra Bose.
- Are you planning to remain in India in the future? Indeed, my future plans involve staying in India. While I intend to pursue my graduate studies abroad, my ultimate goal is to return to India after completing my education. The presence of my family and relatives, who hold great importance for me, along with India’s status as one of the world’s fastest-growing economies, makes it an ideal place for me to find a good job and thrive financially.
