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  • National Film Archive of India
    The National Film Archive of India (NFAI), established in 1964, is today recognised as the major film archive ...y situated, Pune was selected as the home of the National Film Archives of India. Located on Law College Road, in the Jayakar Bungalow of the Right Honorabl
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  • Film in india
    India's first international co-production. The love-is-stronger-than-death story India's first full-scale historical and the Maharashtra Studio's costliest film t
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  • Printing in India
    '''Technology in India''' ...d book printing mark the beginning of the knowledge revolution. In ancient India knowledge spread verbally through the word of mouth from the teacher to the
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  • History of photography in India
    ...re refers to the Indian subcontinent, which is dominated in area by modern India, but also includes the nations of Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and S ...the Portuguese were the first European nation to begin direct trading with India following the first successful voyage around the south of Africa in 1498 by
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  • History of modern theatre in india
    ...of time, Parsi proprietors set up a network of theatrical companies across India. Their popular, often sensational fare, with a heady measure of music and s ...e Shakespearean theatrical presence in various states and languages across India. In Marathi, the 65 versions between 1867 and 1915 were followed by only tw
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  • Will the sons of India ever see Indian final
    [[Image:Will the sons of India ever see Indian final.ppt]]
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  • How All India Radio came to be called thus and the British policy on broadcasting that preceded this event
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  • Prince of Wales visits India
    Lord Northbrooke is VIceroy of India ...h the British Royal emblem painted on each side. A prototype exists at the India Delhi Railway Museum
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  • Shipping ice from america to india
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  • ART AND NATIONALISM IN COLONIAL INDIA
    Art and Nationalism in Colonial India-PDF [https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bz1mtB2pw6AecE1maTBkRTZOdEE/view?usp= .../download-book.plohih.net/2526566-get-free-art-and-nationalism-in-colonial-india-occidental-orientations-by-partha-mitter-free-ebook.html]
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  • TRACING PHALKE
    Not that the [[cinema]] was unknown in India before Phalke. Ever since the first [[moving pictures]] flickered across th ...pictures, [[cine cameras]] and other equipment were also being imported in India towards the turn of the century. A number of enterprising person made ingen
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  • In the Age of Silence
    Beginnings of Cinema in India ...courage and daring, the film industry would never have been established in India in 1912."
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  • IN THE AGE OF SILENCE
    Beginnings of Cinema in India ...courage and daring, the film industry would never have been established in India in 1912."
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  • BEES RANIYON KA BIOSCOPE
    ...cer making science educational programmes for the village children; it was India’s first experiment in satellite transmission. ...oon after, he had the opportunity to work with the Archeological Survey of India as a draftsman. However, restless with his job and its constraints, and mov
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  • Biography
    ...ry - Lumie Brothers. That inspired him to make an experiment of a movie in India. The film making techniques were alien to Indians then. Starting with the f ...dada had made short movies and laid down foundation of film industry in India. R.G. alias Dadasaheb Torne had shot “Pundalik” drama and showed it in
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  • Workshops
    Suggested reading would be text like, Arts and nationalism in [[colonial India]], Words of light, Technology of seeing, Illumination, Camera Indica, Photo ...of cinema, they are also aware of printed image and political struggle in India.
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  • Himanshu Rai
    ...e domestic film market in India. Late in 1933, Rai and Devika Rani came to India bringing with them the as yet unseen Hindi version of Karma. The film premi
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  • Bal Bangadhar TILAK
    ...industry and vast learning, an eminent economist and historian, and one of India's greatest thinkers of his day. He aimed at reorganising Hindu society on t ...m both the class-room and the public platform his new message of awakening India.
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  • Pune
    ...was taken by Dr Annie Beasant, the indefatigable Irish woman, who had made India her own, who came to believe in its gods, its people and its spiritual back
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  • Bhatwadekar,
    ...harajas, Dusserah Festivals, day-to-day life of people in various parts of India, snippets from Parsi Theatre etc. Dadasaheb Phalke though known as the fath ...he Documentary Film and laid the foundation of the Documentary Movement in India.
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  • Jamshedji Framji Madan (1856 - 1926)
    ...an Indian film industry. Surely it deserves more than oblivion from modern India.
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  • Harischandra Sakharam Bhatwadekar (popularly known as Save Dada)
    ...harajas, Dusserah Festivals, day-to-day life of people in various parts of India, snippets from Parsi Theatre etc. Dadasaheb Phalke though known as the fath ...he Documentary Film and laid the foundation of the Documentary Movement in India.
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  • DUNDIRAJ GOVIND PHALKE
    ...ry - Lumie Brothers. That inspired him to make an experiment of a movie in India. The film making techniques were alien to Indians then. Starting with the f ...avedada had made short movies and laid down foundation of film industry in India. R.G. alias Dadasaheb Torne had shot “Pundalik” drama and showed it in
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  • Dhundiraj Govind Phalke.
    ...ry - Lumie Brothers. That inspired him to make an experiment of a movie in India. The film making techniques were alien to Indians then. Starting with the f ...avedada had made short movies and laid down foundation of film industry in India. R.G. alias Dadasaheb Torne had shot “Pundalik” drama and showed it in
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  • Bombay
    ...mercial and industrial organizations designed to regulate film practice in India with the studios as their centre piece. ...that reflect a particular stage in the development of capital formation in India.
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  • “Talkies
    ...the number of production companies on both sides of what would be the new India-Pakistan border. But Bombay remained the centre of all capital. With the in
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  • Puranas (mythology)
    he origins of the (divine) myths of India are the Puranas which are Sanskrit writings about primordial times; and par
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  • Dramas
    ...of time, Parsi proprietors set up a network of theatrical companies across India. Their popular, often sensational fare, with a heady measure of music and s ...e Shakespearean theatrical presence in various states and languages across India. In Marathi, the 65 versions between 1867 and 1915 were followed by only tw
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  • Benaras
    ...t 5,000 years, we would see, on the west bank of the river Ganges in North India, three hillocks that are the seed of a very special human phenomenon, the c ...ural institutions. The city is located about 500 miles south of New Delhi, India. Here, the river Ganges changes her usual direction from south-east to flow
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  • Stage-plays
    ...of time, Parsi proprietors set up a network of theatrical companies across India. Their popular, often sensational fare, with a heady measure of music and s ...e Shakespearean theatrical presence in various states and languages across India. In Marathi, the 65 versions between 1867 and 1915 were followed by only tw
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  • Puranas
    he origins of the (divine) myths of India are the Puranas which are Sanskrit writings about primordial times; and par
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  • INDIAN CINEMA
    ...s spellbound, and went on to encourage the making of the motion picture in India. The first Cinema show in India was arranged by the agents of two French brothers, Louis and August Lumiere
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  • Indian Cinema
    ...s spellbound, and went on to encourage the making of the motion picture in India. The first Cinema show in India was arranged by the agents of two French brothers, Louis and August Lumiere
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  • 1896
    ...iness centre was more impressed by these influences than any other part of India. Book illustrations in texts printed my Macmillan and other English firms w ...[[Bankim Chandra Chatterjee]]'s Vande Mataram ( Hail to the Mother) one of India's National Anthems later appropriated by Hindu chauvinists, is recited for
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  • 1913
    The first telephone service in India begins in Simla; the first carrier system is between Delhi and Agra in 1930
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  • `1899`
    ...urzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston|Lord Curzon]] becomes [[Viceroy of India]].
