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The Konkani Language
Dr. K. L. Kamat traces the origins and development of the Konkani language.

Luxury Transport of Palanquins
The romance, utility, and the history of palanquins in India.

Women of India
Frequently asked questions and articles on the roles and status of women in India. Includes biographies, topics on {{Sati}}, widows, history and artifacts.

Festival of Colors
The festival of Holi is celebrated in India by spraying colors on each other. Pictorial exhibition showing celebration of the Holi.

The Call of Yama
Discussion of death in Hinduism; includes answers to frequently asked questions, and proceedings of a Hindu funeral.

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House of Pictures
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"I have never been photographed before.
Girl Growing up on the streets of India
A Girl Growing up on the streets of India
A Young Street Girl

Traditional Punjabi Sword and Beard of a Sikh Groom
 An Anxious Sikh Groom in Punjab
Execution of Sepoys, 1858
Indian Soldiers Being Executed by British Canons
The aftermath of India's First War of Independence, 1858

Rangoli to Welcome the New Millennium
 Millennium Rangoli
Sankranti Rangoli
Rangoli to wish Sankranti Greetings

Using Rangoli to Greet Friends and Neighbors
Girl Paints Rangoli on the occasion of Pongal Festival		 Rangoli for Pongal
The Holy Chariot in Rangoli
Divine Chariot in a Rangoli Design

The Mysore Dasara Procession
From a Painting in Mysore Palace		 The Mysore Dasara Procession
College Students Playing Holi
College students celebrate the Holi festival
Holi is celebrated by exchanging colors

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