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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.
Showing posts with label Classical Dances of India. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Classical Dances of India. Show all posts

Wednesday, 30 April 2025

Bharatanatyam Classical Dance performer with divine background of Lord Nataraja Swamy image printed Krishna Sweets vintage sweets tin box which is in my collection

Bharatanatyam Classical Dance performer with divine background of Lord Nataraja Swamy image printed Krishna Sweets vintage sweets tin box which is in my collection sharing on the occasion of World Dance Day yesterday. 

#worlddanceday2025 #internationaldanceday2025 #worlddanceday #danceday #internationaldanceday

 


 



Saturday, 11 May 2024

Tuesday, 30 April 2024

“Indian Classical Dances” Plastic 3D embossed 2015 year illustrated Desk calendar in my collection

“Indian Classical Dances” Plastic 3D embossed 2015 year illustrated Desk calendar in my collection. “Sygnus” medical company printed this 2015 plastic 3D embossed calendar by printing cover and 6 inside plastic 3D embossed sheets by 2 months in a sheet with an image of one of the traditional indian classical dance form in each sheet. Opposite side of the inside month sheet the same 3D plastic embossed image printed on normal paper.


 















 
 

 


Wednesday, 28 July 2021

"Perini Shivatandavam book" of Dr.Nataraja Ramakrishna garu in my collection sharing on Ramappa temple included in UNESCO world heritage list

 This is Ramppa temple complex photograph as cover image printed Perini Shivatandavam book written by Dr.Nataraja Ramakrishna garu which is in my collection. In this  book Dr.Nataraja Ramakrishna garu sharing perini shivatandam related sculptures photographs of Ramappa temple. Sharing  the cover images and some  inside sculptures photographs of this book today on the occasion of Ramappa temple included in UNESCO World Heritage Sites list recently 3 days ago on 25th July, 2021. Late Dr.Nataraja Ramakrishna garu  (21st March 1923 - 7th June 2011) doing extensive research on Perini dance form by visited Ramappa temple many times during his life time by studying several dance sculptures photographs and wrote book and train some dance students on Perini Shivatandavam in Ramappa temple and also in hyderabad etc. location. Some times in Ramappa temple Late. Dr.Nataraja Ramakrishna garu conducting Perini Natyotsavam. With the indepth research of Dr.Ramakrishna garu today Perini  dance form getting  into some limelight. Now  may be some other dance scholars doing research and perform perini shivatandavam. But the  contribution of  Late  Dr.Nataraja Ramakrishna garu in the  field of Perini Shivatandavam is always a special place in the field of Perini dance. In the closing section of the foreword on the  last page of foreword in the bottom space Late Dr.Nataraja  Ramakrishna garu written some  information about perini dance form in telugu languge by signing his sign in this book by giving this book to some person as a gift. Luckily i have this  autograph of copy of Late Dr.Nataraja Ramakrishna garu in my collection. Sharing Dr.Nataraja Ramakrishna garu autograph photograph alongwith some inside sculptures and cover photographs of this "Perini Shivatanam (telugu book)" book now with glad and happy to know that Ramappa Temple will be selected as UNESCO First World Heritage Site from telugu states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. 


  












Thursday, 29 April 2021

Dances of India related philatelic material in my collection sharing today on International Dance Day

These are Dances of India related philatelic material of 2 covers and  1 postcard in my collection. They are Lavani  Nritya and  Oddissi dance philatelic covers and Velkali dance postcard. Sharing them  today on International Dance Day.






Dances of India theme vintage Russian Art postcards in my collection sharing today on International Dance Day

These are Dances of India theme vintage Russian Art postcards in my collection. Sharing them  today on International Dance Day.






Set of 3 Indian traditional Dance related iron wall hangings in my collection sharing today on International Dance Day

These are set of 3 Indian Traditional  Dance related iron wall hangings in my collection sharing today on International Dance Day.





Saturday, 5 July 2014

Dances of India vintage postcards printed by State Bank of India

These are 5 different Dances of India vintage postcards printed by State Bank of India are in my collection. 

These 5 dances belong 5 different States of India. They are Bharata Natyam, Manipuri Dance, Kathakali Dance, Daph Dance & Dandiya Ras.

This is Bharata Natyam vintage postcard. Bharata Natyam is performed in the States of Tamailnadu and Andhra Pradesh.




This is Manipuri Dance vintage postcard. Manipuri dance is performed in the State of Manipur.



This is Daph Dance vintage postcard. Daph dance is performed in the State of Haryana.





This is Kathakali Dance vintage postcard. Kathakali dance is performed in the State of Kerala.





This is Dandiya Ras (Dandiya Dance) vintage postcard. Dandiya Ras is performed in the State of Gujarat.