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  • Hiralal Sen
    Dacca, East Bengal, British India [now Dhaka, Bangladesh] Calcutta, West Bengal, British India [now India].
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  • Harishchandra Sakharam Bhatavadekar or Save Dada
    ...harajas, Dusserah Festivals, day-to-day life of people in various parts of India, snippets from Parsi Theatre etc. Dadasaheb Phalke though known as the fath ...he Documentary Film and laid the foundation of the Documentary Movement in India.
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  • ‘Anti-Partition day’
    ...and they are sometimes not without serious influence on the Government of India. The whole of their activity is directed to creating an agency so powerful ...the King-Emperor of India has been signified by the Secretary of State for India in Council is published:
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  • Caves
    ...gave an account of such mysterious places in the Sahyadra Range of Western India. Hindus held, she wrote, that somewhere in the neighbourhood of this hill t ...pyramid came originally from the ancient traditions of a more mountainous India, where cave temples have been known to abound for millennia. Under the tute
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  • Tableaux form in pat
    ...nt corpus of publications has established a place for Kalighat painting in India’s artscape (see the bibliography). The painters who created the style wer ...hip, and criticism are exploring the place of contemporary art practice in India’s complex artscape as well as its relation to art practice elsewhere, now
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  • Calendar art
    ...che for himself in painting, thus bringing laurels to his work not only in India but also worldwide. Most of his paintings are based on Hindu epic stories a
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  • Ravi Verma
    ...ing oil paintings of India’s ancient glory delighted turn-of-the-century India and his mass reproductions through oleography reached out to the Indian pop ...le shades of complexions. Though several folk and traditional art forms of India since time immemorial subsisted as illustrations for religious narratives,
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  • The fifth head of Brahma
    ...o become obsessed with her. He directed that there be no proper worship in India for the "unholy" Brahma. Thus, only Vishnu and Shiva continue to be worship
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  • Arrival of Sound Cinema
    ...enrolled Edison in her newly formed Theosophical Society and departed for India with one of the new inventions.39 But if the phonograph could be seen as pa ...tors on current political events, travelers and guides to distant locales (India, Norway, the Grand Canyon). The Northern Chautauqua also set aside one or t
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  • Kolhapur
    ...British rule on India. At the time of independence Kolhapur was merged in India along with most of the other princely states. Kolhapur's palaces are renown
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  • World of theatre
    ...of time, Parsi proprietors set up a network of theatrical companies across India. Their popular, often sensational fare, with a heady measure of music and s ...e Shakespearean theatrical presence in various states and languages across India. In Marathi, the 65 versions between 1867 and 1915 were followed by only tw
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  • ‘Shakuntala’
    ...writings refers to the capital city of Ujjain of the greatest Emperor of India Vikrama Aditya and the Vikram Calendar is in its 2060th year. Thus kalidas Dushmanta- Emperor of India.
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  • Raja Deen Dayal
    The glass plate negatives of one of India's pioneer photographers, Raja Deen Dayal occupy the bulk and pride of place
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  • World War 2
    India The land of India also served as an assault and training base, and provided vast quantities o
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  • Amnesia
    Ashwagandha. A medicinal plant used in India to treat a wide range of age-related disorders (Bhattacharya SK et al 2000;
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  • Myth of Sati
    Sati is described as a Hindu custom in India in which the widow was burnt to ashes on her dead husband's pyre. Basically ...ing the widow in her dead husband's funeral or pyre was not unique only to India. In many ancient communities it was an acceptable feature. This custom was
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  • Baroda
    ...pulsory primary education and a library movement (the first of its kind in India) to augment his adult education scheme. ...the beauty of its rich and varied past. And it is one of the few cities in India which is still influenced by the lost might of its ruling dynasties.
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  • PhalkeCreativeWiki:About
    ...enrolled Edison in her newly formed Theosophical Society and departed for India with one of the new inventions.39 But if the phonograph could be seen as pa ...tors on current political events, travelers and guides to distant locales (India, Norway, the Grand Canyon). The Northern Chautauqua also set aside one or t
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  • Plague
    ...s, from Canton to Hong Kong to Bombay, killing about one million people in India in 1903, while invading Java, Japan, Asia Minor, South Africa, the shores o ...f the bacterial disease first erupted in Maharashtra state in west central India, where many rats were drawn by relief grain and other stockpiled food sent
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  • PHALKE STRORIES
    A father adding to the thirty crore population of India? A servant of India who has not paid his dues to his motherland?
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  • Bengali stage play
    Sanskrit dramas continued to be staged in different parts of India until tenth and eleventh centuries A. D. But the depredations of Mahmud Gaz ...ed from 1785 onwards. In that year Russian citizen Gerasim Lebedev came to India in his pursuit of learning Indian languages and settled down in Calcutta. H
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  • Dabi Ghosh
    ... aka The God and the Image (India: English title)
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  • Indian Film History
    timeline for cinematography in india [http://www.sarai.net/cinematography/pages/timeline_nf.htm] [http://www.filmsound.org/india/]ths history of sound in indian cinema
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  • J.J. School of Arts
    '''Sir JJ Institute of Applied Art''' is an [[India]]n [[applied art]] institution. Based in [[Mumbai]], this state government ...t has been responsible for imparting quality education of [[fine arts]] in India for over one and a half century. But this school faced a life-threatening s
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  • Father of the Indian film industry
    ...Esoofally traveled all through Java, Sumatra, Singapore, Burma, Ceylon and India, showing prints till they wore out. In 1918, he settled in Bombay to build
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  • Trymbak,
    ...ibed to the North India, the same importance is given to Godavari in south India. It is the penance of the great sage Rishi Gautama that materialized on bei
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  • National Film Archive of India
    The National Film Archive of India (NFAI), established in 1964, is today recognised as the major film archive ...y situated, Pune was selected as the home of the National Film Archives of India. Located on Law College Road, in the Jayakar Bungalow of the Right Honorabl
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  • V. Shantaram,
    ...successful films Shantaram tried to make perhaps the first colour film in India, Sairandhari, which had been earlier filmed by Painter, and took the prints ...out, Padosi, remains one of the most celebrated social-films ever made in India.
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  • Zubeida – Actress – 1916 - 1936
    ...beida was the daughter of the Nawab of Sachin and Fatma Begum, actress and India's first lady director! One of Zubeida's sisters, Sultana, was a star while ...and Milan Dinar -- are her finest performances. Zubeida played the lead in India's first sound film Alam Ara (1931).
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  • Master Vitthal – Actor - 1930
    Master Vithal starred in India's first talkie, Alam Ara (1931), and later in the super successful Ramshast
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  • Devika Rani- Actress - 1935
    ...ai's production unit, then producing silent movies, and accompanied him to India as his assistant. It was during the shooting of 'A Throw of Dice' on Indian
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  • Tilak
    ...industry and vast learning, an eminent economist and historian, and one of India's greatest thinkers of his day. He aimed at reorganising Hindu society on t ...m both the class-room and the public platform his new message of awakening India.
