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Color Black
Series of pictures exploring the black color and its connotations in Indian culture.

Computers in Villages
Experiences of introducing computers in rural India during 1980s; includes quotes on why India needs computers.

Dancing for Gods
For the last eight hundred years, night after night, a dance performance is offered to Lord Hanuman in the village of Gundabala. Human audience does not matter!

Bus to Bastar
Kamat travels to Bastar in Central India to study the tribals and their connections to modern civilization.

Nehru-Gandhi Dynasty
For five generations the Nehrus and Gandhis have dominated Indian political scene. A pictorial essay lists the various positions they have held.

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House of Pictures
Photographs and Paintings


The Millet (Ragi) Fields
Ragi or Raagi constitutes staple foold among some communities in southern India
The Finger Millet
The Finger Millet
The Millet (Ragi) Fields
Ragi or Raagi constitutes staple foold among some communities in southern India

Brahmin Making the Sacred Thread
Town of Melkote, Karnataka
The Brahmin Culture
Melkote Temple Artifacts
Sculptures of Cheluvanarayana Temple
Town of Melkote

Cradle Ceremony for Krishna
Detail from Amriteshwara Temple, Karnataka
Amriteshwara Temple Artifact
The Ashwamedha Yajna
The Ashwamedha Sacrifice
The five Pandava brothers performing a yajna

Boy Begging with a Country Musical Instrument
Rawanahatta Instrument
Glimpses of Rural India
Tribal Youngster
Pachmari Forest, 1976

Mixed Metal Icons of Nataraja and Saraswati
All India Radio Collection, Bangalore
Metalic Icons
Fabric Painting of Krishna
Decorated Krishna
Painting from the Paratagali Muth Collection

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