RAGA-BASED HINDI FILM SONGS Music in Hindi films has drawn from the rich traditions of Indian classical music. In this site songs from Hindi films have been indexed as per the Ragas with details on the films, singers, music directors, lyricists etc. The main characteristics of the ragas are also furnished. It is hoped the work will give an appreciation of Indian Classical Music through the more popular Hindi film music. RAGA-BASED HINDI FILM SONGS Music in Hindi films has drawn from the rich traditions of Indian classical music. In this site songs from Hindi films have been indexed as per the Ragas with details on the films, singers, music directors, lyricists etc. The main characteristics of the ragas are also furnished. It is hoped the work will give an appreciation of Indian Classical Music through the more popular Hindi film music. PAINTINGS OF GAGANENDRANATH TAGORE Rabindranath Tagore in the Island of Birds. National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi. Temple Cubistic. National Gallery of Modern Art, New

Delhi

S.N.TATA'S - CLASSICAL RAGAS IN TELUGU FILM MUSIC - RAGA Music in Telugu films has drawn from the rich traditions of Indian classical music. In this site songs from Telugu films have been indexed as per the Ragas with details on the films, singers, music directors, lyricists etc. The main characteristics of the ragas are also furnished. It is hoped the work will give an appreciation of Indian Classical Music through the more popular Hindi film music. GALLERY OF INDIAN STAMPS A pictorial gallery of Indian stamps issued in Pre Independence . Date of Issue : 9 February 1931. Occasion : Inauguration of New Delhi :

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Delhi

S.N.TATA'S - CLASSICAL RAGAS IN TELUGU FILM MUSIC - RAGA Music in Telugu films has drawn from the rich traditions of Indian classical music. In this site songs from Telugu films have been indexed as per the Ragas with details on the films, singers, music directors, lyricists etc. The main characteristics of the ragas are also furnished. It is hoped the work will give an appreciation of Indian Classical Music through the more popular Hindi film music. GALLERY OF INDIAN STAMPS A pictorial gallery of Indian stamps issued in Pre Independence . Date of Issue : 9 February 1931. Occasion : Inauguration of New Delhi :

Purana Qila

RAJPUT ART AND ARCHITECTURE The Rajput Rulers had a keen sense of beauty in Art and Architecture which is seen in the artistic excellence of their temples, forts and palaces. The Indo-Aryan style of architecture developed in North India and Upper Deccan and the Dravidian style in South India during the Rajput period. Both sculpture and architecture attained a high degree GALLERY OF INDIAN STAMPS A pictorial gallery of Indian stamps issued in 1976 . Date of Issue : 15 May 1976 . Occasion : Locomotives : Diesel Locomotive 1963 RAGA-BASED TELUGU FILM SONGS Raga-based Telugu Film Songs . Previous: Index of Ragas: Next . Previous: Index of Ragas: Next _____ RAGA-BASED TELUGU FILM SONGS Raga-based Telugu Film Songs . Previous: Index of Ragas: Next . Previous: Index of Ragas: Next _____

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Rabindranath Tagore - A Timeline. 'Rabindranath Tagore. 1861. Born on May 7, 1861. Born at the Jorasanko House of the Tagore family. He was the 14th child of Devendranath Tagore, the father, and Sarada Devi, the mother. 1866. Rabindranath started learning RAGA-BASED TELUGU FILM SONGS Raga-based Telugu Film Songs . Previous: Index of Ragas: Next . Previous: Index of Ragas: Next _____ GALLERY OF INDIAN STAMPS A pictorial gallery of Indian stamps issued in 2008 . Date of Issue : 2 January 2008 . Occasion : Endemic Butterflies of Andaman & Nicobar

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RAGA-BASED HINDI FILM SONGS Music in Hindi films has drawn from the rich traditions of Indian classical music. In this site songs from Hindi films have been indexed as per the Ragas with details on the films, singers, music directors, lyricists etc. The main characteristics of the ragas are also furnished. It is hoped the work will give an appreciation of Indian Classical Music through the more popular Hindi film music. RAGA-BASED HINDI FILM SONGS Music in Hindi films has drawn from the rich traditions of Indian classical music. In this site songs from Hindi films have been indexed as per the Ragas with details on the films, singers, music directors, lyricists etc. The main characteristics of the ragas are also furnished. It is hoped the work will give an appreciation of Indian Classical Music through the more popular Hindi film music. PAINTINGS OF GAGANENDRANATH TAGORE Rabindranath Tagore in the Island of Birds. National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi. Temple Cubistic. National Gallery of Modern Art, New

