A commemorative postage stamp on the Ram Navami, the birthday of Rama, 7th Avatar of Vishnu : Issued by Nepal Issued on Apr 18, 1967 Issued by : His Majesty’s Government Postal Services Department Kathmandu Designed by : S.D. Asanta Type : Stamp, Postal Used Denomination : 15 Paisa Colour : Buff and Dark Brown Size : New Portrait – 3.34 Cms. x 2.46 Cms. Perforation : 13½ x […]
Ahimsa Parmo Dharma
Complete set of 2 nos. of commemorative postage stamps on ‘Ahimsa Paramo Dharma‘, a Sanskrit phrase popularized by Mahatma Gandhi : Issued by India Issued on Jun 17, 2019 Issued for : Department of Posts is proud to issue a set of two Commemorative Postage Stamps on Ahimsa Parmo Dharma, as a tribute to Mahatma Gandhi during his 150th birth anniversary […]
Vedanta Desikan
A commemorative postage stamp on the 750th anniversary of Swami Sri Vedanta Desika, a Sri Vaishnava guru and philosopher of Sri Vaishnavism in post-Ramanuja period : Issued by India Issued on May 2, 2019 Issued for : Department of Posts is pleased to issue a Commemorative Postage Stamp on Vedanta Desikan. Credits : Stamp/FDC/Brochure : Smt. Vinita Sinha Cancellation Cachet : Smt. Alka Sharma Type : Stamp, Mint Condition […]
Punjab National Bank
A commemorative postage stamp on the 125th Anniversary of the Punjab National Bank (PNB) : Issued by India Issued on Apr 12, 2019 Issued for : Department of Posts is pleased to issue a Commemorative Postage Stamp on the occasion of 125th Foundation Day Celebrations of Punjab National Bank. Credits : Stamps/FDC/Brochure/Cancellation Cachet : Smt. Nenu Gupta Type : Stamp, Mint Condition Colour : Multi […]
Centenary of Indian Rebellion of 1857
Complete Set of 2 nos of commemorative postage stamps on the 100 years of the Indian Mutiny against British East India Company rule : Issued by India Issued on Aug 15, 1957 Type : Stamps, Postal Used Colour : Single colour each Denomination : 15 & 90 naya paisa
Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy
A commemorative postage stamp on the Death Centenary of Sir Jamsetjee Jeejeebhoy, 1st Baronet Jejeebhoy of Bombay, an Indian Parsi merchant and philanthropist : Issued by India Issued on Apr 15, 1959 Type : Stamp, Postal Used Colour : Single colour Denomination : 15 naye paise Name : Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy Born on Jul 15, 1783 at Bombay, India Died on Apr 14, 1859 at Bombay, India
Dr. M. Visvesvaraya
A commemorative postage stamp on the 100th birthday of Sir Mokshagondam Visweswarayya (MV), an Indian civil engineer, 19th Diwan of the Mysore Kingdom : Issued by India Issued on Sep 15, 1960 Issued for : A life so devoted to outstanding achievements would constitute a memorable record even at an earlier age but a hundred years of that life are not only […]
Subramania Bharati
A commemorative postage stamp on the death anniversary of Mahakavi Chinnaswami Subramania Bharathiyar, pioneer of modern Tamil poetry and one of the greatest Tamil literary figures of all time : Issued by India Issued on Sep 11, 1960 Type : Stamp, Postal Used Colour : Dark blue Denomination : 15 naye paise Size : 3.34 x 2.88 Cms. Perforation : 13½ x 14 Watermark […]
India on Kalidasa
Complete set of 2 nos of commemorative postage stamps on Kālidāsa, an Indian Sanskrit writer and dramatist, court poet of Samrat Vikramaditya during Gupta Empire : Issued by India Issued on Jun 22, 1960 Issued for : It is for all these reasons that Kālidāsa‘s influence over his contemporaries and his successors has been profound. In fact, such has been his hold on the Sanskrit […]
Thiruvalluvar
A commemorative postage stamp on Valluvar, an Indian Tamil poet and philosopher, author of Tirukkural : Issued by India Issued on Feb 15, 1960 Type : Stamp, Postal Used Colour : Single colour Denomination : 15 naye paise Name : Valluvar Born on 2nd Century B.C. at Thirunainarkuruchi, Kanyakumari district, Tamil Nadu, India Died on 1st Century B.C.
