Complete set of 5 nos. of commemorative postage stamps on the Geographical Indication (GI) Registered Handicraft Products : Blue Pottery of Jaipur, Karnataka Bronzeware, Kutch Embroidery, Maddalam of Palakkad and Sikki Grass Products of Bihar : Issued by India Issued on Dec 31, 2018 Issued for : Department of Posts is pleased to issue a set of five Commemorative Postage Stamps on Geographical Indication (GI) […]
Indian Fashion – Through the Ages : Seri
Complete set of 4 nos. of commemorative postage stamps on the Fashions of India through Ages : Maurya Empire, Mughal period, Awadh and Indian Princely states : Issued by India Issued on Dec 31, 2018 Issued for : Department of Posts is pleased to issue a set of four Commemorative Postage Stamps as Series – I on the theme “Indian Fashion – […]
J. Krishnamurti
A commemorative postage stamp on Jiddu Krishnamurti, an Indian philosopher, public speaker and writer : Issued by India Issued on May 11, 1987 Type : First Day Cover Colour : Single colour Denomination : 60 Paise Name : Jiddu Krishnamurti Born on May 11, 1895 at Madanapalle, Madras Presidency, British India [now in Andhra Pradesh] Died on Feb 17, 1986 at Ojai, California, U.S.
Rafi Ahmed Kidwai 1995
A commemorative postage stamp on the Birth Centenary of Rafi Ahmed Kidwai, India’s first Minister for Communications : Issued by India Issued on Feb 18, 1995 Issued for : The Department of Posts is privileged to bring out a commemorative postage stamp in his honour. Credits : Stamp : ISP, Nasik based on photographs supplied by Parliament Archives. FDC : Shri Dinesh Banduni Cancellation : […]
Sikh Regiment
A commemorative postage stamp on 150 years of the Sikh Regiment, an infantry regiment, most decorated regiment in Indian Army : Issued by India Issued on Oct 19, 1996 Issued for : The Department of Post is happy to issue a stamp to commemorate the 150th Anniversary of the Sikh Regiment. Design Credit : Stamp, FDC and Cancellation : The Sikh Regiment through Additional Directorate General of Army Postal Services. Type […]
Sir Pherozeshah Mehta
A commemorative postage stamp on the 150th Birth Anniversary of Pherozshah Mehta, 6th president of Congress (1890), father of Bombay’s Municipal Charter and founder of the English-language newspaper, ‘The Bombay Chronicle’ : Issued by India Issued on Aug 4, 1996 Type : First Day Cover Colour : Single colour Denomination : 100 Paise Name : Pherozeshah Merwanjee Mehta Born on Aug […]
Vinoo Mankad
A commemorative postage stamp on Vinoo Mankad, an Indian cricketer known for his world record setting opening partnership of 413 runs with Pankaj Roy in 1956 [a part of the series ‘Cricket – India‘] : Issued by India Issued on Mar 13, 1996 Courtesy : Stamp Design : Dinesh Banduni FDC design : Suresh Kumar Cancellation : Alka Sharma Colour : Multi Colour Type […]
D. B. Deodhar
A commemorative postage stamp on Prof. DB Deodhar, Grand Old Man of Indian Cricket [a part of the series ‘Cricket – India‘] : Issued by India Issued on Mar 13, 1996 Courtesy : Stamp Design : Dinesh Banduni FDC design : Suresh Kumar Cancellation : Alka Sharma Colour : Multi Colour Type : Stamps, Postal Used Denomination : 200 Paise Overall size : 4.06 x 2.41 Cms. […]
C. K. Nayudu
A commemorative postage stamp on CK Nayudu, first Indian cricket captain in Test matches [a part of the series ‘Cricket – India‘] : Issued by India Issued on Mar 13, 1996 Courtesy : Stamp Design : Dinesh Banduni FDC design : Suresh Kumar Cancellation : Alka Sharma Colour : Multi Colour Type : Stamps, Postal Used Denomination : 200 Paise Overall size : 4.06 x 2.41 Cms. […]
Neerja Bhanot
A commemorative postage stamp on Neerja Bhanot, an Indian model and purser for Pan Am Flight 73, youngest recipient of India’s highest peacetime gallantry, Ashok Chakra [part of the series ‘Ashoka Chakra Winners‘] : Issued by India Issued on Oct 8, 2004 Issued for : Department of Posts is proud to issue a set of two commemorative postage stamps […]
