The Mathrubhumi Malayalam Calendar for 1985 (corresponding to the Malayalam years 1160–1161 ME) is a traditional reference tool used in Kerala to track the solar-based Kollavarsham system and lunar-based astronomical data. For many, this calendar is essential for identifying Nakshatras (stars) associated with specific birth dates or religious events from that year. 📅 Key Components of the 1985 Calendar
For a Malayali born in 1985, their Janma Nakshatram as recorded in the family’s Mathrubhumi calendar (often hung on a brass nail in the kitchen) was their celestial identity. Even today, when someone says “I am Thiruvonam star” or “Rohini,” they are unknowingly referencing a system preserved by publications like Mathrubhumi. mathrubhumi malayalam calendar 1985 with stars
In 1985, families relied on the calendar to match horoscopes. For instance, a wedding would rarely be fixed on a day ruled by a "cruel" star like Moolam or Avittam unless Dhanu (December 14, 1985 - January 12, 1986)
In 1985, the Mathrubhumi press in Kozhikode used high-quality offset printing. The cover typically featured a vintage illustration of Guruvayurappan, Saraswati, or a pastoral Kerala scene. The interior pages were ruled with fine black and red ink—red marking Sundays and important Vrata days. Dhanu (December 14
The Mathrubhumi Malayalam Calendar 1985 serves as a vital historical reference for those seeking specific astrological details like stars (Nakshatras), Tithis, and festival dates from that year. In the traditional Kerala system, the calendar for 1985 spans parts of the Malayalam years 1160 and 1161. Structure of the 1985 Malayalam Calendar