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  • Gandhi
    My experiments in the political field are now known, not only in India, but to a certain extent, to the 'civilized' world. For me, they have not m ...d in Gujrat among the Jains and Vaishnavas were to be seen nowhere else in India in such strength. The Gandhis were Vaishnavas. My parents were particularly
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  • Kohlapur
    ...British rule on India. At the time of independence Kolhapur was merged in India along with most of the other princely states. Kolhapur's palaces are renown
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  • R.G. Torney
    ...k” during 1911 in Bombay. Narayan Govind Chitre alias Nana Bhai Chita of India Press, Bombay sought help from R.P. Tipnis, Manager of Corontion Cinematogr
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  • Shadow puppets
    Shadow puppetry in India'''Bold text''' ...art performances like the Chitra Katha (scroll paintings) often the south India, the Jadano Pat (rolled painting) of Bengal, the Chitrakathi (single painti
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  • Wilson College, Bombay
    ...s ambition and vocation to spread the light of education to the people of India. In the year 2000, Dr. John Wilson was given his place as one of the seven
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  • Indian Film Industry
    ...ry - Lumie Brothers. That inspired him to make an experiment of a movie in India. The film making techniques were alien to Indians then. Starting with the f
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  • Characters
    Report of The Sanskrit Commission appointed by the Government of India, in terms of their Resolution No. F. 34-1/56-A-1, dated the 1st October, 19 28. Lady Hardinge- Patroness of art, Vicereine of India - 1885
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  • Setu Bandhan
    ...had been screened. This first talkie of Prabhat was making waves all over India. Sensing that silent movies had now no future and in view of the fact that
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  • Photo – Mechanical process
    Mr. W. Ray was the only other person to have a studio of this sort in India at the time.
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  • Ardeshir Irani
    The film starred Fatima Begum, who later became India's first woman producer-director.
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  • Space and Time
    The Printed Image and Political Struggle in India [[ARTS AND NATIONALISM]] excerpted from Art and Nationalism in Colonial India, 1850- 1922 by Partha Mitter
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  • 1870
    We should only welcome then the great photographic project called "People of India", even if it feels like we are being made to dive into the sea, before we h
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  • 1872
    ...ed an Indian edition, which is much cause for cheer in cantonements across India. The song was an ode to the occasion:
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  • Hindi
    ...sings which flow from the general diffusion of useful knowledge, and which India may, under providence, derive from her connections with England. A father adding to the thirty crore population of India?
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  • English
    A father adding to the thirty crore population of India? A servant of India who has not paid his dues to his motherland?
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  • History of Nasik
    ...n the name of Mitra-Mela, including Savarkar, who at that time had been in India came to be arrested, tried & sentenced to severe punishments. The embers of '''If Italy be free, why not India ?
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  • Mr. Griffith
    ...ng been to Ajanta. He went on to become one of the first salon painters in India.
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  • Godavari River
    ...ä`jəməndrē), city (1991 pop. 401,397), Andhra Pradesh state, E central India, in the Godavari River delta. It is a center of the tobacco industry and he ...rge delta. The delta, site of some of the earliest European settlements in India, has an extensive navigable irrigation-canal system, linking the region to
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  • World
    ...range personifications, as monstrous and incredible as the ancient gods of India, were treated as real and morally responsible individuals, hated, trusted,
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  • Hindus
    Hinduism is the major religion of India, practiced by more than 80% of the population. In contrast to other religio ...aces of pilgrimage include Benares on the Ganges, the most sacred river in India. Of the many Hindu deities, the most popular are the cults of Vishnu, Shiva
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  • Temple
    ...f Indian Temple architecture. Two of the grand ancient rock cut temples of India dedicated to Shiva - The Elephanta Cave Temple and the Kailasanatha Temple
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  • Birth of Indian film industry
    ...the number of production companies on both sides of what would be the new India-Pakistan border. But Bombay remained the centre of all capital. With the in
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  • Film in india
    India's first international co-production. The love-is-stronger-than-death story India's first full-scale historical and the Maharashtra Studio's costliest film t
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  • Kalidas
    KALIDASA, '''(kaalidaasa)''', India's greatest Sanskrit poet and dramatist. In spite of the celebrity of his na ...ng Agnimitra, whose father, Pushhpamitra, wrested the kingship of northern India from the Mauryan king Brihadratha about 185 B.C. and established the Sunga
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  • Tri
    The phrase "Trishanku's heaven" is used widely in India to describe such situations one faces in real life.
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  • The Talkie Era
    ...society people to be associated with the screen), with no market excepting India, with censuring censors, with discouragement to the right, cheap sneers to ...y new impetus. It was a current that went back some 2000 years. In ancient India, in the Golden Age of Sanskrit theatre, the idea of drama was inseparably l
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  • Talkie
    ...enrolled Edison in her newly formed Theosophical Society and departed for India with one of the new inventions.39 But if the phonograph could be seen as pa ...tors on current political events, travelers and guides to distant locales (India, Norway, the Grand Canyon). The Northern Chautauqua also set aside one or t
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  • Salunke - Actor - 1912 - 1928
    O India, what a terrible state you are in! In India herself, there will be 30 x 2 crore mirrors.
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  • Raja Harishchandra
    ...arischandra” receives fantastic publicity in the manufacturing papers in India. ...by M/s Phalke and Company, the only first manufacturers of cinema films in India.
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  • Dr.Prabhakar - restores Phalke’s sight
    Phalke returns to India and starts Swarnmala, a Marathi monthly printed in the 3-color process of G On Easter day, he sees that next to the Girgam Bank Road, at the America-India tent theaters a film is being shown, ‘The Life of Christ’.
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  • The formation of an image on a flat surface by an optical device and a chemical method of sensitizing that surface to a light source so that the image can be captured permanently is photography.
    Mr. W. Ray was the only other person to have a studio of this sort in India at the time.
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  • Vision
    in india 'everything is hand wrouhg, and everything down to the cheapest toy or eart ...nti industrial utopia was predicated on the so valled village republics of india. Village craftsmen, living in a harmonious communtiy, produced goods that h
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  • Nicephore Niepce
    They become popular figures in north and central India.
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  • Dhundiraj Govind Phalke
    A father adding to the thirty crore population of India? A servant of India who has not paid his dues to his motherland?
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  • British rule
    '''British India 1818-1875''' Reconstruction of British India 1859-75
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  • PhalkeCreativeWiki:Community Portal
    ...of the answer also lies in the revolutionary impact of Renaissance art in India as elsewhere. We find Mughal artists in India eagerly emulating western perspective, anatomy and chiaroscuro.
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  • Philosophy
    ...Gentil de la Galaisiere. He was aiming for Pondicherry, a French colony in India, but he learned before arriving that it had been captured by the British. W
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  • Myth
    ...oured places for veneration as snakes are considered dear to him. In South India, people craft images of snakes using cow dung on either side of the entranc As most rivers in India are in spate during the month of Shriven, poisonous snakes come out of thei
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  • 1874
    A brief note on the [[Telegraph]] in India.
