This is a sponsored post for MooShake's #MilkJustGotSooper Campaign and was first published on MyCity4Kids.com We Indians are a remarkable mix of the old and the new, the traditional and the modern. Our culture teaches the young to respect the old and the modern to stay connected with the traditional. There is always the new, but it doesn’t replace the old – in our culture, it co-exists. Emails might have become the norm, for instance, but we still prefer to visit our elders or at least call or Skype them regularly. Our attire might have changed, but we still wear ‘respectable’ clothing when in the presence of our elders. Ma and Baba might have become ‘Mom’ and ‘Dad’, but most children still sleep in their parents’ bed. Food, and the ways we cook, might have seen a lot of changes, but when it comes to festivals and weddings, we still prefer to cook the traditional recipes that have been in the family for generations! Our mothers raised...
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