A commemorative postage stamp on the Mausoleum of Shah Abdul Latif : Issued by Pakistan Issued on Jun 25, 1964 Design : Mausoleum of “Shah Abdul Latif of Bhit” with the words “Bi-Centenary of Shah Abdul Latif of Bhit – 1689-1752 A.D.” Type : Stamp, Postal Used Denomination : 50 Paisa Colour : Border – Red Vignette – Blue Quantity Printed : 5,00,000 Printers : The Pakistan […]
Kashthamandap
A commemorative postage stamp on the Kasthamandap temple, a three-storied public shelter with a shrine consecrated to Gorakshanath at Maru, Kathmandu, Nepal : Issued by Nepal Issued on Dec 21, 1987 Issued by : His Majesty’s Government Postal Services Department Nepal Philatelic Bureau Kathmandu Design : Present postage stamp depicts an attractive picture of Kashthamandap. Designer : K. Karmacharya Type : Stamp, Postal Used Denomination : 25 Paisa […]
Visit Nepal Series 1979
Complete Set of 3 nos of commemorative postage stamps on Nepal Tourism : Pabil peak, Swargadwari and Shiva–Parvati : Issued by Nepal Issued on Sep 26, 1979 [10 Ashwin 2036] Issued by : His Majesty’s Government Postal Services Department Nepal Philatelic Bureau Kathmandu Designer : M. N. S. Rana Type : Stamps, Postal Used Denomination : (a) 30 Paisa, (b) 50 Paisa (c) 1.25 Rupee Colour : (a) Jade Green (b) Blue & Red […]
Nepal on South Asia Tourism Year 1975
Complete Set of 3 nos of commemorative postage stamps on the South Asia Tourism Year : Issued by Nepal Issued on May 25, 1975 [11 Jestha 2032] Issued by : His Majesty’s Government Postal Services Department Nepal Philatelic Bureau G.P.O. Kathmandu Designer : K. Karmacharya Type : Stamps, Postal Used Denomination : (a) 2 Paisa & (b) 25 Paisa Colour : (a) 4 colours & (b) 2 colours […]
Arniko
A commemorative postage stamp on Araniko, one of key art figures in Nepal & Yuan Dynasty of China : Issued by Nepal Issued on Apr 13, 1972 [1st Baishak 2029] Issued by : His Majesty’s Government, Postal Services Dept., Nepal Philatelic Bureau, Kathmandu Designer : K. Karmacharya Type : Stamp, Postal Used Denomination : 15 Paisa Colour : Gr. Turquoise blue & Raw Sienna Size : Pictorial 2.90 cms x 3.91 […]
Ala Hazrat Barelvi
A commemorative postage stamp on the 75th Death Anniversary of Imam Ahmed Raza Khan Qadri, founder of the Barelvi movement : Issued by India Issued on Dec 31, 1995 Issued for : The Department of Posts is happy to issue a commemorative postage stamp in honour of Ala Hazrat Barelvi. Design : The stamp reflects the beautiful dome of the Dargah of Ala Hazrat Barelvi which is once again repeated […]
Japan National Treasure Series III
Complete set of 2 commemorative postage stamps on the National Treasure Series No. 3 : Issued by Japan Issued on Feb 12, 1988 Issued for : A 60-yen and a 110-yen stamps were issued on February 12, 1988 as The National Treasure Series III. Colour : Multicolour Type : Stamps, Postal Used Denomination : 60 & 110 Yen Stamp Size : 35.5 mm x 25.0 mm […]
Nepal Fish Series 1993
A Souvenir Sheet consisting of 4 nos of commemorative postage stamps on the fishes of Nepal : Himalayan mahseer, Snow trout, Mottled eel and Nepalese minnow : Issued by Nepal Issued on Aug 6, 1993 Designer : K.K. Karmacharya Type : Souvenir Sheet, Mint Condition Denomination : a) Psilorhynchus pseudecheneis (Menon & Datta) : Rs. 10/- b) Anguilla bengalensis (Gray & Hard) : Rs. 5/- c) Schizothorax plagiostomus (Heckel) : […]
Ahilyabai Holkar 1975
A commemorative postage stamp on Maharani Ahilya Bai Holkar, Queen of Maratha Malwa kingdom (1725-1795) [a part of ‘Personalities Stamps Series‘] : Issued by India Issued on Sep 4, 1975 Issued for : The Posts and Telegraphs Department is privileged to bring out stamps in memory of two great personalities of India, Ahilyabai Holkar and Mir Anees. Description of Design : The stamp […]
Unity in Diversity, Respect for All Reli...
