| Asian refers to all the people who are residing in Asia. | | | | strong cultural values and intelligent minds. This |
| There are many countries that form a part of the | | | | continent has given birth to many famous scientists, |
| continent of Asia like the Islamic nations and the | | | | celebrities and politicians. Although this continent does |
| Southeastern countries of Nepal, India and Bangladesh. | | | | not boast of many developed countries, many |
| Asia has the largest land mass in the whole world and | | | | developing countries within this continent are on the |
| is a home to a majority of human population that is | | | | threshold of becoming developed. Asia as a continent |
| residing in the world. Most of the densely populated | | | | was initially under the colonial rule for a very long time |
| countries of the world are situated in Asia. There are a | | | | except for the countries of Japan or Russia. Many |
| large number of countries that constitute this continent | | | | nations like India, China, Pakistan and Afghanistan have |
| and as a result it is home to a wide variety of cultures | | | | suffered the brunt of oppressive colonial rule by |
| and traditions. People of Asia are very strongly | | | | Europeans and Americans for a very long period of |
| attached to their homelands and find it very painful to | | | | time. |
| separate from their native countries. | | | | Times have changed now and the countries of this |
| Asian people are progenies of an umpteen number of | | | | continent are embarking on the era of economic |
| ethnic races. It contains countries like India, Pakistan, | | | | development like never before. Southeastern countries |
| Myanmar, China, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Nepal, Sri | | | | like India, Sri Lanka and China are experiencing |
| Lanka and the developed countries of Japan and | | | | amazingly high rates of per capita GDP growth. These |
| Russia. This continent is abounding with a variety of | | | | countries have also made an effort to preserve |
| climates, lands and amazing landscapes. From | | | | communal harmony and unity by following a policy of |
| Himalayas to the arid lands of Mongolia and | | | | inter-regional cooperation and forming associations for |
| Afghanistan, the continent of Asia is bestowed with | | | | the above purpose like SAARC.They have also |
| amazing landscapes. Asia has a huge area of land | | | | forged important trade alliances with each other to |
| and the western part of Asia comprises Muslim | | | | mutual boost economic growth. |
| countries like UAE, Qatar, Iraq, Iran and Dubai and | | | | Asia is well known for celebrations and festivals. It is a |
| contains features of Arab and Iranian cultures. Asia | | | | land where festivals of different cultures and religions |
| has people following all the religions from Hinduism, | | | | are being celebrated. Among the major Hindu festivals |
| Islam and Christianity. The continent of Asia is blessed | | | | are Diwali, Holi, Baisakhi, and Eid ul-Fitr, Dusshera, Onam |
| with fertile lands in China and India and excels in | | | | and Christmas and are celebrated with great fervor all |
| agricultural production of food grains and rice. | | | | over India. |
| Asian people are known all over the world for their | | | | |