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Topic: Ganjam district


In the News (Thu 24 Dec 09)

  
  Chitralakshana,all about Indian art and artists   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
The artists settled in Ganjam were basically craftsmen who could do all kinds of artwork.
The Hindu artists of Vijayanagar got influenced by the Persian culture and techniques of painting of the Muslim artists of the Bahmani kingdom and several other elements of art were incorporated into the Hindu art.
These artists when they migrated to Ganjam could have passed on the tradition and techniques to their future generations as in the community of craftsmen the profession is usually passed on from father to son.
www.chitralakshana.com /articles/veenashekar/smallmanuscript.htm   (2659 words)

  
 News Digest
The epicenter of this earthquake is 20 km away from Bhuj, the headquarters of Kutch District.
But the death toll is less compared to the District of Kutch.
The Cardinal-designate Mar Vithayathil son of Late Justice Joseph and Thressiama was born in 1927 at North Parvoor in Eranakulam district.
www.indianchristianity.com /html/NewsDigest.htm   (8052 words)

  
 Traditional Crafts of Orissa - India   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
The papier-mâché art of Puri, Chikti Barpali, Parlakhamedi (Ganjam district), and a few villages around Cuttack has unusual features.
Elsewhere in the state, in small places such as Behrampur and Belguntha (in Ganjam district), Tarva (Bolangir district), Chandanpur, Phulbani, and Kantilo are scattered some 15,000 families who specialise in producing a variety of brass and bell metal craft objects, which exhibit extraordinary craftsmanship.
Wood turned articles using the creamish 'gambhari' and the harder and darker sisu or rose wood is a specialty of the artisans from Daspalla area in Puri district.
www.bharatheritage.in /orissa/traditional_crafts.htm   (1550 words)

  
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Ravenshaw College - Cuttack, Orissa Alumni Registry The availability of the registry service to the alumni does not constitute an official endorsement of the World Alumni Net, its staff or services, by the school.
Berhampur University - Berhampur, Ganjam District, Orissa State Alumni Registry
Berhampur University - Berhampur, Ganjam District, Orissa State Alumni Registry The availability of the registry service to the alumni does not constitute an official endorsement of the World Alumni Net, its staff or services, by the school...
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