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Murals of Karnataka
Historical murals found in different parts of Karnataka depict period culture and values. Article with techniques and examples.

Rural Rajasthan
Essay on how the rural folk have learned to live with shortage of water in Rajasthan.

Indian Elephants
Section on the elephants of India explores their use in temples, as work-force, and their role in Indian society; includes a FAQ and a number of pictures.

Wild and Dangerous
Tigers, Lions and other predators of Indian jungle. Includes pictures of a white tiger, and an article on the now extinct Indian Cheetah

History & Culture of Orissa
Section on the history, arts, and culture of Orissa covers its famous temples, handicrafts, and people.

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Photographs and Paintings


A Historian's Saree
Jyotsna Kamat with a saree design inspired by the caves of Ajanta
Kamat`s Paintings on Sarees
Tribal Head Gear
Buffalo-horn head gear, Madhya Pradesh

Social Themes Depicted in the Sculptures of Sanchi
Detail from a sculpture on a stupa of Sanchi
Ancient Life Depicted in Sanchi Sculpture
Village Scene (Grama Panchayat)
Three Thousand Years Ago in India.…
The sculpture from Sanchi depicts a village scene. Notice the meeting of the elders known as Panchayat around which the local administration system was built.

Goddess Laxmi
Goddess Laxmi depicted in a Madhubani folk painting
Goddess of Wealth
Student at an Islamic School
Islamic Student at a Madrassah
Portrait of Muslim Youngster

Metallic Icon of Lord Krishna
An idol decorated with fresh flowers, town of Udupi, 2001
An Idol of Lord Krishna
Kamaladevi Chattopadhaya
Kamaladevi Chattopadhaya (1903-1988)
Social worker and an authority on Indian art and culture

Satyagrahis squatting on the beach to break law
The Salt Movement
The Salt Movement
Soldiers of Non-violence Marching to Break Law
The Salt Movement, 1930

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