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Timeline of Human Development
A timeline of human development can be constructed based on the artwork the early man has left behind.

Muslims for Free India
Article narrates the contributions of Muslims during India's freedom struggle against the British.

A Konkani Book of 1904
Digital scan of a rare Konkani book containing Konkani renditions of Purandaradasa's devotional songs.

Marathi Natya Sangeet
Mohan Nadkarni describes the stage music behind the vibrant Marathi theater.

Friendship Photos
Photographs of K.L.Kamat depicting "Friendship in Indian Society", includes children, women, and students.

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House of Pictures
Photographs and Paintings


Picture of R. Seshasastry
Young Sesha Sastry as a researcher of Hero-stones. circa 1980		 Picture of Sesha Sastry
Houses of India
Thatched Roof and Decorated Walls of a Hut
Notice the artwork on the walls and windows

Bhima Finds Duryodhana Hidden in Lake
Rangoli Painting by Trimbak Joshi		 Discovery of Duryodhana
Jagahalage - Giant Drum Artists
Folk Artists at Mysore
Notice the large sized wooden planks being used as musical instruments

Musical Procession, Goa, 1930
Photograph from Government Museum, Goa		 Goan Culture
Sources of History
Travelling Musicians
Paintings depicting contemporary social life are an invaluable resource to students of history.

The Fort, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
 Rajasthan Tourism
Smuggling of New Born Krishna
Vasudev Crossing Yamuna River with Newborn Krishna
Vasudev carrying Krishna in a basket and crossing the Yamuna river to take him away from Kamsa. A five-headed snake is protecting Krishna from the torrential rain.

Mail Boxes of India
Detail from souvenir sheet -- Indian Postage		 Indian Philately
Traditional Lungis of India
Moulana Lungis
Moulana lungis are very popular with traditional Muslim men in India due to their patterns and superior cotton thread with whcih they are woven

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