Delhi

S.N.TATA'S - CLASSICAL RAGAS IN TELUGU FILM MUSIC - RAGA Music in Telugu films has drawn from the rich traditions of Indian classical music. In this site songs from Telugu films have been indexed as per the Ragas with details on the films, singers, music directors, lyricists etc. The main characteristics of the ragas are also furnished. It is hoped the work will give an appreciation of Indian Classical Music through the more popular Hindi film music. GALLERY OF INDIAN STAMPS A pictorial gallery of Indian stamps issued in Pre Independence . Date of Issue : 9 February 1931. Occasion : Inauguration of New Delhi :

Purana Qila

RAJPUT ART AND ARCHITECTURE The Rajput Rulers had a keen sense of beauty in Art and Architecture which is seen in the artistic excellence of their temples, forts and palaces. The Indo-Aryan style of architecture developed in North India and Upper Deccan and the Dravidian style in South India during the Rajput period. Both sculpture and architecture attained a high degree RAGA-BASED TELUGU FILM SONGS Raga-based Telugu Film Songs . Previous: Index of Ragas: Next . Previous: Index of Ragas: Next _____ GALLERY OF INDIAN STAMPS A pictorial gallery of Indian stamps issued in 1976 . Date of Issue : 15 May 1976 . Occasion : Locomotives : Diesel Locomotive 1963 RAGA-BASED TELUGU FILM SONGS Raga-based Telugu Film Songs . Previous: Index of Ragas: Next . Previous: Index of Ragas: Next _____

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Delhi

S.N.TATA'S - CLASSICAL RAGAS IN TELUGU FILM MUSIC - RAGA Music in Telugu films has drawn from the rich traditions of Indian classical music. In this site songs from Telugu films have been indexed as per the Ragas with details on the films, singers, music directors, lyricists etc. The main characteristics of the ragas are also furnished. It is hoped the work will give an appreciation of Indian Classical Music through the more popular Hindi film music. GALLERY OF INDIAN STAMPS A pictorial gallery of Indian stamps issued in Pre Independence . Date of Issue : 9 February 1931. Occasion : Inauguration of New Delhi :

Purana Qila

RAJPUT ART AND ARCHITECTURE The Rajput Rulers had a keen sense of beauty in Art and Architecture which is seen in the artistic excellence of their temples, forts and palaces. The Indo-Aryan style of architecture developed in North India and Upper Deccan and the Dravidian style in South India during the Rajput period. Both sculpture and architecture attained a high degree RAGA-BASED TELUGU FILM SONGS Raga-based Telugu Film Songs . Previous: Index of Ragas: Next . Previous: Index of Ragas: Next _____ GALLERY OF INDIAN STAMPS A pictorial gallery of Indian stamps issued in 1976 . Date of Issue : 15 May 1976 . Occasion : Locomotives : Diesel Locomotive 1963 RAGA-BASED TELUGU FILM SONGS Raga-based Telugu Film Songs . Previous: Index of Ragas: Next . Previous: Index of Ragas: Next _____

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carved.

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Rabindranath Tagore - A Timeline. 'Rabindranath Tagore. 1861. Born on May 7, 1861. Born at the Jorasanko House of the Tagore family. He was the 14th child of Devendranath Tagore, the father, and Sarada Devi, the mother. 1866. Rabindranath started learning RAGA-BASED TELUGU FILM SONGS Raga-based Telugu Film Songs . Previous: Index of Ragas: Next . Previous: Index of Ragas: Next _____ GALLERY OF INDIAN STAMPS A pictorial gallery of Indian stamps issued in 2008 . Date of Issue : 2 January 2008 . Occasion : Endemic Butterflies of Andaman & Nicobar

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S.N.TATA'S - CLASSICAL RAGAS IN TELUGU FILM MUSIC - RAGA Music in Telugu films has drawn from the rich traditions of Indian classical music. In this site songs from Telugu films have been indexed as per the Ragas with details on the films, singers, music directors, lyricists etc. The main characteristics of the ragas are also furnished. It is hoped the work will give an appreciation of Indian Classical Music through the more popular Hindi film music. MUSIC ON INDIAN STAMPS Muthuswami Dikshitar (1775-1835) Thyagaraja (1767-1847) Shyama Sastri (1762-1827) Issued in 1976 to mark Birth Centenary: Issued in 1961 in

