A typical monthly sheet from the 1988 edition was divided into distinct, highly dense information zones:
The wasn’t just a date tracker. It was a cultural icon. With its trademark saffron-and-white design, detailed Panjika (almanac) data, Odia festivals, tithis, and beautiful religious imagery, it brought both spiritual and practical guidance to families across Odisha and beyond.
Timings for sacred thread rituals.
The Odia Kohinoor Calendar 1988 was a special edition that captured the spirit of the times. The calendar featured beautiful illustrations of Odia gods and goddesses, as well as important dates and festivals. For the people of Odisha, this calendar was more than just a tool to keep track of time - it was a reminder of their rich cultural heritage.
The calendar dictated the specific Thursdays of Margasira month for the worship of Goddess Lakshmi, alongside tracking the ancestral blessings of Prathamastami. The Structure of a 1988 Kohinoor Calendar Page
