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I am collecting Indian Heritage and culture related vintage postcards, paintings, prints etc. and exhibited them at several locations across India in various events and also sharing them with school and college children by giving presentations to them on Indian Heritage and Culture with my collections and also documenting puppetry etc. intangible performances.

Thursday 25 October 2012

Buddhist Pilgrimate Sites in Andhra Pradesh brochure

This is Buddhist Pilgrimate Sites in Andhra Pradesh brochure printed by Andhra Pradesh Tourism Department. This brochure covered details about several buddhist places of Andhra Pradesh.





Monday 22 October 2012

Vina Post Cards from Indian Museum

In my collection i have post cards on different themes. Indian Museum Kolkata published post cards on several topics relating to heritage of india.  In those Vina is also one of such topic and on Vina theme Indian Museum, Kolkata printed "Set of 6 Multi Colour Picture Post Cards on Musical Instruments (Vina)".  Raja Sir Sourindro Mohun Tagore presented these Vinas to Indian Museum in the year 1876. These are set 6 picture post cards on Vina by Indian Museum, Kolkata.

This is the cover of the Vina picture post cards set published by Indian Museum.



This is the first post card in the set. Rudra Vina is the 1st post card according to the cover.


 This is the 2nd Vina Post Card (Ranjani Vina) in the set.



This is the 3rd Vina Post Card (Prasarani Vina) in the set.


 This is the 4th Vina Post Card (Shruti Vina) in the set.



This is the 5th Vina Post Card (Mayuri Vina) in the set.



 This is the 6th Vina Post Card (Bipanchi Vina) which is the last and final Vina picture post card in the set.