The <span>culture of Cuba</span><span> is a complex mixture of different, often contradicting, factors and influences. The </span>Cuban people<span> and their customs are based on </span>African, European<span> and </span>indigenous American influences.The music of Cuba, including the instruments and the dances, is mostly of European and African origin. Most forms of the present day are creolized fusions and mixtures of these two great sources. Almost nothing remains of the original Native traditions. and <span>India is identified as the birthplace of </span>Hinduism<span> and </span>Buddhism<span>, the third and fourth largest religions. About 84 percent of the population identifies as </span>Hindu<span>, according to the “Handbook of Research on Development and Religion”</span>
