Art, Identity, & Literature > Calendars
Jotīrāva Govindarāva Phule,1827-1890 and Sāvitrībāī Phule, 1831-1897, in the center with a caption, "Ādya Strīśikshaka”. Jotiba Phule was a crusader of women's education. Buddha is shown on the top left and Gāḍage Mahārāja,1876-1956, shown on the bottom left.
Ambedkar and Buddha with images of the replica of "Chaitya Bhoomi" the National Memorial of Ambedkar at Dadar, Mumbai. On the top left corner years in both Buddhabda (calendar starting at Buddha's birth) and Bhimabda (calendar starting at Ambedkar's birth) are recorded.
Buddha on one side and Ambedkar on the other with images of Shahu Chhatrapati, Maharaja of Kolhapur, 1874-1922; Kabir, 15th cent; Gāḍage Mahārāja, 1876-1956; Birsa Munda, 1874-1901; Sāṭhe, Aṇṇā Bhāū,1920-1969; Rāmacāmi, Ī. Ve., Tantai Periyār, 1878-1973 (i.e. Periyar); Jotīrāva Govindarāva Phule, 1827-1890, in the center. On the top of the page the caption reads, "Buddha-Phule-Shahū-Ambeḍakarī vicārāmnā samarpita". It also records the year in Buddhabda and Bhimabda on the top left.
Buddha and Ambedkar in the center over the background of chakra (wheel), circled by images of Jotīrāva Govindarāva Phule,1827-1890; Shahu Chhatrapati, Maharaja of Kolhapur, 1874-1922; Rāmacāmi, Ī. Ve., Tantai Periyār, 1878-1973 (i.e. Periyar); Birsa Munda, 1874-1901; Shivaji, 1627-1680 (i.e. Chatrapati Shivaji); Ravidāsa, 15th cent.; Kabir, 15th cent.; Guru Nānak, 1469-1538 clockwise. There are two captions on the page, 1) "Dhammacakra pravartana svarṇa mahotsava varsha" and 2) "Bahujana Hitāya-Bahujana Sukhāya". There is an image of Jijābāī giving a sword to Shivaji on the bottom right.
