A commemorative postage stamp on the quin-centenary of Nicolaus Copernicus, an European Renaissance-era Catholic cleric, mathematician and astronomer, presented Heliocentrism [a part of the series ‘Centenary Stamps Series‘] : Issued by India Issued on Jul 21, 1973 Issued for : Centenary Series A set of four stamps are being brought out to commemorate the centenary of the death of Michael Madhusudan Dutt, the well-known […]
Nani A. Palkhivala
A commemorative postage stamp on the Birth Anniversary of Nanabhoy Palkhivala, an Indian jurist and economist : Issued by India Issued on Jan 16, 2004 Issued for : The Department of Posts honours this outstanding citizen through the release of a commemorative postage stamp. Credits : Stamp : Binoy Varghese FDC : J.P. Irani Cancellation : […]
Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay 2016
A commemorative postage stamp on the Birth Centenary of Deendayal Upadhyaya, President of Bharatiya Jana Sangh (1967-68), forerunner of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) : Issued by India Issued on Dec 29, 2016 Issued for : Department of Posts is pleased to release a Commemorative Postage Stamp on Deendayal Upadhyaya. Credits : Stamp / FDC / Brochure / Cancellation Cachet : Smt. Alka Sharma Type : […]
Pakistan on Nicolas Copernicus
A commemorative postage stamp on the 500th Birth Anniversary of Nicolaus Kopernikus : Issued by Pakistan Issued on Feb 19, 1973 Design : The stamp which is horizontal in format and depicts the famous Polish astronomer Copernicus whose 500th Birth Anniversary is being celebrated all over the world. The design of the stamp is basically based on a painting in […]
India on Karl Marx
A commemorative postage stamp on the Death Centenary and 165th Birth Anniversary of Karl Marx and his book Das Kapital, a foundational theoretical text in materialist philosophy, economics and politics : Issued by India Issued on May 5, 1983 Issued for : Indian Posts and Telegraphs Department is happy to issue a commemorative stamp on Karl Marx on his one hundred sixty fifth birth anniversary. Description […]
Dr. Zakir Hussain
A commemorative postage stamp on Zakir Husain Khan, 3rd President of India (1967-69): Issued by India Issued on Jun 11, 1969 Issued for : “Among the galaxy of luminous stars that have shed their radiance on the firmament of our national life, Dr. Zakir Husain occupies a pride of place. Moulded in the great traditions set before us by the Father of […]
Dr. Zakir Husain 1998
A commemorative postage stamp on the Death Anniversary of Dr. Zakir Husain Khan, 3rd President of India (1967-69) : Issued by India Issued on May 3, 1998 Issued for : The Department of Posts is privileged to issue this special commemorative stamp on the occasion of his death anniversary. Credits : Stamp & FDC : Based on Photograph supplied by President’s Secretariat. Cancellation : Smt. Alka Sharma Type : […]
Dr. D.R. Gadgil
A commemorative postage stamp on Dhananjay Ramchandra Gadgil, founder Director of Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics, Pune : Issued by India Issued on Feb 8, 2008 Issued for : The Department of Posts is proud to release commemorative postage stamp on Dr. D.R. Gadgil. Credits : Stamp & FDC : Sankha Samanta Cancellation : Alka Sharma Type : Stamp, Mint Condition […]
Gulzarilal Nanda
A commemorative postage stamp on the Birth Centenary of Gulzarilal Nanda, 2nd Prime Minister of India (1964, 1966) : Issued by India Issued on Jul 4, 1999 Issued for : The Department of Posts, India is proud to issue a special postage stamp in honour of the birth centenary of this national leader who acted as Prime Minister of India for two short periods. […]
Deendayal Upadhyaya 1978
A commemorative postage stamp on Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay, an Indian nationalist and RSS (Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh) pracharak, founder of weekly Panchjanya and daily Swadesh : Issued by India Issued on May 5, 1978 Issued for : The P & T Department feels privileged to issue a commemorative stamp in honour of this great son of India, Deendayal Upadhyaya. Type : Stamp, Mint Condition […]
Russia on Karl Marx 1958
Complete Set of 3 nos of postage stamps on the 140th Birth Anniversary of Karl Marx : Issued by Russia Issued on May 5, 1958 Issued for : 140th Birth Anniversary of Karl Marx Picture : Portrait of Karl Marx. Colour : 40 k – Brown, 60 k – Dark Blue and 1 r – Dark Red. Type : Stamp, Postal Used Denomination : 40 & 60 Kopecks and 1 Ruble Name : Karl Marx Born on May 5, 1818 at Trier, Germany Died on Mar […]
