Emblem of Maharashtra
| Emblem of the State Government of Maharashtra | ||
|---|---|---|
Shield Samai diya lamp | | |
| Motto | The glory of this seal of the State of Maharashtra will grow like the first day moon. It will be worshipped by the world and will shine only for the well being of its people. | |
| Other elements | Lotus blossoms | |
The Emblem of the State Government of Maharashtra is the
state of Maharashtra.[1]
Design
The emblem is a circular seal depicting a
Chhatrapati Shivaji, the only difference being that the name of the monarch is replaced by the name of the state.[3]
Historic emblems
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Royal seals ("Rajmudra") used byChhatrapati Shivaji and the Maratha Empire -
Emblem of the Bombay Presidency during the British Raj -
Emblem of the former Bombay State
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Former princely states in Maharashtra
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Kolhapur State (1931-1946) -
Kolhapur State (1946-1949) -
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State government banner
The Government of Maharashtra can be represented by a banner displaying the emblem of the state on a white field.[4][5]
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Banner of Maharashtra
See also
- National Emblem of India
- List of Indian state emblems
- Coat of arms of Mumbai
References
- ^ "मुख्य पृष्ठ - महाराष्ट्र शासनाचे अधिकृत संकेतस्थळ, भारत". maharashtra.gov.in. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
- ^ "Maharashtra". Hubert-herald.nl. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
- ^ Chavan, Vijay (17 July 2018). "State govt's spin on Chhatrapati Shivaji's rajmudra draws public ire". Pune Mirror. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
- ^ "Maharashtra State Of India Flag Textile Cloth Fabric Waving On The Top Sunrise Mist Fog Stock Illustration - Illustration of holiday, country: 127909976". Dreamstime. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
- ^ "Indian states since 1947". Worldstatesmen. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