Prafulla Chandra Ray
A commemorative postage stamp on the Birth Centenary of Acharya Sir P. C. Roy, an Bengali chemist and nationalist, founder of 1st Indian pharmaceutical company ‘Bengal Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals’, author of A History of Hindu Chemistry from the Earliest Times to the Middle of Sixteenth Century : Issued by India Issued on Aug 2, 1961 Type : Stamp, Postal Used Colour […]
Tyagaraja
A commemorative postage stamp on Thyagaraja Aradhana Day (death anniversary), one among Trinity of Carnatic music, composed Pancharatna Kriti (Jagadanandakaraka, Dudukugala Nanne, Sadhinchane, Kanakana Ruchira and Entharo Mahaanubhavulu) : Issued by India Issued on Jan 6, 1961 Type : Stamp, Postal Used Colour : Monastral Blue Denomination : 15 naya paisa Size : 3.34 x 2.88 cms. Perforation : 13½ x 14 Watermark : All-over multiple ‘Lion […]
Rajendra Prasad 1962
A commemorative postage stamp on the retirement of 1st President of India (13 May 1962), Dr. Rajendra Babu, President of Indian National Congress (INC) in 1934-35 & 1939 (after resignation of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose) : Issued by India Issued on May 13, 1962 Type : Stamp, Postal Used Colour : Single colour Denomination : 15 nP Name : Rajendra Prasad Born […]
Dayanand Saraswati
A commemorative postage stamp on Maharshi Swami Dayananda Saraswati, founder of the Arya Samaj, author of Satyarth Prakash : Issued by India Issued on Mar 4, 1962 Type : Stamp, Postal Used Colour : Single colour Denomination : 15 nP Name : Mul Shankar Tiwari Born on Feb 12, 1824 at Tankara, Company Raj [now in Gujarat, India] Died on Oct 30, 1883 at Ajmer, Ajmer–Merwara, British India [now Rajasthan]
India on Swami Vivekananda 1963
A commemorative postage stamp on the Birth Centenary of Swami Vivekananda, founder of Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission : Issued by India Issued on Jan 17, 1963 Issued for : The Posts & Telegraphs Department feels privileged in bringing out a special postage stamp on January 17, 1963 commemorating the birth centenary of this great son of India. Type : Stamp, Postal Used […]
India on Children’s Day 1964
A commemorative postage stamp on the 75th birth anniversary of Jawaharlal Nehru, first prime minister of India : Issued by India Issued on Nov 14, 1964 Issued for : The Indian Posts and Telegraphs Department has, since the year 1957, been bringing out special stamps to mark the observance of Children’s Day each year on the 14th November. Various themes […]
T. Prakasam
A commemorative postage stamp on the Birth Anniversary of ‘Andhra Kesari’ Tanguturi Prakasam, 12th Chief Minister of Madras Presidency (1946-47) and 1st Chief Minister of Andhra (1953-54) [a part of ‘Centenary Series‘] : Issued by India Issued on Oct 16, 1972 Issued for : From this year, the P & T Department has introduced a new ‘Centenary Series‘ of postage stamps to commemorate the centenaries of personalities […]
Bhai Vir Singh
A commemorative postage stamp on the Birth Anniversary of Vir Singh, an Indian poet, scholar and theologian of Sikh revival movement [a part of ‘Centenary Series‘] : Issued by India Issued on Oct 16, 1972 Issued for : From this year, the P & T Department has introduced a new ‘Centenary Series‘ of postage stamps to commemorate the centenaries of personalities which fall during the year. The […]
Utkal Gourab Madhusudan Das
A commemorative postage stamp on ‘Utkala Gouraba‘ ‘Kulabruddha‘ Madhusudan Das, an Indian freedom fighter, first graduate and advocate of Odisha [a part of the series ‘Indian Personalities Series‘] : Issued by India Issued on Jul 3, 1974 Issued for : The Posts and Telegraphs Department is privileged to bring out stamps in memory of three great sons of India, Maithili Sharan […]
Jainarain Vyas
A commemorative postage stamp on Jai Narayan Vyas, 3rd Chief Minister of Rajasthan (1951-52, 1952-54) [a part of the series ‘Indian Personalities Series‘] : Issued by India Issued on Jul 3, 1974 Type : Stamp, Postal Used Issued for : The Posts and Telegraphs Department is privileged to bring out stamps in memory of three great sons of India, Maithili Sharan Gupta, Jainarain […]
