More than 160 colonial-era photographs that once documented and classified Indians into ‘types’ now gaze back at viewers in a DAG exhibition in Delhi, on until 15 February.
A short documentary was screened at the inauguration on the life of the Buddha, which also highlighted the government’s efforts in bringing back the Piprahwa relics.
The exhibition, ‘Looking East’, highlights the lives of soldiers, colonial administrators, and civil bureaucrats from Ireland who sought their futures in India during British colonialism.
For nearly two decades, Eklavya Prasad has wielded his camera like a storyteller’s pen, capturing untold tales of resilience and despair from the flood-ravaged lands of North Bihar.
Several public and private research institutes have contributed to the exhibition that has displays spread across three floors. The gallery also approached private labs and individuals to further enrich the exhibition.
Birsa Munda is on many stamp covers – 1988 to 2023. There are none of Jaipal Singh Munda, member of India’s Constituent Assembly, Olympic gold medalist, and writer.
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