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Rag Pickers of India
Article on the poor people of India who pick trash for a living; includes many moving photographs.

M.F. Husain
Maqbool Fida Husain is perhaps India's most famous artist of modern times. His flair for bold colors and bolder themes have made him quite controversial as well.

India Trip 2006
Pictures and tales of visit to India during February of 2006.

Mahabalipuram
Photographs of the archaeological center of Mahabalipuram, that contains fine examples of Dravidan art and architecture.

Tiruppavai Illustrations
Tiruppavai illustrations are sublime spiritual art done in pen and ink, and conveying the profound devotion of Vaishnava faith.

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House of Pictures
Photographs and Paintings


U. Kiang Nongbah
Nongbah led tribesmen of Meghalaya against the British in the 1857 Sepoy Mutiny
Freedom Fighters of 1857
Pallava Shore Temple
Shore Temple, Mahabalipuram
Built during the rule of Pallavas, 7th century A.D.

Pavilions and Sculptures of Mahabalipuram
Mahabalipuram Sculptures
Ram Mohan Lohia
Socialist Leader R.M. Lohia (1910-1967)
Portrait in India ink by V.N. O'key

Ramaswami Naicker ( 1879 -1973)
E.V. "Periyar" Ramaswami Naicker
Woman Scholar of Kolar
Savinirmadi - a Medieval Woman Scholar
Detail from a 10th century memorial stone, Kolar

Tenzing Norgay (1914-1986)
As a Sherpa, with Edmund Hillary, was the first to climb the Mount Everest in 1953
Everest Climber Tenzing
Artist Jamini Roy
Jamini Roy (1887-1972)
Roy was an important artist of India during 20th century

Kavi Art Designs on a Temple Wall
Picture shows how designs are featured at every corner of the temple
Kavi Art Murals
Kamat`s Cameras
Kamat's First Camera

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