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RAGA-BASED HINDI FILM SONGS Music in Hindi films has drawn from the rich traditions of Indian classical music. In this site songs from Hindi films have been indexed as per the Ragas with details on the films, singers, music directors, lyricists etc. The main characteristics of the ragas are also furnished. It is hoped the work will give an appreciation of Indian Classical Music through the more popular Hindi film music. PAINTINGS OF GAGANENDRANATH TAGORE Rabindranath Tagore in the Island of Birds. National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi. Temple Cubistic. National Gallery of Modern Art, New

Delhi

RAGA-BASED HINDI FILM SONGS Music in Hindi films has drawn from the rich traditions of Indian classical music. In this site songs from Hindi films have been indexed as per the Ragas with details on the films, singers, music directors, lyricists etc. The main characteristics of the ragas are also furnished. It is hoped the work will give an appreciation of Indian Classical Music through the more popular Hindi film music. RAJPUT ART AND ARCHITECTURE The Rajput Rulers had a keen sense of beauty in Art and Architecture which is seen in the artistic excellence of their temples, forts and palaces. The Indo-Aryan style of architecture developed in North India and Upper Deccan and the Dravidian style in South India during the Rajput period. Both sculpture and architecture attained a high degree GALLERY OF INDIAN STAMPS A pictorial gallery of Indian stamps issued in 2002

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Rabindranath Tagore - A Timeline. 'Rabindranath Tagore. 1861. Born on May 7, 1861. Born at the Jorasanko House of the Tagore family. He was the 14th child of Devendranath Tagore, the father, and Sarada Devi, the mother. 1866. Rabindranath started learning RAGA-BASED TELUGU FILM SONGS Raga-based Telugu Film Songs . Previous: Index of Ragas: Next . Previous: Index of Ragas: Next _____ GALLERY OF INDIAN STAMPS A pictorial gallery of Indian stamps issued in 1976 . Date of Issue : 15 May 1976 . Occasion : Locomotives : Diesel Locomotive 1963 S.N.TATA'S - CLASSICAL RAGAS IN TELUGU FILM MUSIC - RAGA Music in Telugu films has drawn from the rich traditions of Indian classical music. In this site songs from Telugu films have been indexed as per the Ragas with details on the films, singers, music directors, lyricists etc. The main characteristics of the ragas are also furnished. It is hoped the work will give an appreciation of Indian Classical Music through the more popular Hindi film music. MUSIC ON INDIAN STAMPS Muthuswami Dikshitar (1775-1835) Thyagaraja (1767-1847) Shyama Sastri (1762-1827) Issued in 1976 to mark Birth Centenary: Issued in 1961 in

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RAGA-BASED HINDI FILM SONGS Music in Hindi films has drawn from the rich traditions of Indian classical music. In this site songs from Hindi films have been indexed as per the Ragas with details on the films, singers, music directors, lyricists etc. The main characteristics of the ragas are also furnished. It is hoped the work will give an appreciation of Indian Classical Music through the more popular Hindi film music. PAINTINGS OF GAGANENDRANATH TAGORE Rabindranath Tagore in the Island of Birds. National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi. Temple Cubistic. National Gallery of Modern Art, New

Delhi

RAGA-BASED HINDI FILM SONGS Music in Hindi films has drawn from the rich traditions of Indian classical music. In this site songs from Hindi films have been indexed as per the Ragas with details on the films, singers, music directors, lyricists etc. The main characteristics of the ragas are also furnished. It is hoped the work will give an appreciation of Indian Classical Music through the more popular Hindi film music. RAJPUT ART AND ARCHITECTURE The Rajput Rulers had a keen sense of beauty in Art and Architecture which is seen in the artistic excellence of their temples, forts and palaces. The Indo-Aryan style of architecture developed in North India and Upper Deccan and the Dravidian style in South India during the Rajput period. Both sculpture and architecture attained a high degree GALLERY OF INDIAN STAMPS A pictorial gallery of Indian stamps issued in 2002

