20 years of Internet in India: The early Internet ads in India

20 years ago, soon after Internet connectivity came to the Indian public came the first Indian websites and along came the first Indian online ads. Ads on the websites of 1990s usually meant blinking GIFs. The GIF ads are still around and revenue from online advertising is gradually rising.

A selection of advertising on Indian websites at the dawn of the Internet in India:

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