Showing posts with label 1980s. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1980s. Show all posts

Mar 28, 2015

Calcutta - A Documentary by Peter Middleton 1989

An affectionate 70mins documentary about life in the  city of Calcutta - now Kolkata,  as told by a dozen of the people who love to live there. Filmed in 1989 by Peter Middleton. Channel 4 TV.

 



Jan 26, 2015

Mother Teresa in Calcutta (Kolkata) - 1980

Mother Teresa in Calcutta (Kolkata) - 1980

Photographer:Mary Ellen Mark
Source: www.getty.edu

Jan 11, 2015

Kapil Dev, Indian Cricket Team Captain 1983

Kapil Dev, Indian Cricket Team Captain 1983

Source: Ebay Seller mmoos

Sep 16, 2014

Hindu Widows are waiting in a Lane for Alms. Probably in Varanasi - c1980's

Hindu Widows are waiting in a Lane for Alms.  Probably in Varanasi - c1980's

Photographer: Frank Horvat
Source: Ebay Seller cacvirtuon

Sep 6, 2014

Gangubai Hangal - A Documentary by Films Division 1985



Gangubai Hangal (March 1913 – 21 July 2009) was an Indian singer of the khyal genre of Hindustani classical music, who was known for her deep and powerful voice. Hangal belonged to the Kirana gharana. Know more about her in Wikipedia

Director: Vijaya Mulay

Mar 5, 2014

The Indian team which won the 1983 Cricket World Cup

 (Sitting - From Left) Dilip Vengsarkar, Syed Kirmani, Kapil Dev (Captain), Mohinder Amarnath (Vice Captain), Sunil Gavaskar and Madal Lal - (Standing - From Left) PR Man Singh (Manager), Yashpal Sharma, Krishnamachari Srikkanth, Balwinder Sandhu, Ravi Shastri, Sandip Patil, Roger Binny, Kirti Azad and Sunil Valson.

 Captain Kapil Dev and the Indian team presenting 1983 Cricket World Cup to Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.

 July 1983 Indira Gandhi felicitates Kapil Dev, captain of the Indian team that won the World Cup. Team manager P.R. Man Singh is with them

 Kapil Dev and Mohinder Amarnath with World Cup trophy at Lords Cricket ground, in London, on June 25, 1983 after India won the match.

 Kapil Dev and Sunil Gavaskar with World Cup trophy at Lords Cricket ground, in London, on June 25 , 1983 after India won the match

 Kapil Dev holding aloft the 1983 Prudential Cricket World Cup with President Giani Zail Singh.

 Kapil Dev with World Cup trophy at Lords Cricket ground balcony, in London, on June 25, 1983 after India won the match.

London, 1983 June 26 K Srikkanth drives Andy Roberts of the West Indies for four in the World Cup cricket final at Lords.

Feb 23, 2014

Four Views of Bombay (Mumbai) - Early 1980's

Victoria Terminus (Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus)

Taj Mahal Tower and Gateway of India 

Chowpatty Beach and Marine Drive, Malabar Hill

Marine Drive


Jun 16, 2013

Prime Minister Indira Gandhi - 1982


Photographer: Rosalind Solomon
Source: National Gallery of Canada

Dredging for Fish - 1983


Photographer: Rosalind Solomon
Source: National Gallery of Canada

Indian Pilgrims - 1981

Photographer: Rosalind Solomon
Source: National Gallery of Canada

Immersion of Goddess Durga in River - 1982


Photographer: Rosalind Solomon
Source: National Gallery of Canada

Sculptures of Kali's Demons - 1981

Photographer: Rosalind Solomon
Source: National Gallery of Canada