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Art and
Literature |
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| Indian
Art |
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A collection of paintings, sculptures,
and craft traditions including a miniature painting
gallery. |
| Timeline
of Indian Art |
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A
collection of different pieces of Indian Art arranged on a
clear timeline from ancient times to modern.
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| South
and Southeast Asian Art |
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A small collection of ten
masterpieces from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
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| Indian
Art |
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A collection of different
pieces
from India and surrounding countries from the Metropolitan
Museum of Art.
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| Indian
Mythology |
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Several
online stories including lists of characters and terminology explanations.
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A collection of Hindu tales
including major gods, goddesses, and demons.
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The
Ramayana
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The famous epic poem
presented in a brief or long version with images and maps as
well as background information on oral tradition in
India.
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Government and
Politics |
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| Parliament
of India |
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Homepage
of Indian Parliament where you can read about the
President, the House of hte People, and the Council of
States. |
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A directory of official government web sites including
Ministries, Departments, Organizations, States, Union Territories
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| Mahatma
Gandhi |
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This is the place to get all of your information on Gandhi
from his autobiography to biographies, articles, quotes,
philosophy and more. |
| Mahatma
Gandhi and Political Movements |
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Find out about the history of political and social
movements of India, Gandhi, British India, and Independent
India. |
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Life and Death of Mahatma Gandhi |
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From BBC News, an article providing a short biography of
Gandhi as well as links to the MK Institute for
Nonviolence. |
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General
History |
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| The
Ancient Indus Valley |
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A
comprehensive site including history, geography, images,
slides, Harapa in 3-D, a walk through Mohenjodaro,
fishing villages, animal seals, the Indus script, and
explorers. |
| The
Harappan Civilization |
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An
introductory page to this civilization along the Indus River
circa 3000-1500. |
| The
World of Indian Archaeology |
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Check
out excavation updates and examine findings from discovered
sites and artifacts held at the Irawati Karwe Museum. |
| Virtual
Tour of Mohenjodaro |
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Walk
around the site as if you were right there or take a tour from
the air. Includes descriptions.
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| Around
the Indus in 90 Slides |
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Text
and slides provide an introduction to the Indus Valley
Civilization.
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| History
of Ancient India
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A
full site with history, land and people, Harappa, Aryans, and
religion. Includes historical atlas, glossary of Indian terms,
and picture gallery.
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| The
History of India |
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A
great site including the history of India from the Indus
Valley Civilization to The New State. Includes information
about settlements, urban development, economy, society and
religion, and images.
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| India
and Its Neighbors |
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Discover
all about Indian history and culture as well as India's
interactions with its neighboring countries.
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| Political
Map of India |
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An
excellent map showing its provinces, cities, and borders
with China, Nepal, Bangladesh, and Pakistan.
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| Maps
of India |
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Explore the whole country
using different maps - a clickable map where you can
explore provinces, city maps, population map,
topography map and more. |
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Daily Life |
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| Temples
in India |
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Everything
about Indian temples. Includes architecture, beliefs and
legends, travel and tourism, and a Templenet
encyclopedia. |
| Architecture
in India |
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Includes
information on the Taj Mahal, temples complexes, Buddhist architecture
and more. |
| Religion
in India |
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Background
information on all the religion practiced in India. Presents
divinities, paths, myths, characters and more. |
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The
Sari: In Fashion for 5000 Years
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all about the background of this garment as well as how to
wear one. |
| Daily
Life in Ancient India |
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A
kid-friendly site about homes. clothing, entertainment,
food, art, and transportation in Ancient India. |
| INDOlink |
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All
that's going on today in India including cinema, cricket,
music, stories, books, games & puzzles, poetry,
recipes, and news. |
| Indian
Music |
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introduction to Indian music with links to information on
vocal, instrumental, fusion, film, and violin. |
| Indian
Recipes |
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| Cook up Indian bread,
vegetarian curries, pulav, tiffin varieties, or some
halwas for dessert. |
| Indian
Recipes |
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A
variety of different dishes presented by Indiatimes.com. |
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