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Saint-Poet Kanakadasa
Saint Kanakadasa who condemned the caste system and ushered a new era of devotional literature in the 16th century.

Institution of Madrassas
Topic on the Islamic educational institution of Madrassas. Includes pictures of young pupils in a Madrassa.

Gandhi on Gita
A primary inspiration for Gandhi came from the Indian epic of Bhagavad-Gita. Article on the influence of Gita on Gandhi.

Death by Demand
India perhaps has the longest history of assisted suicides. Different types of suicides including Sati are discussed.

Dharwad
Dharwad is the home of delicious phedas, delicate Kasuti saris, of Hindustani classical music, and a seat of learning.

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House of Pictures
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Proximity Increases Intimacy
 Young Mango Couple
A Knolkol Sculpture
Moving into Adulthood

"If my suffering is Lord`s wish, I accept it"
 Elderly Beggar Outside a Bangalore Church
Portrait of a Homeless Child
"Will my picture be shown in theaters?"

"I have never been photographed before.
Portrait of a Homeless Girl
First Time in Front of a Flash
"Do not waste your film on me"

A photograph does not soothe a hungry stomach
 Rag Picking Boy
A Patient of Leprosy Begging on the Streets
"Sir, What are you going to do photographing a leper?"

"The Camera Blitz is Blinding Me Uncle!"
A young boy playing on the streets poses for a photograph.		 Portrait of a Homeless Boy
Portrait of a Widow
"Is it OK for a widow to be photographed?"
Portrait of rural widow

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