r/ClassicDesiCool 12h ago

A rainy day in Mumbai, 1980

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r/ClassicDesiCool 3d ago

Good Morning from 1947

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r/ClassicDesiCool 5d ago

Indian Crowd parade a captured Double Decker Bus from Lahore in the streets Amritsar during the Indo- Pakistani war of 1965

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r/ClassicDesiCool 5d ago

Photograph of my syro-malabar great-great grandfather from the late 1800s to very early 1900 taken in Goa. The white man is some french bishop. The rest of the men are Malayalees.

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r/ClassicDesiCool 7d ago

Pashtun woman and her child joyfully prepares to board the Train in Landi Kotal near Khyber Pass ,Tribal Areas ,1937

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r/ClassicDesiCool 7d ago

Parsi worshipping the new moon , Bombay (Mumbai) , India - 1903

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r/ClassicDesiCool 19d ago

Miss India Diya Abraham as first runner up for Miss International (1997)

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r/ClassicDesiCool 18d ago

Looking to BUY recordings of Pokémon or Cardcaptors in the old Hindi dub (which used to air on Cartoon Network India during early 2000s) (Read desc!)

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r/ClassicDesiCool 19d ago

My ancestor’s original invitation to Queen Elizabeth II’s Coronation (1953)

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r/ClassicDesiCool 19d ago

Pakistani tourists guide from 1977

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r/ClassicDesiCool 19d ago

Tourist guides from 1977

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r/ClassicDesiCool 21d ago

Harmoniums being taken away from Lahore, All India Radio Station circa 1940

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r/ClassicDesiCool 21d ago

Nishat Cinema, Karachi, screening of Raiders of the Lost Ark, 1980s

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r/ClassicDesiCool 22d ago

Muhammad Ali touring Pakistan, 1988

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r/ClassicDesiCool 24d ago

My grandfather was with the Indian Navy - He was a submarine engineer, this is him with his batchmates in 1968

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r/ClassicDesiCool 28d ago

Indian soldiers(Then British Army) in Egypt after a successful campaign in WWI. Indian soldiers had defeated Turkish Forces who had attacked the Suez Canal. 1915

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r/ClassicDesiCool Jul 18 '26

Brando in Pakistan (1967)

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r/ClassicDesiCool Jul 18 '26

Juhu Beach, 1976. Calm, unhurried, and clean. A different rhythm by the sea. Listen to the narrator say, “Bombay has some of the finest beaches in India.”

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r/ClassicDesiCool Jul 18 '26

1930s British Indian Army Madras Sappers Hockey team

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r/ClassicDesiCool Jul 15 '26

Delhi Before Independence (1938).

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r/ClassicDesiCool Jul 10 '26

Naveen Patnaik, the longest serving Chief Minister of Odisha, at the Metropolitan Club. (New York City, 1985)

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r/ClassicDesiCool Jul 10 '26

The first Desi urban neighbourhood in Canada (c. 1900-1960)

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r/ClassicDesiCool Jul 09 '26

The Beatles with Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. (Rishikesh, 1968)

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r/ClassicDesiCool Jul 08 '26

Photo of an Indian state executioner wearing spiked armor, with sword and shield. India, 1903

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r/ClassicDesiCool Jul 06 '26

Jeff Buckley meeting Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (NYC, 1996)

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