History of Paintings In India

March 1, 2008 by Arun Pal Singh · 2 Comments 

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The earliest Indian paintings were the rock paintings of pre-historic times, some of them are older than 5500 BC. Carved pillars of Ellora, Maharashtra state present a fine example of Indian paintings, and the colors, mostly various shades of red and orange, were derived from minerals. Read more

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Art And Culture In India

February 10, 2008 by Arun Pal Singh · Leave a Comment 

The Department of Culture in the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, and Culture plays a vital role in the preservation and promotion of art and culture. Its aim is to develop ways and means by which basic cultural and aesthetic values and perceptions remain active and dynamic among the people. Read more

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