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Tuesday, May 4, 2010

Old Photographs from Indian History

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The daughter of an Indian maharajah seated on a panther she shot, sometime during 1920s..


A group of Dancing or nautch girls began performing with their elaborate costumes and jewelry .



A rare view of the President's palace and the Parliament building in New Delhi


The Grand Trunk Road , built by Sher Shah Suri, was the main trade route from Calcutta to Kabul



A group from Vaishnava, a sect founded by a Hindu mystic. His followers are called Gosvami-maharajahs


A British man gets a pedicure from an Indian servant .


Women gather at a party in Mumbai (Bombay)in 1910


An aerial view of Jama Masjid mosque in Delhi , built between 1650 and 1658



Lord Macaulay's Address to the British Parliament 2nd February,1835

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