Birthplace of Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism.

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Spirituality also remains a defining pillar of the Indian identity. Whether through the daily practice of Yoga and Ayurveda or the pilgrimage to sacred rivers like the Ganges, there is a pervasive search for balance and "dharma" (duty). This ancient wisdom now coexists with a tech-savvy lifestyle, as India boasts one of the world's largest populations of smartphone users. This digital shift has transformed everything from how people find partners via matrimonial apps to how they consume Bollywood cinema and cricket—the country’s two greatest unifiers.