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Pallava Art & Architecture
Artilce on the art and architeture of South India during the rule of the Pallava kings.
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.
Research on Tamilnadu
A regularly maintained archive of research papers focussing their research on Tamilnadu, and Tamil studies.
The Pallavas
Article on the art and architecture of the prominent Pallava dynasty that rules South India from 4th to 9th centuries CE.
The Indian Kitchen
Photographic exhibition of diverse kitchens of India, and a commentary on the subtle stories they tell.
Indira GandhiIndira Gandhi
Biography of Indira Gandhi, Prime-minister and important woman leader of India, her successes, failures, and legacy.
Jain Center of Haduvalli
A quiet and desolate village now, Haduvalli (formerly known as Sangeetpur and Hadolli) is home to precious Jain monuments and history.
History of Karnataka
Overview of history of Karnataka from ancient times. Covers the ruling dynasties, religious movements, and unification movements.
Builders of Karnataka
On the occasion of the 50 years of forming the state of Karnataka, we remember those responsible for unification the language and the region.
Jai KarnatakaKarnataka 50
Special feature honoring the state of Karnataka as it celebrates 50 years of its formation.
Dasara ElephantsElephants of Mysore
Interesting anecdotes and history of the majestic elephants employed during Dasara festivities of Mysore.
Elephant FAQ
Answers to frequently asked questions about the elephants of India.
Indian Elephants
Article on the elephants of India explores the species and their co-existence with Indians.
St. Francis Xavier
The body of St. Francis Xavier kept in the Bom Jesus church of Goa is a popular place of visit due to the legendary miracles and the beauty of the accompanying artifacts.
Mahabharat Epic
An introduction to the Indian epic Mahabharat that has inspired art, literature, battles, relationships, and philosophy.
Temples of Karnataka
A comprehensive survey of great temples of Karnataka with the dates of their construction and geography.
The Somnath Temple
"The great Somnath temple signifies that the power of reconstruction is always greater than the power of destruction"
In Gond Territory
Conversation with a Gond elder providing insights into the lifestyle of a large tribal community of India.
Village of Abujamara
Kamat ventures into a deep tribal village of Abujamara and documents the experience.
Ants and Tribals
Essay on human nature, the life of insects, and their co-existence based on a real life experience in Bengal.
KamasutraKamasutra Positions
New interpretations of ancient text Kamasutra based on post-medieval Indian sculptures, paintings, and literature. Includes graphical interpretations of many sexual positions.
Women Freedom Fighters
Sacrifices and contributions of women towards India's freedom struggle; inlcudes portraits and biographies.
Woman Who Knew Too Much
Biography of a remarkable freedom fighter, social reformer and activist Kamaladevi Chattopadhaya.
Annie BesantAnnie Besant
Biography of Dr. Annie Besant, founder of ''Home Rule League'', and a great proponent of freedom for India.
Servants of God
Article on the history of the Devadasi system of India where women served in temples as courtesans and artists.
Insect Societies
Through caricatures, Dr. Kamat humanizes the world of insects.
Degrees of Vegetarianism
Article on what constitutes as vegetarian food in India and answers to frequently asked questions.
Ashokan InscriptionsAshokan Inscriptions
Excerpts from ancient inscriptions of India propagating non-violence, peace that were erected by Emperor Ashoka.
Janavashya of Kallarasa
Article on 15th century erotic work Janavashya, based on the classic "Rati Rahasya".
Mohenjodaro
The remnants of city of Mohenjodaro are a great source of archeological resource for uncovering details of the lost Indus Valley civilization.

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Religions Hinduism Gods & Goddesses Avatars Krishna
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North India Madhya Pradesh Bastar District
People of India Women Children Homeless Children
History Freedom Struggle Gandhi
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