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  • 1875
    [[Prince of Wales visits India]]. [[Telephone]].
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  • 1877
    ...parents were storytellers. I would not believe it. Maybe he thought all of India was just a story. That is why he dressed up in that animal fur the white me Lytton, on the straitlaced society of the expats in india: "I wish I could report that our Empire is as well defended as our piety"
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  • 1878
    They did not understand what she meant, and why she liked India. And she came and she lived in India for ever after.
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  • Technologies
    [[shipping ice from america to india]]
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  • Paisa Fund
    ''''''BACK IN INDIA'''''' ...as-usual"''' attitude of the Britishers and thought that the conditions in India would not be very much different. He discovered how wrong he was the moment
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  • Phalke’s studio
    ...lly speaking, Kolhapur's studios have been on the cinematic map for giving India stalwarts like Baburao Painter, Bhalji Pendharkar, S Fatehlal, Damle and V
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  • Bhalchandra
    In 1910, I happened to see the film ‘The Life of Christ’ at the America-India Picture Palace, Bombay. Will we, the sons of India, ever be able to see Indian images on the screen?
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  • 1880
    Lord Rippon- Viceroy of India [http://www.india-seminar.com/2008/588/588_shanta_gokhale.htm] mapping marathi theatre shanta
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  • 1881
    Census System introduced in India
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  • 1883
    ...ational section demonstrating the progress oof teaching in art schools in India.
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  • 1886
    No, he had no complaints of India, none at all.
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  • Story in short
    .... There was no want, no misery, nor any disease in his kingdom. Since then India is also known as Bharatavarsha - the Land of Bharata.
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  • Vedas
    ...edas are the eternal truths revealed by God to the great ancient Rishis of India. The word Rishi means a Seer, from dris, to see. He is the Mantra-Drashta,
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  • Ramayana and Mahabharata
    ...e Vedas provide an insight into the historical and cultural development of India during this period. In terms of their content, the Vedas are extremely dive
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  • Vedic period
    ...0 BC-1800 BC. The texts describe a geography that some believe to be north India. The greatest river of the Rigveda was Saraswati, now dry and identified wi ...ficed horse. It must be borne in mind that vegetarianism took firm root in India only after the rise of Buddhism in the sixth century BC.
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  • Yoga
    ...a (pronounced "gyaan" in the Northern states and "jnyaana" in the South of India) Yoga (self-transcending knowledge). Other forms that exist today, sprang u ...trictly Guru-initiated system that as yet finds few true adepts outside of India.
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  • Hatha Yoga
    ...ystem propagated by Swami Swatamarama, a yogic sage of the 15th century in India.
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  • Tantra
    Tantra as a post-Vedic Hindu Yogic movement began in North India and flourished in the middle ages before declining in the nineteenth centur ...most profound teacher for others. Buddhist Tantra spread out from (North) India, chiefly to Tibet, where it became known as the Vajrayana school of Buddhis
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  • Cricket
    ...der the famous black Trinidadian cricketer, Learie Constantine (who toured India in 1934), let alone Christians of Indian origin. This was a clearly a quest All over British India, then, competitive cricket was organized on `communal' lines,(23) with team
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  • Story by a girl in NID
    I can't wait to get back to india and START ! - The india nation will watch,
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  • 1888
    To make this commission, the two brothers travel, all over India, observing clothes, ornamentation, draperies..
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  • 1890
    [http://www.imagesofasia.com/html/india/gohur-singer.html] postcard from the time showing Gowhar Jaan in her medals [http://www.imagesofasia.com/html/india/gohar-jan.html]
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  • 1893
    ...gs in oil colours, by Ravi Varma, court painter to several presidencies of India, is of much ethnological value, not only do the faces of the high-caste lad ...tain- 19th century. also the spread of venereal disease in both places. in India, Anglicists vs Orientalists
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  • 1897
    Import of phonograph into India.
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  • 1898
    ...made at Government House, Parel, the first parachute descent ever seen in India.
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  • 1899
    ...ectric light bulb. [[Lord Curzon]] becomes Viceroy and Governor general of India. The seminal work of Urdu literature,[[ Ruswa Mohammed Hadi Mirza]]'s Umrao
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  • 1900
    Photographic transfer process introduced in India soon after 1900 by Dada Saheb Phalke. He set up his own studio in Malvali t The sundials at Jaipur, India
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  • Songs
    ...ions. Consequently Film music is by far the most popular brand of music in India. Filmmakers too have realized the importance of the song and dance in their ...in India for centuries be it the Golden Age of Sanskrit Theatre in ancient India, Indian Theatre in Bengal under the British in the 19th century, the tradit
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  • Printing
    '''[[Printing in India]]'''
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  • Printing in India
    '''Technology in India''' ...d book printing mark the beginning of the knowledge revolution. In ancient India knowledge spread verbally through the word of mouth from the teacher to the
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  • Lithigraphy
    '''The Introduction of Lithigraphy and its impact on Book Design in India''' In India there is evidence that both these methods were used: writing in reverse dir
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  • Play
    '''THE DRAMA OF INDIA''' history of colonial and modern theatre in india
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  • Bhasa
    ...ad a profound influence on the dramatists that would follow him, including India's greatest poet, [[Kalidasa.]]
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  • World History Timeline before B.C.E.
    c.3750 First evidence of cotton weaving. Mohenjo-Daro, India. 2500-1500 Indus Civilization in India
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  • European Timeline
    c.183-145 Greek Invasion of India
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  • Asian Timeline
    c.3750 First evidence of cotton weaving. Mohenjo-Daro, India. c.2500-1500 Indus Civilization in India
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  • Amrusha Dalvi
    ...on movement which was taking place which forced the Hindus to immigrate to India and the Muslims to Pakistan. Hence we were the first ones to be asked to le
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  • Aditi Nanavati
    ...tanding there. I was so tempted to go up to him and ask him if he was from India but he looked tensed so I decided to wait and watch. He was filling in a fo ...abourne and the Indian gentleman. He introduced himself as Mr. Phalke from India. I instantly looked up at him as I heard that. Mr. Cabourne looked at me an
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  • Himansu Rai
    ...e domestic film market in India. Late in 1933, Rai and Devika Rani came to India bringing with them the as yet unseen Hindi version of Karma. The film premi
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  • Raja Ravi Verma
    raja ravi vermas travels in india- the list[http://www.phalkefactory.net/wiki/images/7/7b/Diary_51.pdf] from
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  • Victoria of the United Kingdom
    When Queen Victoria Became Empress of India, 1877 ...sit was followed by Queen Victoria's assumption of the title of Empress of India.
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  • 1938
    Song of india[http://youtu.be/5hDWIg4FG][http://youtu.be/GhVNguVl0qA] '''Colonial India''' from the new international by s. stanley
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  • 1925
    ...ed The Indian State Broadcasting Service. In 1936, it got its new name All India Radio. ...the government of the non-co-operators took place. Sir John Simon, visited India to find out how the 1919 constitutional reforms had worked but did not invo
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  • 1942
    ...ww.youtube.com/watch?v=tv9DGrP8jDA] Kismet Dur Hatho Duniya Walo Hindustan India Hamara Ashok Kumar ...1942&action=editatch?v=r0XfueCPLhA&feature=relmfu] Footage - Events - Quit India - 1942 August 9, #01
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  • INDIAN TELEGRAPH
    Today, telegraphy comes to India. The University of Houston's College of Engineering presents this series ab ...ary inventor named William O'Shaughnessy, and it secured England's grip on India.
