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Muslim Ladies of Kurva
Kamat narrates an experience of photographing Muslim women of rural Karnataka. The story reveals many untold tales about Muslim women of India.

Women's Museum
Pictures from the Shashwati Women's Museum Collection in Bangalore

Kingdom of the Young
Article on the fascinating system of tribal education involving free sex, hunting, dancing, and music.

Truth About Kashmir
Frequently asked questions and answers about the turmoil in Kashmir.

Our Kashmir
Pictures of arts, crafts, and people of the Indian part of Kashmir

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House of Pictures
Photographs and Paintings


Portrait of Naga Head-Hunter
Yan Yuwak, 29-year-old head-hunter from the Tuensang Division of Eastern Nagaland, wears the colorful ornaments and facial makeup of the head-hunting tribe		 Naga Tribal
Idol of Ganesh
Sculpture of Ganapati, Khajuraho
(Note: the elephant trunk is broken)

Girl Picks a Thorn from her Heels
Sculpture from Khajuraho		 Khajuraho Sura-Sundari
V. N. O`key
Vasudev Narasimha O'key (1917-1998)
O'key was a great artist and photographer of India. Many of his photographs are used on Kamat's Potpourri website.

Kamat Cousins at Wadageri Cashew Plantation
April 24, 1982, town of {Honavar}		 Kids Eating Cashews
Ripe Cashew Fruits
Cashews with their Nuts Intact

Swami Dayanand Saraswati
Portrait in India ink by V.N. O'key		 Dayanand Saraswati
Col. Cottari Kanakaiya Nayudu
C.K. Nayudu (1895-1967)
Portrait in India ink by V.N. O'key

Woman with a Fan
Notice her shorts. 12th century sculpture, Karnataka		 Temple Woman of Hoysala Period
Wooden Handicraft
Handicrafts from Sondur
Durga-Murga Toy -- the man punishes self with a whip, as the woman plays drums.

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