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India and Azerbaijan Celebrate Shared Culture Through Art and Stories

The Indian Embassy in Azerbaijan hosted an exhibition titled “One Friendship, Two Countries,” showcasing paintings that highlight historical links.

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The Indian Embassy organized a painting exhibition called “One Friendship, Two Countries.”

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Azerbaijani students and artists participated and displayed their artwork.

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Stories from the Panchatantra were read to the audience.

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A tour highlighted India’s United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization World Heritage sites.

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A cultural performance combined music and dance from both countries.

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Certificates were awarded to all young participants.

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Summary

A reading session presented stories from the Indian classic Panchatantra, known locally as Kalila va Dimna.

Visitors also toured a display of India’s United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization World Heritage sites and enjoyed a musical performance blending Indian and Azerbaijani traditions.

Certificates recognized the creativity of the young Azerbaijani artists, encouraging ongoing cultural exchange.

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New Words to Learn

19 words
embassy
a place where a country's representatives work in another country
exhibition
a show where people display things like paintings
cultural
about the ideas, art, and ways of life of a group of people
heritage
things from the past that people keep and love
Panchatantra
an old Indian book with short stories that teach lessons
Ambassador
the main person who represents a country in another country
Azerbaijan
a country that is far away from India
India
a large country in South Asia
Baku
the capital city of Azerbaijan
Ateshgah Temple
an old building in Baku that shows old connections between cultures
Swastika
an ancient symbol that has been used for many years in different places
Devanagari
the writing system used for many Indian languages
Nataraja
a picture of a dancing god from Indian stories
Ganesha
a friendly elephant-headed god from Indian stories
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization World Heritage sites
important places around the world that are protected because they are special
literary
related to books and stories
civilisation
a group of people with a shared way of living and creating things
participation
joining in an activity
certificate
a paper that says you did something well
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