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  • Amol Mendadkar
    ...ow at that time, they were enough popular figures in the north and central India. Their specialty was to play the tricks with the slides. I was one of the m
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  • 1916
    R. Murilidhar Mudaliar makes Keechaka Vadham, the first feature film in South India
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  • Balgangadhar Tilak
    ...industry and vast learning, an eminent economist and historian, and one of India's greatest thinkers of his day. He aimed at reorganising Hindu society on t ...m both the class-room and the public platform his new message of awakening India.
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  • Varanasi
    ...t 5,000 years, we would see, on the west bank of the river Ganges in North India, three hillocks that are the seed of a very special human phenomenon, the c ...ural institutions. The city is located about 500 miles south of New Delhi, India. Here, the river Ganges changes her usual direction from south-east to flow
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  • 1861
    '''British India Issues''' ...r the issue, payment and exchange of promissory notes of the Government of India. The problem of redemption of these notes over vast expanses of the Indian
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  • Cylinders and sound recording/reproduction 1877
    ...ly, no working cylinder machine or cylinder is found with any collector in India so far. Some of the museums and archives have stored broken, worn out mach
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  • Indian Gramophone Records
    ...out half million gramophone records have been manufactured and marketed in India under variety of banners and labels. Large number of artists have recorded ...rity. This paper attempts to present an overview of gramophone records in India with special emphasis on 78 rpm and EP/LP records. Some aspects of collect
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  • Dadabhai Naoroji
    ...e Institution. Professor Orlebar of the college called him "The Promise of India". Dadabhai, being an Athornan (ordained priest), founded the Rahnumae Mazda ...his aspirations, echoing Professor Orlebar's sentiment as "The Promise of India".
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  • A knowledgable person in the field of drama
    ...Because Shakespeare was disseminated as the authoritative text in colonial India and became an icon of a "superior," and "secular" civilization, it came to ...he authority of an author whose introduction in the literary curriculum in India bore the ideological underpinnings of imperial authority.
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  • 1930
    ...mercial and industrial organizations designed to regulate film practice in India with the studios as their centre piece. ...that reflect a particular stage in the development of capital formation in India.
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  • Railway
    ...hat he also authored the three previous volumes in the "Criminal Tribes of India Series", and it cannot be doubted that, in the long years of his service, h ...student of colonialism and that might interest the student of independent India, and it provides a curious and engaging narrative touching upon the history
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  • Goharjaan
    ...rted after being pressed at Hanover, and they were best-sellers throughout India. In 1908, a record-pressing factory was built at Sealdah (close to the pres Through the wide circulation of her records, she became popular throughout India and received invitations to several prestigious music conferences. Thus in
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  • Madhvrao Patvardhan
    ...is an important one in the history of cinema. It was in this year that in India, a versatile engineer of Mumbai, Maadanrao Madhavrao Chitale, painted some ...from a handpainted story on four- inch glass was unprecedented not only in India but the world over. Some of those laudatory references are still available.
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  • Bhaurao Kolhatkar
    ...a sarangi-player par excellence, and Tirakhva the foremost tabla-player in India. The drapery was brought to a perfect order and Rukmini and Draupadi wore s
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  • Laxamanrao Kirloskar
    1901 India's first fodder-cutter made. 1927 Kirloskar becomes the first manufacturer of India's first HP electric motor.
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  • Sanskrit
    ...etry or prose, had a rhythmic and musical quality. Our modern languages of India are children of Sanskrit, and to it owe most of their vocabulary and their SANSKRIT - The Language of Ancient India.
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  • Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS)
    ...ed The Indian State Broadcasting Service. In 1936, it got its new name All India Radio. ...the government of the non-co-operators took place. Sir John Simon, visited India to find out how the 1919 constitutional reforms had worked but did not invo
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  • Vinayak Damodar Savarkar
    19. Fight for a United India. ...ete mission of the martyred Chaplekars. He vowed to drive out the Brits of India.
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  • William Carey
    ...''' by remembering William Carey who inspired millions of poor citizens of India to lead a purposeful life. ...ories of far-away countries and made a promise to himself to someday visit India. As a young man, he had great confidence in himself and in God and became a
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  • Non-Western cultures
    ...of the answer also lies in the revolutionary impact of Renaissance art in India as elsewhere. We find Mughal artists in India eagerly emulating western perspective, anatomy and chiaroscuro.
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  • Vampie
    ...ting dead bodies at night and attacks the living like a ghoul. In northern India could be found the BrahmarākŞhasa, a vampire-like creature with a head en • India is home to beliefs in a spirit called the vetala, a wraithly vampire that c
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  • Phalke, 1879 -86, Bombay
    They become popular figures in north and central India.
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  • Magic
    '''Illusions and Images of Magic India and Indian Magic''' ...nd am directly involved in creating, interpreting and recreating images of India and Indian magic in the world today. For studying the subject of magic, be
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  • Photography
    '''[[History of photography in India]]'''
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  • History of photography in India
    ...re refers to the Indian subcontinent, which is dominated in area by modern India, but also includes the nations of Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and S ...the Portuguese were the first European nation to begin direct trading with India following the first successful voyage around the south of Africa in 1498 by
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  • Next page
    ...ries. These appear also to have had a restraining effect on photography in India in the 1840s. ...0 based on a photograph, and that the first commercial photograph taken in India dates from 1844.
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  • Frnas osten
    ...n extras made up with shoe polish, Rai and Osten intended to show a "real" India. "No film can be truly artistic, or, I believe, really popular" Rai declare ...of Germany's largest film studios. Amongst other films, he showed Life in India, a short documentary about the Munich carnival. The run was not very succes
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  • 1912
    O India, what a terrible state you are in! In India herself, there will be 30 x 2 crore mirrors.
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  • Reading Library
    [[ART AND NATIONALISM IN COLONIAL INDIA]] chapter from Colonialism and its Forms of Knowledge, the British in India. by Bernard S.Cohn published by OUP
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  • A Brief History of Magic
    ...he disappeared. Over the years several professional magicians have visited India offering large sums to anyone who could perform the effect. The effect rema
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  • Magic is about the effect, not how it's done
    Although India has given the world of magic many great illusions like the Basket Trick, Ma Stage magic in India is very much like the stage magic in the West. Indian magicians often dress
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  • Magician P. C. Sorcar(Jr.)
