Fig. 51: ‘I am a Rajput woman, not a clay toy!’ Panels from the Chitra Bharati Series comic-book Chittod ka Chiragh (early 1980s). Artist: A.S. Chitrak.
Bhagwan ki Takli: Mahatma Gandhi (Jail Mein), (god’s spindle: Gandhi in prison) by Prabhu Dayal, c. 1930, Shyam Sundar Lal, Cawnpore, 22.5 x 17.5 cm. Collection of Erwin Neumayer and Christine Schelberger, Vienna.
NUMBER THREE 3 SAFETY MATCHES, NO. THREE, PRICE RE 0.0.6, ORIENTAL MATCH WORKS, PUDUSURANGUDI. Colour printed matchbox label on card, vertical, 3.5 cm x 5 cm, mid-late 20th C, Gautam Hemmady Collection, New Delhi, India. [2.205.003]
RASHTRIA PATI (KEEPER OF THE STATE) SAFETY MATCHES. Colour printed matchbox label, vertical, mid-late 20th C, 3.5 cm x 5 cm, Gautam Hemmady Collection, New Delhi, India. [19.038.020]
PEACOCK (Also in Bengali Translation). N.M.P. CALCUTTA. Colour printed matchbox label, vertical, mid-late 20th C, 3.5 cm x 5 cm, Gautam Hemmady Collection, New Delhi, India. [2.245.009]
PLOUGH. SAFETY MATCHES. DAMP PROOF. VASANTHA MATCH WORKS. RAJAPALAYAM S. INDIA. Colour printed matchbox label, horizontal, mid-late 20th C, 5 cm x 3.5 cm, Gautam Hemmady Collection, New Delhi, India. [2.265.002]
Sharab ke Thekedaron ka Rodan (crying of the sellers of liquor) by Prabhu Dayal, c. 1930, Shyam Sunderlal, Cawnpore, 16 x 22.5 cm. Collection of Erwin Neumayer and Christine Schelberger, Vienna. [#225]
BILLO, PRICE RE. 0.06., SOLE PROP:- VED KUMAR JAIN, CHERRY WALA, LUDHIANA, Printed matchbox label, early-mid 20th c., 3.5 cm x 5 cm, Gautam Hemmady Collection, New Delhi, India. [26.118.008]
A portion of the arch of the Jubilee Hills Peddamma shrine with the icon of the mother goddess. Placed below is the garlanded photo of the late P. Janardhan Reddy, a prominent Congress leader. PJR, as P. Janardhan Reddy is popularly known, is credited with the evolution of the shrine from a small shrine into one of the biggest and richest temples in Hyderabad.PJR and his family have been described as apadbhandaava (protector) of the shrine. Digital Photograph, Joe Christopher, Hyderabad, 2009
Fig. 27: Kamal Hasan and Dimple in Vikram, Tamil, produced by Hasan.
Fig. 15: Beauty in the forest, magazine illustration, date unknown. Collection: S. Marieswaran.
Fig. 05: An image of the Taj Mahal painted on ivory and inserted into an elaborately carved wooden display frame late 19th early 20th century Collection of Sujata Ray and Atreyee Gupta.
Fig. 22: You are Welcome. Child in western clothes welcomes you (Publisher: Bharat)
Fig. 23. Ankita laughs at Raghav. A screenshot. Raman Raghav 2.0. Dir. Anurag Kashyap, Phantom Films, Reliance Entertainment, DVD, 2016.
Fig. 52: Deepika Padukone as the Rajput queen in Padmaavat (Sanjay Leela Bhansali, 2018). https://pinkvilla.com/entertainment/news/padmaavat-deepika-padukones-midriff-gets-covered-ghoomar-song-courtesy-cbfc-395992#
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