Dhondo Keshav Karve Photo

Socialite Maharshi Dhondo Keshav Karve (left) receives the casket containing the civic address, presented by M V Donde, Mayor of Bombay on the occasion of his birth centenary at Shivaji Park in Bombay on March 8, 1958.

Governor of Bombay Sri Prakasa (left) felicitating Maharshi Dhondo Keshav Karve on his 99th birthday at a function organised by the Maharshi Dhondo Keshav Karve centenary celebrations committee at the SNDT women’s university in Bombay on April 18, 1957.

The honorary degree of LLD was conferred on Maharshi Dhondo Keshav Karve (2nd right), founder of the Indian women’s university, at a special convocation of Bombay University held on November 23, 1957. Picture shows Maharshi Karve joining the procession, which is led by the Bombay Governor Sri Prakasa (centre) and behind him is the Vice Chancellor T M Advani.

Socialite Maharshi Dhondo Keshav Karve (left) being felicitated with ‘Bharat Ratna’ award by President of India, Dr Rajendra Prasad (in white cap) at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on October 29, 1958.