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Jyotsna Kamat- A Living History Documentary

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Jyotsna at Saraswat Sammelan, 1999
Also on stage: Nalkur Sripad Rao
Jyotsna Speaking at Saraswat Event
The Helava Community
Helavaru -- a Shaiva Community
Man with bear-hair make-up who follow Veerabhadra

Caterpillar Artist (Kambaliyavaru)
Folk Artist of Karnataka
Folk Artist
Jagateya Kunubi -- South Kanara

The White Elephant
Detail from Gopalakrishna Temple, Car Street, Honavar
Painted Elephant Sculpture
Glimpses of India
Memorial to a Prime Minister, Madras, Tamilnadu

Snake Charmer
Glimpses of India
Glimpses of India
Snake Charmer

Steam Engine, Indian Railways
Two-year-old M group steam locomotives in Mirpur Khas shed
Glimpse of India
Glimpses of India
Meditating Householder

WP 4-6-2, Itarasi, India
Glimpses of India
Glimpses of India
A Girl from Bihar

Chartubhuj Temple
Glimpses of India
Glimpses of India
Indian Kids Playing in the backdrop of a Minaret

Gopuram of a Temple
Temple Tower
Art of Photo Albums
Painting by K.L.Kamat

Flower Vendor
In front of Nimishamba Temple, Srirangapattana
Flower Venor
Calendar Art of India
Painting by M. F. Hussain
Detail from a paintings in a calendar specially drawn by M.F.Husain

Calendar Art
Calendar Art of India
Woman Hand-grinding Grains

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Gandhi and Status of Women
Article on Gandhi's efforts to involve women in all phases of development, including the struggle for India's freedom.

Woman Who Knew Too Much
Biography of a remarkable freedom fighter, social reformer and activist Kamaladevi Chattopadhaya.

Temples of Kashmir
A survey of important Buddhist, Shaivaite, and Vaishnava temples of Kashmir region.

Temples of Gujarat
Analysis of Jain and Hindu temple architecture of Gujarat; covers all important temples.

The Somnath Temple
"The great Somnath temple signifies that the power of reconstruction is always greater than the power of destruction"

Temples of Orissa
Article covering the great temples of Orissa such as Jagannath temple, Lingaraja temple, and Konark family of temples.

Temples of Karnataka
A comprehensive survey of great temples of Karnataka with the dates of their construction and geography.

The Pallavas
Article on the art and architecture of the prominent Pallava dynasty that rules South India from 4th to 9th centuries CE.

Research on Tamilnadu
A regularly maintained archive of research papers focusing their research on Tamilnadu, and Tamil studies.

The Deccan Plateau
Known as the Dravida land, the four states of South India offer a marked cultural and literary experience from that of the North.

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