India, Sept. 9 -- A laughing Madhubala, Raj Kapoor and Nargis gazing into each other under the umbrella as the rain pours, and Guru Dutt and Mala Sinha posing atop a staircase on the sets of Pyaasa-these are just a few of the shots from the lens of the master photographer Damodar Kamat, whose work shaped the visual history of Indian cinema.

A six-day exhibition of Kamat's work, curated by Parvez Damania, brings to the public several unseen visuals of Kamat's work, giving a behind-the-scenes glimpse at vintage Bollywood. Enduring Legacies: Edition 1-Timeless Frames: Photographic Journey Through Indian Cinema is presented by the Shivdutt Das Art Foundation and opens on 20 September at Piramal NCPA Gallery, Mumbai. On display will be timele...