Class 10 · English · First Flight · Chapter 5

Glimpses of India

NCERT Class 10 English (First Flight) Chapter 5, Glimpses of India — 17 pages, 2.0 MB. Read it below or download the PDF.

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What “Glimpses of India” begins with

What images — of people and of places — come to your mind, when you think of our country? You may know that apart from the British, the Dutch and the French, the Portuguese have also played a part in the history of our country. Can you say which parts of India show French and Portuguese influences?

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17 pages in the 2026–27 NCERT textbook.

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