Complete Set of 2 nos of postage stamp on the Millennium Issue : Unity in Diversity, Respect for All Religions : Tabo Monastery and Lotus Temple : Issued by India Issued on Dec 31, 1999 Issued for : The Department of Posts is happy to issue this se–tenant on unity in diversity on the eve of the new millennium. Design : This millennium issue symbolizes the unity […]
Blessed Alphonsa
A commemorative postage stamp on the 50th Death Anniversary of Saint Alphonsa, first woman of Indian origin canonised as saint by Catholic Church : Issued by India Issued on Jul 19, 1996 Issued for : Department of Post issues a commemorative stamp to mark 50th death anniversary of Blessed Alphonsa. Type : Stamp, Mint Condition Denomination : 100 Paise Printer […]
Jainacharya Vallabh Suri
A commemorative postage stamp on ‘Punjab Kesari’ Acharya Vijay Vallabhsuri, a Jain monk : Issued by India Issued on Feb 21, 2009 Issued for : India Post is happy to issue commemorative postage stamp on Jainacharya Vallabh Suri. Credits : STAMP & FDC : Sankha Samanta Cancellation : Alka Sharma Type : Stamp, Mint Condition Colour : Multi Colour Denomination : 500 Paise Stamps Printed […]
Swami Swaroopanandji
A commemorative postage stamp on the Birth Centenary of Shree Swami Swaroopanand, translated works of Sant Dnyaneshwar in modern Marathi – Dnyaneshwari, Amritanubhav and Changdev Prashasti : Issued by India Issued on Dec 20, 2003 Issued for : The Department of Posts commemorates his birth centenary with this issue. Credits : Layout of Stamp : Sudha Chowdhry, based on material provided by the proponents. […]
Indian Temple Architecture 2003
Complete Set of 4 nos of postage stamps on the Hindu Temple Architecture of India : Issued by India Issued on Sep 15, 2003 Issued for : The Department celebrates the variety and diversity of India’s Temple Architecture with this set of stamps. Credits : Stamps & FDC : Sankha Samanta Cancellation : Alka Sharma Type : Se–tenant Strip of 4 Stamps, Mint Condition Colour […]
Gurukula Kangri Vishwavidyalaya, Hardwar
A commemorative postage stamp on the Centenary of the Gurukul Kangri University, Haridwar, Uttarakhand : Issued by India Issued on Dec 24, 2002 Issued for : The Department of Posts is happy to issue a commemorative postage stamp to mark the centenary of the Gurukula Kangri Vishwavidyalaya. Design : The stamp shows the ‘Ved Mandir’ at the institution superimposed with an image that brings […]
St. Aloysius College Chapel Paintings
A commemorative postage stamp on the Paintings of St. Aloysius College Chapel, Mangalore : Issued by India Issued on Jan 12, 2001 Issued for : The Department of Posts is happy to issue a postage stamp on the paintings of St. Aloysius College Chapel, Mangalore. Design : The stamp depicts one of the panels from the central ceiling of the Chapel, showing the […]
St. Andrew’s Church, Chennai
A commemorative postage stamp on the St. Andrew’s Church “The Kirk”, one of the oldest church in Madras to serve the Scottish community : Issued by India Issued on Feb 25, 1997 Issued for : The Department of Post is happy to issue a special postage stamp on St. Andrew’s Church. Credits : Stamp & FDC : Secretary, St. Andrew’s Church Cancellation : Smt. Alka […]
Jijabai
A commemorative postage stamp on Rajmata Jijau, mother of Shivaji (founder of Maratha Empire) : Issued by India Issued on Jul 7, 1999 Issued for : Jijabai‘s life is an example of how a mother can transform the society and even mould an entire nation by fulfilling the duties of motherhood. The Department of Posts is happy to issue this commemorative stamp on Jijabai. Design : The First Day Cover […]
Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Kanyakumari
A commemorative postage stamp on the Rock Memorial, Kanyakumari, built in 1970 in honour of Swami Vivekananda who attained enlightenment on this rock : Issued by India Issued on Dec 26, 1996 Issued for : The Department of Post today, on the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda, issues a commemorative postage stamp on the Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Kanyakumari as it celebrates […]
Holy Cross Church, Mapranam
A commemorative postage stamp on the Holy Cross Shrine Church (Mar Sleeva Syro-Malabar Church), Mapranam, Thrissur : Issued by India Issued on Sep 14, 2009 Issued for : The Department of Posts is happy to issue a commemorative postage stamp on the Holy Cross Church, Mapranam. Credits : Stamp, FDC & Cancellation : Alka Sharma Type : Stamp, Postal Used Colour : Multi […]