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Delhi

S.N.TATA'S - CLASSICAL RAGAS IN TELUGU FILM MUSIC - RAGA Music in Telugu films has drawn from the rich traditions of Indian classical music. In this site songs from Telugu films have been indexed as per the Ragas with details on the films, singers, music directors, lyricists etc. The main characteristics of the ragas are also furnished. It is hoped the work will give an appreciation of Indian Classical Music through the more popular Hindi film music. GALLERY OF INDIAN STAMPS A pictorial gallery of Indian stamps issued in Pre Independence . Date of Issue : 9 February 1931. Occasion : Inauguration of New Delhi :

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With the coming of the Mughals, Indian architecture was greatly influenced by Persian styles. The Mughals constructed excellent mausoleums, mosques, forts, gardens and cities. The Mughal buildings show a uniform pattern both in structure and character. The main characteristic features of Mughal architecture are the bulbous domes,

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Delhi

S.N.TATA'S - CLASSICAL RAGAS IN TELUGU FILM MUSIC - RAGA Music in Telugu films has drawn from the rich traditions of Indian classical music. In this site songs from Telugu films have been indexed as per the Ragas with details on the films, singers, music directors, lyricists etc. The main characteristics of the ragas are also furnished. It is hoped the work will give an appreciation of Indian Classical Music through the more popular Hindi film music. GALLERY OF INDIAN STAMPS A pictorial gallery of Indian stamps issued in Pre Independence . Date of Issue : 9 February 1931. Occasion : Inauguration of New Delhi :

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With the coming of the Mughals, Indian architecture was greatly influenced by Persian styles. The Mughals constructed excellent mausoleums, mosques, forts, gardens and cities. The Mughal buildings show a uniform pattern both in structure and character. The main characteristic features of Mughal architecture are the bulbous domes,

the slender

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Raja Ravi Varma - The Painter Prince (1848-1906) BACK Ravi Varma's name conjures a vision of an artist who was revolutionary in his contribution to Indian art. RAGA-BASED HINDI FILM SONGS Music in Hindi films has drawn from the rich traditions of Indian classical music. In this site songs from Hindi films have been indexed as per the Ragas with details on the films, singers, music directors, lyricists etc. The main characteristics of the ragas are also furnished. It is hoped the work will give an appreciation of Indian Classical Music through the more popular Hindi film music. RAJPUT ART AND ARCHITECTURE The Rajput Rulers had a keen sense of beauty in Art and Architecture which is seen in the artistic excellence of their temples, forts and palaces. The Indo-Aryan style of architecture developed in North India and Upper Deccan and the Dravidian style in South India during the Rajput period. Both sculpture and architecture attained a high degree RASHTRAKUTA ART AND ARCHITECTURE The Kailash Temple is a marvelous piece of rock architecture and sculpture. It was built by the Rashtrakuta King Krishna 1 in the 8th Century A.D. A complete hillside has been separated from a range of mountains and a huge temple excavated out of it. The main temple is supported on the backs of elephants. The Shikhara is elaborately

carved.

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Rabindranath Tagore - A Timeline. 'Rabindranath Tagore. 1861. Born on May 7, 1861. Born at the Jorasanko House of the Tagore family. He was the 14th child of Devendranath Tagore, the father, and Sarada Devi, the mother. 1866. Rabindranath started learning 60 PARA FIELD AMBULANCE 60 Para Field Ambulance. 60 Parachute Field Ambulance was raised as 60 Indian Field Ambulance on 10th August 1942 in Secunderabad and saw action in Burma as a part of 2 Indian Air Borne Division. The performance of the Unit in these operations led to its selection for para duties. It was converted to Para Field Ambulance in 1945. WORLD HERITAGE MONUMENTS, INDIA Qutb Complex, - Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque. Barring the pre-Sultanate monuments of Kutch District, this is the earliest extant mosque in India and consists of a rectangular court, 43.2m by 33m, en­closed by cloisters, erected with the carved columns and other architectural members of twenty-­seven Hindu and Jain temples demolished by Qutbu'd RAGA-BASED TELUGU FILM SONGS Raga-based Telugu Film Songs . Previous: Index of Ragas: Next . Previous: Index of Ragas: Next _____ GALLERY OF INDIAN STAMPS A pictorial gallery of Indian stamps issued in 1965. Date of Issue : Occasion : 5 November 1965. Chittaranjan Das ( Lawyer and Patriot ) - 95th Birth Anniversary GALLERY OF INDIAN STAMPS A pictorial gallery of Indian stamps issued in 1999 . Date of Issue : 9 October 1999 : Occasion : UPU - 125th Anniversary : Chhau Dance

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