    ...of Indian Magic. He is "BANGAL-KA-JADU" personified and is what "Magic of India" means today. ...ior), who popularised their family art of "MAGIC" beyond the boundaries of India elevating the presentations to a more prestigious pedestal of theatrical fo
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  • Early American Magicians
    ...slave woman. He was usually taken to be an American Indian or a native of India. His career lasted from about 1805 until his death in 1835. He, too, was a
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  • Houdini and After
    ...were Kalanag (Helmut Ewald Schreiber) of Germany; Protul Chandra Sorcar of India; Emil Kio of the Soviet Union; Raffael Chefalo of Italy; Julius Sundman of
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  • Introduction to Hindusthani Classical Music
    The music of India is one of the oldest unbroken musical traditions in the world.  It is said ...races and cultures.  It appears that the ethnic diversity of present day India has been there from the earliest of times.
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  • Modern historical and cultural research
    ...Vedas and other classical texts of ancient India. The classical music of India is said to have its roots in this culture. ...en in mythology. Mythology refers to music being brought to the people of India from a place of celestial beings. This mythical land (Gandharva Desh) is u
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  • Gujarat and Indian Music
    ...hich are monuments to Sayajirao's contribution to fine arts. The first all India Music Conference was held in 1914 in Baroda. ...pogation of Hindustani classical music, not only in Gujarat but throughout India.
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  • Indian Classical Music -The Battle for Survival
    ...medieval centuries, there was a sudden spurt in interest in music. One of India's learned sage Bharata wrote an authoritative treatise on the performing ar ...tanga began. After Matanga, a ruler from the Chola kingdom in the South of India, Sarangadeva wrote Sangeeta Ratnakara which came to be regarded and respect
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  • Kala Bhavan
    ...CATING MODERN SCIENCE: A Social History of Science and Culture in Colonial India by Dhruv Raina and S. Irfan Habib. Tulika Books, Delhi, 2004. ...es. But science and technology themselves too have cultures; developing in India over the late 19th and 20th century, cultures which are always susceptible
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  • Maulabux
    ...l poets of the bhakti movement, or Hindu devotionalism that swept medieval India (These poets’ lives are variously dated from the fifteenth to the sevente this school was unusual in being one of the first of its kind in India, where classical music was taught in a classroom environement. It is seen a
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  • Dr. Ramakrishn Bhandarker
    ...thod, with an emphasis on chronology and political history. The history of India was taught every year in schools and every othe year or so at the college l ...empting to establish a civilizational parity between the ancient West and India, Indian Sanskritisists such as Bhadarkar firmly placed themselves within th
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  • Jotirao Phule
    ...the earliest of many invaders who had exploited the aboroginal peoples of India. In his 1873 book, Gulamgiri (slavery) he wrote: ...nmistakably points to a common source of origin, the proverbial wealth of [India]…which has more recently tempted the cupidity of the Western nations, no
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  • Dr. V Shantaram
    ...ield in Calcutta, he became part of a movement that was spreading all over India and was soon to become a mammoth industry. Side by side with the distributi ...came [[Shakuntala]], based on Kalidasa's famous play. The first film from India to be commercially released abroad, Shakuntala ran for two years in Bombay,
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  • V.S. Apte
    ...had been screened. This first talkie of Prabhat was making waves all over India. Sensing that silent movies had now no future and in view of the fact that
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  • JF Madan
    ...re chain that would eventually stretch across India, Burma (then a part of India) and Ceylon (now, Sri Lanka). This was to become India's largest production-distribution-exhibition company, and the biggest impor
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  • 1902
    ...set up some kind of infrastructure for the marketing of recorded music in India.
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  • 1907
    [[The All-India Muslim League]] is formed in Dacca by a group of big landlords including th
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  • 1908
    Establishment of the [[Tata Iron and Steel Co.]], India's largest private sector corporation. [[Terrorist movements in Bengal]], ac ...]], a South Asian and Singaporean travelling showman, starts exhibiting in India.
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  • 1909
    ...first to use three colour process. Gets additional work from the Times of India. morbid growths. For Nasik is no ordinary provincial town of India. It is
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  • 1910
    [[Rabindranath Tagore]] publishes [[Geetanjali]]. The [[All-India Hindu Mahasabha]] is lauched at Allahabad, allegedly in response to the [[M ...eb Phalke]] attends a screening of Life of Christ at [[P.B.Mehta's America-India Cinema]].
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  • 1911
    It was Easter day. Next to Girgaum Bank road, in America-India Company, a tent theatre, a film was being shown, "Life of Jesus", showing t ...ticket and saw the film again. Could this really happen? Could we, sons of India, ever be able to see Indian images on screen?
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  • KOHLAPUR
    ...पूर )''' is a city situated in the south west corner of Maharashtra, India. The population of Kolhapur is around 419,000. The main languages are Marat
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  • Bioscope
    ...ays Phalke [[Navyug – 1917]]. He was, therefore, in a hurry to return to India, fully confident of his abilities. He took the next available ship after a
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  • Black Magic in Science
    ...ernal, spring all from one root. The "breath of Cybele"--Akâsa tattwa, in India--is the one chief agent, and it underlay the so-called "miracles" and "supe
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  • Alam Ara
    ...ail (Britain) and Rene Clair’s Sous Les Toits Paris (France). Meanwhile, India’s first synchronised film Melody of Love was by Madan Theatres in 1929. ...ts of recording from Wilford Deming, an American engineer, who had come to India to assemble the equipment for them.
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  • History of modern theatre in india
    ...of time, Parsi proprietors set up a network of theatrical companies across India. Their popular, often sensational fare, with a heady measure of music and s ...e Shakespearean theatrical presence in various states and languages across India. In Marathi, the 65 versions between 1867 and 1915 were followed by only tw
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  • A short history of cinema, notes from gilles deleuze
    ...ze's principal examples of the cinema of the time-image: Marguerite Duras' India Song (1975). The opening shot of the film frames a red sun setting into clo ...ies, then the two "intemporal voices" whose mutual interrogation initiates India Song's uncertain narration. The sounds themselves divide into distinct seri
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  • Greetings by phonograph, the theosophical cat
    Hierophant Off for India. ...op for a day or two in England to visit our branch society, and then on to India. When I get there, the first thing I shall do will be to go tiger shooting.
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  • Abanindranath Tagore
    Regarded as the father of India's modern art, Abanindranath was born at Jorasanko on 7th August, 1871 at th ...view of art, all Asia is one. After he returned to Japan, Okakura sent to India two other Japanese artists, Taikoan and Hilsida. Abanindranath studied Japa
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  • Mr. Cousens
    Areas: India ...14.4.1906 Civil engingeer. Superintendent of the Archaeological Survey of India, Western Circles and photographed sites for the survey (particularly Gujara
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  • Dadabhai
    "The Grand Old Man of India" ...e Institution. Professor Orlebar of the college called him "The Promise of India". Dadabhai, being an Athornan (ordained priest), founded the Rahnumae Mazda
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  • 1915
    [[The Defence of India Act]]. [[Gopal Krishna Gokhale]] dies. [[Aga Hashr Kashmiri]] writes his be
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  • 1905
    ...nce. Itis poosible that if such an annual were distributed among MP's, teh India budget might find an unwontedly full and decently interested House". Panchoba and Hind stood for India in Hindi Punch. They were often used in conjuntion wtih pubic figures to co
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  • 1914
    ...ry by Candaian authorities. The [[MacMahon line]] fixes the border between India and China, leading to disputes erupting in the 1962 war.
