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The Chhau Dance
Article on a heroic dance performed in honor of sun god (Surya) that is prevalent in Bengal and Orissa

Appeasing God
An insider's guide to understanding the elements of devotion and faith in India; includes details of what the devotees do to earn divine favors.

50 Years of Kamat
Photographs marking the 50 years of amateur photography by humanist Krishnanand Kamat.

Indian Muslims
There are 180 million practicing Muslims in India. A photographic exhibit depicting a cross section of Indian Muslim communities; includes pictures of Daldis, Navayatis, and Islamic mystics.

When the Mogus Ruled…
Chronology of the Mogul dynasty, including important kings, the span of their kingdoms, and period artifacts. Includes references and links.

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Photographs and Paintings


Baba Kanshi Ram (1882 - 1943)
1984 stamp of India released to remember Baba Kanshi Ram, known as "Gandhi of Pahari Hills"
Freedom Fighters of India
Begum of Awadh
Begum Hazrat Mahal
Detail from an Indian Postage Stamp

Rao Tularam, a Hero of 1857 War of Independence
See Also: People of Sepoy Mutiny
Historical Figures of India
Leaders of 1857 Freedom Struggle
Nana Sahib -- Detail from an Indian Stamp
Nana Sahib was a leader of 1857 Revolt

Stamp Honoring Guru Amar Das (1479-1574)
Guru Amar Das was the third Guru of the Sikhs
Sikhism Potpourri
Stamps of India
Keshav Chandra Sen
Sen was involved in Brahmo Samaj and tried to reform India through devotion and spirituality.

Stamp Honoring Helen Keller
Indian Stamps Database
Literacy Champion Fisher
Welthy Fisher (1879-1980)
Indian stamp honoring contributions of Dr. Welthy Honsinger Fisher

Louis Mountbatten
Detail from an Indian Postage stamp
Viceroy of India
India Wins  1983 World Cup
Kapil Dev and the 1983 World Cup
Against all odds, Kapil Dev's inspired team won the Cricket World Cup much to the nation's joy

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