Hodge-podge of History, Mystery, and Diversity of India (and lots of pictures)

Nudi-Siri caught up with Vikas Kamat about Kamat's Potpourri, Internet, and Artificial Intelligence

 

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

By Jyotsna Kamat
Dr. Jyotsna Kamat is an active contributor to Kamat's Potpourri. Read all her articles here.

Gandhi Autobiography
Full text of Gandhi's autobiography "The Stories of My Experiments with Truth" with annotations and hyperlinks.

Marathi Natya Sangeet
Mohan Nadkarni describes the stage music behind the vibrant Marathi theater.

A Konkani Book of 1904
Digital scan of a rare Konkani book containing Konkani renditions of Purandaradasa's devotional songs.

Pallava Art & Architecture
Article on the art and architecture of South India during the rule of the Pallava kings.

Introduction to Kamat.com
Kamat's 1997 introduction to Kamat's Potpourri Website. It narrates the spirit and idea behind the website. We hope we have lived up to it!

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

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

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

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

Newly Added Pictures


Basavaraj Sadar, MSK Prabhu with Kamats
Days in All India Radio
Days of Akashavani
Colleagues of All India Radio,Dharwad
Jyotsna Kamat, M.S.K. Prabhu

Adivasis with Musical Instruments
Adivasis of India
Tarranga Kannada Magazine
Cover of Taranga -- Kannada Weekly

Talacherikar Rangarao
Kannada and Konkani writer and freedom fighter
Leaders of Karnataka
Kannada Scholars
Gurunath Joshi
Hindi scholar and translator

Prof. Gundamaraju Varadarajarao
Kannada researcher who researched Haridasa literature
Kannada Scholars
Gigantic Bull Sculpture
Nandi Bull, Sculpture from a Belur Temple

Nandikolu - A folk dance of Karnataka
Folk Artists of Karnataka
Kamat in Rajasthan
Prof. Ramaswamy relaxing at a party of Kannadigas
Jaipur, Rajasthan, 1966

Kannada Writer Sumatindra Nadig
Writer Sumatindra Nadig
The Nandi Bull
Painted Idol of a Nandi Bull

Vinayak Rao Chikkaramane
Year 1967, Honnawar
Database of Indian People
Ancient Indian Attire
Medieval sari fashions
Each sari found in Lepakshi paintings is different from another in color and design

An Artist from Karnataka
Kamat Picture Archive
Indian Designs
Chandramandala Mural

Couple on a swing grows intimate with each other
Erotica of Bhatkal Temple
Erotica of Bhatkal Temple
Man massages a lovely woman -- Bhatkal temple sculpture

Getting ready to make love
Detail from a medieval sculpture
Ancient Erotica
Faces of India
Portrait of a Villager
Town of Mulki, South Kanara

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