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  • Parsee
    ...-the%20Zoroastrians%20of%20India.htm] sooni taraporevala on the parsees of india
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  • Draftsman
    Areas: India Find all photographs by this photographer ...14.4.1906 Civil engingeer. Superintendent of the Archaeological Survey of India, Western Circles and photographed sites for the survey (particularly Gujara
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  • Dept. of Archeology
    Areas: India Find all photographs by this photographer ...14.4.1906 Civil engingeer. Superintendent of the Archaeological Survey of India, Western Circles and photographed sites for the survey (particularly Gujara
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  • 1939
    ...not even introduced to the Governor.Baburao Patel, founder-editor of Film India, the most popular cine-periodical of that time, and others brought this to ...k of the dais with head hanging down, there was thunderous applause. Film India displayed a photograph showing thehumiliation and indifference displayed to
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  • Dada as kanva
    ...ng my father to me. For the present, take this bowl, go to people all over India who love my father and collect a purse fund. Do something so that my father ...y to GOd that at least for sometime in the future let there not be born in India crazy persons like me who are pious by nature, straightforward in dealings,
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  • Indian Unrest - Valentine Chirol
    we call India, a long, slow march X. SOUTHERN INDIA 136
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  • 1944
    [Kismet Dur Hatho Duniya Walo Hindustan India Hamara Ashok Kumar
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  • Prabhakar remembers
    ...nesia improved, I once held before him a page of the Illustrated Weekly of India. There was a photograph on it of two tribals. He loudly read its title, 'Na
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  • 1943
    ...nesia improved, I once held before him a page of the Illustrated Weekly of India. There was a photograph on it of two tribals. He loudly read its title, 'Na ...cades and was carried out in Bengal, India (at present Bengal is partly in India and partly in Bangladesh) by the British colonial masters claiming about th
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  • Ansuya
    When Dadasaheb Phalke first began to make films in India, he would have good looking men dress up in women's clothes and play the fe ...hands Lokmanya Tilak and it went on to havee a resounding success all over India.
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  • Rajaram Maharaj
    felicitated by the Times of India in 1931, for promoting and maintaining communal harmony in his state in tim
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  • 1901
    They become popular figures in north and central India. ...arkar offers Phalke a job as a draughtsman with the Archaeological Site of India.
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  • 1919
    The Government of India Act 1919 aka the [[Montagu Chelmsford reforms]], transfers selected areas o
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  • 1924
    ...thers start [[Saraswati Film]]. [[Kamala Movietone]] is started in Lahore. India's first periodical is exclusively devoted to cinema. [[Mouj Mahaj]](Gujarat Master Vithal, later to be dubbed India's Douglas Fairbanks, debuts in Kalyan Khajina, directed by Baburao Painter
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  • 1926
    ...edefines Dominions as 'autonomouse communities within the British Empire'. India is not offered [[Dominion Status]] until 1942, when the offer is rejected. ...ndustry. [[Ardeshir Irani]] starts [[Imperial FIlms]], eventually making [[India's first sound film]].
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  • 1928
    ...government of the non-co-operators took place.[[ Sir John Simon]], visited India to find out how the 1919 constitutional reforms had worked but did not invo
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  • 1929
    ...ne of the freedom struggle. In 1987, in acknowledgement of his patriotism, India conferred on him, a 'foreigner', its highest civilian award, the 'Bharat Ra ...vening. Jan 26, since independence, is celebrated as Republic Day all over India.
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  • Sayrajrao Gaekwad III
    ...ut at that, there was no doubt that Baroda was far ahead of other parts of India in thework of removing untouchability, and this was largely because of Saya ...e were being cornered by middlemen and soldback to the Food Corporation of India as a part of its procurement programme in Orissa. 2001was a bad year and ha
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  • Advertisement
    [[Image:1 September 1933.pdf]] - General Motors India Limited. [[Image:2 July 1924.pdf]] - The Small Car For India.
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  • A rough timeline of the 80's and 90's in Baroda under Sayaji
    1886. Maharah received the Star of India (K.S.C.I.) ...must introduce elective councils in at least 100 villages, before leaving India.
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  • Fourth workshop will start from 26th August in Kolahpur
    ...पूर )''' is a city situated in the south west corner of Maharashtra, India. The population of Kolhapur is around 419,000. The main languages are Marat
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  • Teaches Sanskrit
    ...htm] look up for report of Sanskrit Commission appointed by Government of India to look up teaching of Sanskirt pre Independence
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  • Ko 1916
    ...in designing and making a completely new camera, the first camera, made in India.
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  • Ko 1918
    Baburao Painter films the All India congress meet at Bombay, with financial help from famous singer [[Tanibai K
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  • Sir Raja Project with Nikhil Chopra
    ...e Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. Nikhil has recently returned to India. He now lives and works in Mumbai.
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  • Amyn Jetha
    I came back to India. I could feel the smell of land. I was very happy. After spending some tim ...ia for just one months with them. I couldn’t refuse them. I came back to India.
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  • Fourth workshop has been completed on 13th september in Kolahpur
    ...पूर )''' is a city situated in the south west corner of Maharashtra, India. The population of Kolhapur is around 419,000. The main languages are Marat
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  • Second marriage
    ...ond marriage, Phalke came to Pune to work in the archaeological survery of india
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  • KOHLAPUR STORIES
    ...पूर )''' is a city situated in the south west corner of Maharashtra, India. The population of Kolhapur is around 419,000. The main languages are Marat
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  • Saikat Mallick
    ...rld as fist indigenous Indian film. His popularity grew and spread outside India.
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  • Deepa
    [[Will the sons of India ever see Indian final]]
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  • Indian folk theatre
    [http://www.yakshagana.com/re-mar02.htm][http://www.stylusinc.com/business/india/folk_theatre.htm]
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  • R. Nataraja Mudalier
    Mr.R.Nataraja Mudalair: Builder of the first studio in South India ...deya(1922) .He was the one who laid strong base for film industry in South India.
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  • Will the sons of India ever see Indian final
    [[Image:Will the sons of India ever see Indian final.ppt]]
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  • The Hat Tree
    ...rld as fist indigenous Indian film. His popularity grew and spread outside India.
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  • Dheeraj Verma
    ...ofessional, Dheeraj Verma is already a star creator in his home country of India and will soon be a rising star with his work in the U.S. set to debut in 20 ...y tenure there, and over 250 covers. I also introduced digital coloring to India in 1996."
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  • Shifting sound technologies
    a brief history of long playing records and the gramaphone in india [http://www.mustrad.org.uk/articles/indcent.htm] ...ts- information about the earliest recordings by the Gramaphone Company in India
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  • Satyavadi Raja Harishchandra
    ...arischandra” receives fantastic publicity in the manufacturing papers in India. ...by M/s Phalke and Company, the only first manufacturers of cinema films in India.
