license:cc-by-sa-4.0 license:gfdl size_categories:100K<n<1M format:parquet modality:image modality:text library:datasets library:dask library:mlcroissant library:polars region:us
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license: [cc-by-sa-4.0, gfdl]
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Dataset contains page image urls and the corresponding annotations from [wikisource](https://wikisource.org). 
Also has information whether the page has been validated/proofread.

I expect this dataset to be useful for creating OCR models for printed text in Indic languages.

Languages Covered:
* as - Assamese
* bn - Bengali
* gu - Gujarati
* hi - Hindi
* kn - Kannada
* ml - Malayalam
* mr - Marathi
* or - Odiya
* pa - Punjabi
* sa - Sanskrit
* ta - Tamil
* te - Telugu

