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Sculptures of India
This section at Kamat's Potpourri is the largest single source you will find on the sculptures of India. Kamat has photographed and studied them since his teenage years and amassed an unbelievable collection on the topic.

Congress Archive
Rare pictures and artifacts from the archives of Indian National Congress. A pictorial story of India's freedom struggle.

What is a Madrassah?
A Madrassah is an indigenous system of Islamic education prevalent in the medieval Islamic world. They were revived in the 20th century.

Mahmud Gawan
Biography of 15th century Islamic educationist Mahmud Gawan of Bidar.

Jai Karnataka
Potpourri of topics on Karnataka's history, people, folklore and arts. Includes sub-sections on {{Mysore}}, {{Karavali}}, and North Karnataka.

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House of Pictures
Photographs and Paintings


Golden Necklace
Golden Necklace
Jewelry  of a Gypsy Woman
Decked Out Lambani Woman
The town of Haliyal in Uttara Kannada

Jewelry of Mysore Maharaja
Notice the two headed bird Gandabherunda on the locket
Royal Necklace
At the Royal Court of Wodeyars
At the Mysore Durbar
King with visiting European dignitaries

He blows his sacred conch and seeks assistance
Beggar with a Conch
Artist Helping Artist
A Little Help with the Makeup
Two artists helping eachother for a dance performance

Chandrashekhar Azad
Chandrashekhar Azad
Washing Long Hair
A Woman holds a towel as another washes her hair
Detail from a temple sculpture, Bhatkal, 16th century A.D.

Elephant Hunt
Cave painting of early historic period of Ahiraura depicts use of noisemakers and animals, just like the Khedda system prevalent in Mysore till 19th century
Pre-historic Khedda?
A Traditional Brahmin
Portrait of a Traditional Brahmin
Portrait of Gururajacharya Joshi (Bhimsen Joshi's father)

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