Brahmin and the Boatman Chart Manufacturer,Supplier and Exporter in India
Product Code : EL-SC-3198
Jlab Export is a leading Brahmin and the Boatman Chart Manufacturer,and suppliers in India
Brahmin and the Boatman Chart (code EL-SC-3198) is a 50 x 75 cm story chart on the Indian folk tale of a proud scholar and a humble boatman, used for value education, storytelling and bilingual reading lessons in primary schools. It is laminated on both sides with thick plastic film and carries English and Hindi together on one sheet. JLab (Jain Laboratory Instruments Pvt Ltd, Ambala, India) supplies it to schools, colleges and dealers.
Specifications
| Parameter | Detail |
|---|---|
| Story | The Brahmin and the Boatman |
| Chart group | Special Charts |
| Size | 50 x 75 cm |
| Finish | Laminated with thick plastic film on both sides |
| Language | English and Hindi combined on the same chart |
| Quality check | Each chart is visually inspected before dispatch |
| Pack quantity | Each (sold individually) |
| Minimum order quantity | 10 units |
| Dispatch time | Usually 7–10 working days |
| Product code | EL-SC-3198 |
| Supplied by | Jain Laboratory Instruments Pvt Ltd (JLab), Ambala, India |
What Is the Brahmin and the Boatman Chart Used For?
As the tale is usually told, a learned Brahmin crossing a river looks down on the boatman because he cannot read or recite the scriptures, and tells him that part of his life has been wasted. When the boat runs into danger in mid-stream, the boatman asks the Brahmin whether he can swim — and since he cannot, it is now the Brahmin’s whole life that is at risk. Teachers use the story in moral science and value education periods to show that practical skills matter as much as book learning, and that nobody should be looked down on for what they have not studied.
With English and Hindi side by side, the chart also works for reading aloud in either language, for retelling and role play, and for simple discussion questions such as “Who was really wise?” The listing does not reproduce the chart’s own wording, so ask for a photo if you need to check it against your lesson plan. The laminated surface can be wiped with a damp cloth; roll the chart loosely for storage and keep it out of strong sunlight.
What to Specify When Ordering
- Quantity — the minimum order is 10 units, and other story titles can be added to make up a set.
- Hanging — the listing does not mention rollers or eyelets, so say how you plan to display the chart.
- Delivery — your school or warehouse address, or for export the destination country and port or city.
Frequently Asked Questions
What story does this chart tell?
The folk tale of the Brahmin and the boatman, in which a scholar who mocks a boatman’s lack of learning finds that he cannot swim when the boat is in danger. Ask JLab for a photo if you want to see the exact text and pictures on the current print.
What is the moral of the Brahmin and the Boatman?
Practical knowledge is as valuable as book learning, and pride in one’s education is no reason to look down on others.
Which languages are on the chart?
English and Hindi are combined on the same chart, which suits bilingual classrooms and Hindi or English reading practice.
Is the chart laminated?
Yes. It is laminated on both sides with thick plastic film, so it can be wiped clean and handled by children.
Who supplies the Brahmin and the Boatman Chart?
JLab — Jain Laboratory Instruments Pvt Ltd, Ambala, Haryana, India — supplies it and quotes for it directly.
Supplier
Behind the JLab name is Jain Laboratory Instruments Pvt Ltd, a company incorporated in 2017 with its base on Hargolal Road, Ambala, Haryana. It supplies story and value education charts such as this one together with its own range of school laboratory equipment, which lets schools, dealers and importers buy classroom charts and lab items from one source. Charts are checked visually before they are packed, and repeat orders go through the same team. Export enquiries are welcome from every region — for example from Congo in Central Africa, Liberia in West Africa, Tonga in Oceania, North Macedonia in Southern Europe and Mauritius in East Africa. Tender buyers can find details on the JLab lab tenders page.
More Story Charts
- Pride has a fall Chart — another tale on the cost of arrogance.
- Think before you act Chart — a story on the danger of acting in haste.
- Gold from the Earth Chart — a moral story chart, also laminated on both sides with English and Hindi combined.
- Horse and Buffalo Chart — the fable of a horse that loses its freedom by seeking revenge.
Browse the Moral Story Charts, the Special Charts or the complete Charts range.
Request a Quote
JLab quotes directly. Press the Add To Cart enquiry button on this page, or send the number of charts (minimum 10 units), any other story titles you want and your delivery location through the contact page.
Last updated: 3 October 2026