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  • Prince of Wales visits India
    Lord Northbrooke is VIceroy of India ...h the British Royal emblem painted on each side. A prototype exists at the India Delhi Railway Museum
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  • Patwardhan's Royal Circus
    The first Big Top was brought to India in 1880 by an Englishman Willaim Chirney, who offered 500 gold coins to any
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  • Victoria Terminus
    ...at Indian Peninsula Railway operated the historic first passenger train in India from Bori Bunder to Thane covering a distance of 34 km, formally heralding ...uently renamed Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (CSTM) after Maharashtra's and India's famed 17th century king. Though the shortened name is now CST, it still c
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  • Continue to page 3
    ...o Germany for training in advanced printing technology.48Phalke returns to India and starts Swarnmala, a Marathi monthly printed in the 3-color process of G ...able representive is phalke.he seeks through medium of the press, to rouse India to asense of its fallen condition and inspiere .
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  • Continue to page 4
    ...n responsible for doing my bit in laying the foundation of the industry in India,it will be a great consolation for me in my old age to find the child which
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  • Backdrops across painting and theatre
    ...ral British countrysides, of pornographic images, had begun circulating in India, becoming part of popular imagination.
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  • Ajanta.
    ...ve of Buddhist art during a period of 800 years, and no ancient remains in India exhibit such an admirable combination of architecture, sculpture and painti
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  • 1870-79- THE FATHER
    ...s being freed on the occasion of Queen Victoria's coronation as Empress of India.
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  • 1879-86 Bombay
    Phalke and his colleagues talk to Lady Hardinge, the future Vicergine of India, and to Abanindranath Tagore.
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  • Famine
    Hooper had come to India having joined the 7th Madras Cavalry.He stayed on 40 more years. His amateu ...raphs of India. Gradually, he made this into an official project under the India Office. The project proposed to document in order to control better.
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  • School of Art
    To bring in more craftsmen into the British fold, to increase India as a base for craft manufacture, for goods that could be sold abroad?
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  • The Englishman
    No, he had no complaints of India, none at all.
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  • 1886-1890
    ...ers. Mr. W. Ray was the only other person to have a studio of this sort in India at the time.
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  • Lord Napier
    ...episodic forms from the classical original to the vernacular languages of India these forms have become the popular currency of festivity and fancy, of lea
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  • We were four people travelling together
    ...years studying and watching films at the Film and Television Institute of India.
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  • SCENE 9. INT/EXT/PHALKE STUDIO GODHRA/FULL MOON NIGHT/1896
    and recordings of voices for the Great India Project. from across India, playing various musical instruments.
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  • SCENE 37 / LAKSHMI PRINTING PRESS / DADAR / BOMBAY / 1908
    nationhood of India, undivided by caste, religion and racial differences. Phalke seeks through the medium of the press to rouse India to a sense of its fallen condition.
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  • 70
    ...t product of an art school, from the beginnings of colonial art schools in India. That print was one of the early transfers of an cultural imagination, int We should only welcome then the great photographic project called "People of India", even if it feels like we are being made to dive into the sea, before we h
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  • BOOK 1- 1919
    dancing girls india photos various
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  • The Black Book
    ...history of proscenium theatre in India, the history of modern business in India.
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  • 1933
    4 songs in Puran Bhagat, sung by Saigal, sensational all over India
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  • 1886- 1890 THE MASTER
    Mr. W. Ray was the only other person to have a studio of this sort in India at the time.
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  • PLAGUED BY MEMORY
    in India - twelve; they ought to have been married a year or two sooner; still They become popular figures in north and central India.
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  • Phalke is a changed man when he returns home to Baroda.
    Phalke returns to India and starts [[Swarnmala]], a Marathi monthly printed in the 3-color process
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  • 1912 - ‘RAJA HARISCHANDRA’, THE PLAY
    On Easter day, he sees that next to the Girgam Bank Road, at the America-India tent theaters a film is being shown, ‘The Life of Christ’. ...ows, and I seriously began to think why this profession could not start in India as well.
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  • LONDON
    Apart from many other things, he thought that the very climate of India would be unsuitable for this craft.
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  • 21 April 1913, 6. 45 p.m.
    ...arischandra” receives fantastic publicity in the manufacturing papers in India. ...by M/s Phalke and Company, the only first manufacturers of cinema films in India.
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  • 19th August 1913 - Kesari, Poona
    ...plays, and new Marathi plays, on manners and customs in different parts of India, on genuine Indian humor, on holy places and pilgrimages, on social functio
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  • 1931
    ...here actors rise up from the ranks, and are trained in schools, whereas in India, being part of the elite, or being related to the film's producer, gets the
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  • 1937
    Film India issues, 1937 onwards [https://archive.org/search.php?query=filmindia+AND+co
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  • Links to free online books on magic
    Magic in India ...in/books?id=yZTVOCX-7doC&pg=PA1&lpg=PA1&dq=nineteenth+century+magic+shows++india+online+books&source=bl&ots=xmhSfKPxzJ&sig=Y1-rz87JZJfWDhbEWaySyhDzCp8&hl=en
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  • Save dada
    ...an event which has gone down as the first Indian news film, the return to India from Cambridge in December 1901 of acclaimed mathematics student [[R.P. Par ...anjpe was a fellow of St John's College from 1901 to 1907, but returned to India to become a professor of mathematics at Fergusson College in 1902.[1] One o
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  • Notes on lithography
    their ideological and sociological significance as India's first uifying visual medium of communication. lithography in india- french resident in calcutta. de Savignaac
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  • Felici
    ...ocial processes that shaped cultural identiities for Baroda and for modern India.
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  • Travels in the Far East
    BENARES, December 26th: Benares is the sacred city of India, and the river Ganges with the ghats is the point where thousands upon thou ..., for it has been stated that there are two hundred thousand divinities in India. At one point there is a burning ghat, and one morning we witnessed the pre
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  • Ramchandra Gopal or Dadasaheb Torney
    ...Satish Bahadur, and the space they created- the National Film Archives of India). Students from the Film and Television Institute, down the road, would oft
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  • पर्दे
    painted backdrops, 19th and early 20th century theatre in India
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  • The underground nose
    classifying the subcontinent and filing it away: The Great India Project
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  • A painting card on my table
    The gods come afterward. In India the gods are latecomers. First there is Prajapati, and we just don’t know
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  • Image card three
    ...stman colour films have the tones of these paintings. the hills of eastern india as made for the films of presburger
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  • Workshop on Raja Ravi Varma and Phalke, Mumbai
    [[ART AND NATIONALISM IN COLONIAL INDIA]]
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  • Excerpts from BOOK 1- 1919
    ...gs in oil colours, by Ravi Varma, court painter to several presidencies of India, is of much ethnological value, not only do the faces of the high-caste lad Ramananda- the visual arts could glue the diversities of India the way literature could not, dependent as it was on translations from one
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  • Notes on diaries of Raja Ravi Varma
    charge of it was from Southern India and spoke a little Tamil. charge of it was from Southern India and spoke a little Tamil. We to see monkeys and tortoises fighting for gram
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  • ART AND NATIONALISM IN COLONIAL INDIA
    Art and Nationalism in Colonial India-PDF [https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bz1mtB2pw6AecE1maTBkRTZOdEE/view?usp= .../download-book.plohih.net/2526566-get-free-art-and-nationalism-in-colonial-india-occidental-orientations-by-partha-mitter-free-ebook.html]
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