India is one of the few countries in the world, today, in which the social and religious structures, which define the nation's identity. The subcontinent of India lies in south Asia, between Pakistan, China and Nepal.

Modern India is home alike to the tribal with his anachronistic lifestyle and to the sophisticated urban jetsetter. It is a land where temple elephants exist amicably with the microchip. Its ancient monuments are the backdrop for the world's largest democracy where atomic energy is generated and industrial development has brought the country within the world's top ten nations.

About Gujarat:

Gujarat, the western-most state of India, is known for it’s vibrant. Even today, the coastal towns and villages of Gujarat are dotted with unique little Portuguese and Dutch-style houses. Gujarat is known for its colorful people, whose handicrafts are renowned all over India for their colorful embroideries and hand-woven work. One of the most unique terrains in India is found in the region of Kutch. The only two Indus Valley Civilization ruins in India are found in Gujarat at Dholavira in Kutch and Lothal near Ahmedabad. The three most famous icons of Gujarat are Mahatma Gandhi, the Apostle of Peace, whose Ashram on the Sabarmati River is constantly visited by foreign and domestic tourists, Lord Krishna, the god of love, whose ancient temple at Dwarka is a source of great attraction for tourists and the majestic Asiatic Lion which is found in the Gir Forests of Gujarat. The cities of Gujarat such as Ahmedabad, Vadodara, and Surat are known for their shopping and dynamic entrepreneurship. Modern Gujarat is also famous for its national level institutions such as the Indian Institute of Management, National Institute of Design etc.