Literature Archives - Page 6 of 16

October 9, 2003

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

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First Day Cover India Indian Language Literature Setenant Writer

October 9, 2003

Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai

A commemorative postage stamp on Thakazhi, a Malayalam novelist and short story writer [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

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First Day Cover India Indian Literature Musician Poet Religion Scholar

March 23, 2003

Sant Eknath

A commemorative postage stamp on Saint Eknath, a Marathi sant, scholar and religious poet from Varkari sampradaya : Issued by India Issued on Mar 23, 2003 Issued for : The Department of Posts is happy to issue a commemorative postage stamp on this great poet-saint of India. Credits : Stamp & FDC

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Astrology First Day Cover India Indian Literature

June 22, 2002

Pandit Suryanarayan Vyas

A commemorative postage stamp on Pt. Surya Narayan Vyas, an Indian astrologer and diviner from Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh (Personality Series: Indian Literature) : Issued by India Issued on Jun 22, 2002 Issued for : The Department of Posts is happy to issue a

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First Day Cover India Indian Literature Philosopher Writer

June 22, 2002

Babu Gulabrai

A commemorative postage stamp on Babu Gulab Rai, an important figure in modern Hindi literature (Personality Series: Indian Literature) : Issued by India Issued on Jun 22, 2002 Issued for : The Department of Posts is happy to issue a set of postage stamps honouring

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Actor Composer Director Film & Music First Day Cover India Indian Literature Musician Philanthropist Singer Writer

June 16, 2002

P.L. Deshpande

A commemorative postage stamp on Purushottam Laxman Deshpande (“Pu. La.”), a Marathi writer and humorist : Issued by India Issued on Jun 16, 2002 Issued for : The Department of Posts is happy to release a commemorative postage stamp in memory of P.L.

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Animal Animation Bird Children India Literature Setenant

October 17, 2001

Stories from Panchatantra

Complete Set of 8 nos (setenant 4 pairs) of postage stamps on the Panchatantra, an ancient Indian collection of inter-related animal fables in Sanskrit, written by Vishnu Sharma : Issued by India Issued on Oct 17, 2001 Issued for : The Department of Posts is

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Educationist First Day Cover India Indian Literature Poet Social Reformer Writer

October 9, 2001

Bharathidasan

A commemorative postage stamp on Bharathi Dasan, a 20th century rationalist Tamil poet and writer (part of Personality Series : Poetry and Performing Arts) : Issued by India Issued on Oct 9, 2001 Issued for : The Department of Posts is proudly releasing a set of stamps

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First Day Cover India Indian Journalist Language Literature Patriot Philosopher Poet Statesman Writer

September 14, 1999

Ramdhari Sinha ‘Dinkar’

A commemorative postage stamp on Ramdhari Singh Dinkar, a Hindi poet and close aide of Jayaprakash Narayan during ‘The Emergency‘ [a part of the series ‘Linguistic Harmony of India‘] : Issued by India Issued on Sep 14, 1999 Issued for : Arising as it does from

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Dramatist First Day Cover India Indian Journalist Language Literature Patriot Poet Politician Statesman Writer