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75 years of India's Independence: A look at museum collection

Last updated on - Aug 8, 2022, 16:58 IST
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A portrait of Mahatma Gandhi carved on wood by S Kanaga Raj and presented to Jawaharlal Nehru.

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Gandhiji's portrait on copper plate presented by the Studio Express, Surat.

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A bronze sculpture made by Fredda Brilliant. This model depicts Gandhiji in his famous Dandi March stance.

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This sculptural bust, made in plaster, is a portrait of Gandhiji. Ramkinker used local materials and worked with modelling and carving technique.

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This 20th Century CE modern painting was made by SL Hardankar using ink and watercolour. It shows Mahatma Gandhi lying on bed.

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This 20th Century painting by SL Hardankar shows Mahatma Gandhi at the spinning wheel.

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This 20th Century painting by SL Hardankar shows Gandhiji with a cloth covering his head and in a dhoti.

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Another modern painting by Hardankar from the 20th Century showing a young Mahatma Gandhi.

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This 1950 CE modern painting is made using tempera on board. It shows Gandhiji in a meditative mood.

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This 1952 CE painting by HK Chdny belongs to Bengal School of Art.

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This 1930 CE modern painting by Sudhir Ranjan Khastgir shows Gandhiji marching along with his followers.

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This portrait by Maharathi is a perceptible representation of Mahatma Gandhi.

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This is a drawing of Independence News by Debnath Das using mixed media on paper.

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This 20th Century painting is by Hardankar shows Gandhiji in deep contemplation.

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Independence News piece drawn by Debnath Das using mixed media on paper.

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This painting titled ‘Fate of Three Great Man. Gandhi, Buddha and Christ’ by Upendra Maharathi signifies the death of three great men.

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This 20th Century oil painting by Roop Kishor Kapoor shows Gandhiji's body burning on the pyre.

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The Gandhi Memorial Vehicle was designed for a procession to be taken out for the immersion of the ashes of Mahatma Gandhi after his death.

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The bench used by Mahatma Gandhi during the Dandi March while addressing people in Gujarat.

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This is the boat used by Gandhiji during the historic Dandi March in 1930.

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