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Greetings & Communication in India

From Namaste to the infamous Indian head wobble, there are certain things that are useful to know about Indian greetings and ways of communicating. Find out about them here.
What is Namaste?
Namaste is the traditional Indian greeting. Read about its meaning and how it's used in this excellent article.
What is the Meaning of the Indian Head Wobble?
The peculiar Indian head wobble is the source of much confusion and wonderment amongst foreigners, especially the first time one is confronted with it.
Indians Can't Say No
The amusing article explains the often frustrating inability of Indians to say 'no'.
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