Lalan Fakir
A commemorative postage stamp on Fakir Lalon Shah, a Bengali philosopher and Baul saint [a part of the series ‘Personality Series : Folk Music‘] : Issued by India Issued on Dec 29, 2003 Issued for : The Department of Posts is proud to bring out a set of two commemorative postage stamps in recognition of the invaluable contribution of these two […]
S.K. Pottekkatt
A commemorative postage stamp on Sankaran Kutty Pottekkatt, a Malayalam writer and politician from Kerala [a part of the series ‘Jnanpith Award Winners : Malayalam‘] : Issued by India Issued on Oct 9, 2003 Issued for : The Jnanpith awards for literary excellence, covering all the languages listed in the VIII Schedule of the Constitution of India, symbolises the unity of […]
G. Sankara Kurup
A commemorative postage stamp on G. Shankarakurup, a Malayalam poet, essayist & literary critic, first recipient of the Jnanpith Award [a part of the series ‘Jnanpith Award Winners : Malayalam‘] : Issued by India Issued on Oct 9, 2003 Issued for : The Jnanpith awards for literary excellence, covering all the languages listed in the VIII Schedule of the Constitution of […]
Hemant Kumar 2003
A commemorative postage stamp on Hemanta Mukherjee, an Indian musical artist, 1971 & 1986 National Film Awardee for Best Male Playback Singer [a part of the series ‘Golden Voices of Yesteryears‘] : Issued by India Issued on May 15, 2003 Issued for : The Department of Posts is issuing a set of postage stamps to honour four such great legends of yesteryears: […]
Mukesh 2003
A commemorative postage stamp on Mukesh Chand Mathur, Hindi film industry playback singer, 1973 National Film Awardee for Best Male Playback Singer [a part of the series ‘Golden Voices of Yesteryears‘] : Issued by India Issued on May 15, 2003 Issued for : The Department of Posts is issuing a set of postage stamps to honour four such great legends of yesteryears: […]
Kishore Kumar 2003
A commemorative postage stamp on Kishore Kumar Ganguly, Indian playback singer [a part of the series ‘Golden Voices of Yesteryears‘] : Issued by India Issued on May 15, 2003 Issued for : The Department of Posts is issuing a set of postage stamps to honour four such great legends of yesteryears: Kishore Kumar, Mukesh, Mohammed Rafi and Hemant Kumar. Credits : […]
Chandraprava Saikiani
A commemorative postage stamp on Chandraprabha Saikiani, a social reformer and writer from Assam, founder of The All Assam Pradeshik Mahila Samiti [a part of the series ‘Personality Series : Social Reformers‘] : Issued by India Issued on Sep 12, 2002 Issued for : The Department of Posts is happy to honour the memory of these three great social reformers […]
Ayyan Kali
A commemorative postage stamp on Ayyankali, a social reformer from the princely state of Travancore, British India [a part of the series ‘Personality Series : Social Reformers‘] : Issued by India Issued on Sep 12, 2002 Issued for : The Department of Posts is happy to honour the memory of these three great social reformers by issue of commemorative postage stamps. Design […]
India in XXVII Olympics 2000
Complete set of 4 nos. of commemorative postage stamps on the 27th Summer Olympic Games, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia : Issued by India Issued on Sep 17, 2000 Description of Stamp Designs : The four stamps portray Hockey, Tennis, Weightlifting and Discus. The Designs which attempt to capture the excitement of sporting action are indicative of India’s quest […]
Migratory Birds in India
Complete set of 4 nos. of commemorative postage stamps on Migratory Birds : Rosy Pastor, Garganey Teal, Forest Wagtail and White Stork : Issued by India Issued on Apr 5, 2000 Design : This set of stamps depicts four prominent migratory bird species seen in India – Rosy Pastor, Garganey Teal, Forest Wagtail and White Stork. FDC design shows […]
