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Jewels of Mysore Maharaja
Pictures of historical jewelry that show the glory of former kings of Mysore.

Bangles of the Gonda Tribe
Different types of bangles worn by the Gonds of Central India; includes pictures.

Sonar Bangla
Kamat's controversial travelogue of West-Bengal; pictures, cartoons, letters and interviews.

Jog Falls, 1947
Kamat's adventure and photography began long before the www.kamat.com website.

Bahamani Kingdom
Article on the Bahamani kingdom that spanned Bijapur, Gulbarga and Bidar

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House of Pictures
Photographs and Paintings


A Model from Bangalore, 1980
Women of India
Weddings in India
The Henna Art of the Feet of a Bride

Traditional Kashmiri Hukka
Kamat`s Diaries
Kamat`s Diaries
A Page from Kamat's Diary
A page entry shows the location of the cave shelters at Bhimbetka

A Simple Palanquin
Sculpture from the Ketapayya temple in Bhatkal.
The Transportation of Palanquin
Memorials
Jaina Minister Chavundaraya with his Teacher Nemichandra
This is a rare picture of Chavundaraya, although is well known as the person responsible for erection of the monumental statue of Gomateshwara at Sravanabelagola.

The Family Vehicle
Notice the protection to the bullock cart to prevent the children from falling
20th Century Families
20th Century Indian Families
Men of Konkani Brahmin Family
Members of a Konkani family are assembled with the new family possession (the bicycle). Notice a combination of Konkani traditional clothing as well as the western tie and coat worn by the man in center who probably worked for the British Government.

Members of a Halakki Farmer Family
It was common for Indians to live in what's known as the Joint Families.
One Roof, One Family
Dr. (Mrs) Anupama Niranjan
A Doctor and a Writer
Portrait of Anupama Niranjan. Through her writings Dr. Niranjan imparted valuable scientific and medical knowledge to India's rural population.

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