A special postage stamp to mark the International Letter Writing Week 1973 : Issued by Japan Issued on Oct 6, 1973 Issued for : To mark the International Letter Writing Week 1973, a 50 yen special postage stamp will be issued featuring a portion of the screen painting “A flock of cocks“ by Jakuchu Ito (1716-1800), a painter in the middle of […]
Japan World Exposition 1970
Complete set of 3 nos. of commemorative postage stamp on the Expo ’70, Osaka, Japan : Issued by Japan Issued on Mar 14, 1970 Issued for : To commemorate the Japan World Exposition 1970 held in Senri, Osaka, March 15 to September 13, 1970, the following three postage stamps have been released. Design : (A) Fireworks at the Exposition. (B) The Earth with […]
India on Children’s Day 1993
A special postage stamp on the 8th International Film Festival for Children & Young People (ICYP), Udaipur : Issued by India Issued on Nov 14, 1993 Issued for : The Department of Posts is happy to associate itself with the 8th I’CYP being held at the beautiful and historic city of Udaipur by bringing out the Children’s Day stamp of […]
Maharaja Ranjit Singh 2001
A commemorative postage stamp on Bicentenary of Coronation as Maharajah of Punjab, Sher-e-Punjab: Ranjit Singh, leader of the Sikh Empire (1801-39) & founder of Secularism in India : Issued by India Issued on Nov 9, 2001 Issued for : The reign of Maharaja Ranjit Singh was the harbinger of great things to come – the birth of […]
Sobha Singh
A commemorative postage stamp on the Birth Centenary of Sardar Sobha Singh, a contemporary painter from Punjab : Issued by India Issued on Nov 29, 2001 Issued for : The Department of Posts is happy to honour this accomplished artist with the release of a commemorative stamp. Design : The First Day Cover depicts one of the paintings […]
Potter’s Wheel
Complete set of 2 nos. of special postage stamps on the Potter’s Wheel, a machine used in Pottery : Issued by India Issued on Jan 26, 2018 Issued for : Department of Posts is pleased to issue a set of two Commemorative Postage Stamps, a miniature sheet, an FDC, a brochure and five maxim cards on Potter’s Wheel on the […]
Maritime Heritage of India
Complete Set of 2 nos of commemorative postage stamps on the National Maritime Day 1999 : Issued by India Issued on Apr 5, 1999 Issued for : The Department of Posts is happy to issue a set of two commemorative stamps on the occasion of National Maritime Day. The first stamp depicts a terracotta model of a boat excavated from Lothal, superimposed on an […]
India on Children’s Day 2005
A commemorative postage stamp on the Vijaya Dashmi : Issued by India Issued on Nov 14, 2005 Type : Stamp, Mint Condition Colour : Multicolour Denomination : 500 Paisa
Nest
Complete set of 2 nos. of commemorative postage stamps (2 Miniature sheets) on the Children’s Day of India 2017 : Issued by India Issued on Nov 14, 2017 Credits : Stamp/Miniature Sheet/FDC/Brochure/Cancellation Cachet : Smt. Alka Sharma, based on the Selected entries Type : Miniature Sheets, Mint Condition Colour : Multi Colour Denomination : 1500 Paise (2) Stamps Printed : 0.5 million each Miniature Sheet Printed : 0.11 million each Printing […]
Modern Indian Paintings 1978
Complete Set of 4 nos of commemorative postage stamps on the paintings done by modern painters of India : Jamini Roy, Sailoz Mookherjea, Rabindranath Tagore and Amrita Sher–Gil : Issued by India Issued on Mar 23, 1978 Issued for : The Indian Posts and Telegraphs Department is happy to bring out a series of four special postage stamps on Modern Indian Paintings. Description of […]
Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited
A commemorative postage stamp on 125th Anniversary of the Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd. (VSNL), presently Tata Communications Limited : Issued by India Issued on Aug 2, 1996 Issued for : The Department of Post marks the completion of 125 years by the issue of this special postage stamp on VSNL. Design : The stamp and first day cover are based on designs by […]
Indo-Soviet Joint Issue 1990
Complete set of 2 nos of commemorative postage stamp on the India–Russia Friendship Issue : Issued by India Issued on Aug 16, 1990 Description of design : The design of the Indian stamp on Russian theme is based on the prize-winning painting of Sanjay Adhikari, VIII std., Kalakendra, Chandernagore. Design of the Russian stamp on an Indian theme is based […]
Nandalal Bose 1983
A commemorative postage stamp on the Birth Centenary of Nandalal Basu, an Indian Bengali painter and his painting ‘Pratiksha’ : Issued by India Issued on Dec 5, 1983 Type : Stamp, Postal Used Colour : Multi colour Denomination : 100 Paise Printed at : India Security Press Name : Nandalal Bose Born on Dec 3, 1882 at Kharagpur, Munger, Bengal Presidency, British India [now in Bihar] Died on Apr […]
India on Children’s Day 1981
A commemorative postage stamp on the Children‘s Day 1981 : Issued by India Issued on Nov 14, 1981 Type : Stamp, Postal Used Colour : Multi Colour Denomination : 35 Paise About : India‘s celebration of Children’s Day on the birth anniversary of Jawaharlal Nehru reflects the importance the nation accords to the welfare of its youngest citizens, and serves to remind us […]
India on Children’s Day 1983
A commemorative postage stamp on the national children‘s day 1983 : Festival : Issued by India Issued on Nov 14, 1983 Type : Stamp, Postal Used Colour : Multi Colour Denomination : 50 Paise About : Children’s Day is really every day, because those who are entrusted with the care of our children – be they parents, teachers, social workers, or simply benign old […]
India on Children’s Day 1982
A commemorative postage stamp on the National Children‘s Day 1982 : Issued by India Issued on Nov 14, 1982 Type : Stamp, Postal Used Colour : Multi Colour Denomination : 50 Paise About : Every year, India celebrates the 14th November, the birth day of late Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, as Children’s Day. This shows the importance which the First Prime Minister and the builder […]
Ustad Allah Bux
A commemorative postage stamp on the Painter of Pakistan (Series) – (Late) Ustad Allah Baksh (Circa 1892–1978) : Issued by Pakistan Issued on Dec 24, 1991 Date of withdrawal of the stamp : 23 June, 1993 Issued for : To commemorate the works of renowned painters of Pakistan, Pakistan Post Office is issuing one commemorative postage stamp of Re. 1/- denomination on December […]
Pakistan on Regional Cooperation for Dev...
Complete set of 3 nos. of commemorative postage stamp on the 8th Anniversary of the Organization for Regional Cooperation and Development (ORCD), established in 1964 by Iran, Pakistan and Turkey : Issued by Pakistan Issued on Jul 21, 1972 Design : The format of the stamp is vertical. The layout for all the three stamps is the […]
Nature: India
A Miniature Sheet consisting of 6 nos. of special postage stamp on the Indian Nature : Issued by India Issued on Jan 25, 2017 Issued for : Every generation is required to be conscious of their responsibility towards nature. To bring the awareness in the students, Department of Posts chose Nature: India as a topic for Stamp Design Competition organised […]
Pakistan on Siberian Crane
A commemorative postage stamp on the Wildlife Series – Siberian Crane : Issued by Pakistan Issued on Sep 8, 1983 Issued for : Pakistan Post Office is issuing a special postage stamp on Siberian Crane of Rs. 3.00 value on September 8, 1983 in order to increase public awareness of the plight of this rare and beautiful bird which is […]
