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© K. L. Kamat
Men of the Household in Changing Times
In this picture of 1920s found in Uttara Kannada, members of a Konkani family are assembled with the new family possession (the bicycle). Notice a combination of Konkani traditional clothing as well as the western tie and coat worn by the man in center who probably worked for the British Government.
See Also:
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The Konkani Language -- Dr. K. L. Kamat traces the origins and development of the Konkani language.
June 29, 1998
Kamat's Potpourri 
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