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TOPIC- Unit-20: Shades of Attire





               SUB-TOPIC- South (Andhra Pradesh and Kerala)





               LEARNING OBJECTIVE- To know about food, dress, historical places and
               culture of Andhra Pradesh and Kerala.



               DISCUSSION-

                       Andhra Pradesh

                            State capital-Amaravati

                            Language- Telugu
                            Clothes: - Men-dhoti, kurta, shirt and lungi. Women- sarees and

                              half sarees.
                            Cuisine-biryanis, flavoured rice, tangy pickles and chutneys.
                            Famous dance- Kuchipudi.

                            Famous  places-  Borra  Cave,  Sri  Mahalingeshwara  Temple,
                              Tirupati Balaji Temple, Yarada Beach,

                            Heritage Jewellery-bangles, necklaces, rings, earrings, hairpins,
                              head ornaments etc.
                            Ugadi  is  the  beginning  of  the  New  year  for  the  states  of

                              Andhra Pradesh.


                              Kerala


                            State capital-Thiruvananthapuram
                            Language- Malayalam and English
                            Clothes:-  Men-  Mundu  and  melmundu.  Women-  Mundum

                                     Neriyathum
                            Cuisine-  Idli Sambar, Kerala Thali etc.
                            Famous dance- Kathakali.
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