A commemorative postage stamp on the Pioneers of Freedom (Series) – Malik Barkat Ali, a member of All India Muslim League and editor of British newspaper The Observer : Issued by Pakistan Issued on Aug 14, 1991 Artist : Professor Saeed Akhtar (National College of Arts, Lahore) Type : Stamp, Postal Used Denomination : Re. 1/- Colour : Green […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Sachchidananda Sinha
A commemorative postage stamp on Sachchidananda Sinha, Interim President of Constituent Assembly of India on 9 December 1946, replaced by Dr. Rajendra Prasad after indirect election on 11 December 1946 [a part of the series ‘Personality Series: Bihar‘] : Issued by India Issued on Dec 26, 2016 Issued for : Department of Posts is pleased to release a set of […]
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 […]
Dr. Punjabrao Deshmukh
A commemorative postage stamp on Bhausaheb Deshmukh, first agriculture minister of India (Jawaharlal Nehru cabinet in 1952) [a part of the series ‘Freedom Fighters and Social Reformers‘] : Issued by India Issued on Dec 9, 1999 Issued for : The Department of Posts is happy to issue a set of stamps on these four distinguished sons of India. Design : The first day […]
India on Strategic Partnership between I...
Complete set of 2 nos. of commemorative postage stamps on India-South Africa : Joint Issue : 20 years of Strategic Partnership between India and South Africa : Deendayal Upadhyay and Oliver Tambo : Issued by India Issued on Jun 7, 2018 Issued for : Department of Posts is pleased to release a set of two Commemorative Postage Stamps between India and South […]
Krishna Nath Sarmah
A commemorative postage stamp on Krishna Nath Sarmah, a nationalist & social reformer from Assam (part of Personality Series : The Spirit of Nationalism) : Issued by India Issued on Jul 6, 2001 Issued for : Continuing with the series of stamps on great personalities who inspired the country and influenced the course of India’s National Movement, the Department of Posts […]
Syama Prasad Mookerjee 2001
A commemorative postage stamp on the Birth Centenary of Syama Prasad Mukherjee, Founder-President of the Bharatiya Jana Sangh (part of Personality Series : The Spirit of Nationalism) : Issued by India Issued on Jul 6, 2001 Issued for : Continuing with the series of stamps on great personalities who inspired the country and influenced the course of India’s National Movement, the […]
Bethune Collegiate School
A commemorative postage stamp on the 150th anniversary of Bethune School, Kolkata : Issued by India Issued on May 7, 1999 Issued for : The Department of Posts is happy to issue this stamp to commemorate 150 years of Bethune Collegiate School. Design : First Day Cover design depicts the Foundation Ceremony of the School. Credits : Stamp & FDC : Dipak Dey and […]
Vishwambhar Dayalu Tripathi
A commemorative postage stamp on Pandit Vishwambhar Dayalu Tripathi, an Indian lawyer & politician from Unnao, Uttar Pradesh [a part of the series ‘India’s Struggle for Freedom‘] : Issued by India Issued on Aug 15, 1999 Issued for : The Department of Posts is privileged to issue this set of commemorative stamps as its homage to some of the leaders of […]
Justice Mehr Chand Mahajan
A commemorative postage stamp on Mehar Chand Mahajan, 3rd Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of India : Issued by India Issued on Dec 31, 2017 Issued for : Department of Posts is pleased to release a Commemorative Postage Stamp on Justice Mehr Chand Mahajan. Credits : Stamp/FDC/Brochure : Sh. Sankha Samanta Cancellation Cachet : Smt. Nenu Gupta Type : Stamp, Mint Condition Colour : Multi Colour Denomination […]
Pakistan on Dr. Mohammad Iqbal 1974
A commemorative postage stamp on Iqbal Centenary – 1977 (9 November 1877 – 21 April 1938) : Issued by Pakistan Issued on Nov 9, 1974 Design : The format of the stamp is vertical. The main feature of the stamp is the portrait of Dr. Muhammad Iqbal, the great poet and Philosopher, which is printed in Black and Blue colours. […]
Maharshi Bulusu Sambamurthy
A commemorative postage stamp on the Birth Anniversary of Bulusu Sambamurti, President of Madras Legislative Council (1937-42) : Issued by India Issued on Mar 4, 2008 Issued for : Department of Posts is proud to issue a commemorative postage stamp on Maharshi Bulusu Sambamurthy. Credits : Stamp : Based on material provided by the proponent FDC & Cancellation : Alka Sharma Type : Stamp, Mint condition […]
G. V. Mavalankar
A commemorative postage stamp on the 25th Death Anniversary of Dadasaheb Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar, 1st Speaker of the Lok Sabha (1952-56): Issued by India Issued on Feb 27, 1981 Issued for : Indian Posts & Telegraphs Department is privileged to issue a commemorative stamp in his honour. Description of Designs : The stamp design consists of portrait of Shri G. V. Mavalankar with a part […]
Virchand Raghavji Gandhi
A commemorative postage stamp on Virachand Gandhi, a Jain scholar, represented Jainism at 1st World Parliament of Religions, Chicago in 1893 : Issued by India Issued on Nov 8, 2009 Issued for : The Department of Posts is happy to honour Virchand Raghavji Gandhi by issuing a commemorative stamp. Credits : Stamp & FDC : Sankha Samanta Cancellation : Alka Sharma Type : Information […]
Joachim and Violet Alva
A commemorative postage stamp on Joachim and Violet Alva, an Indian Christian husband-wife involved in independence and nation-building movement : Issued by India Issued on Nov 20, 2008 Issued for : Department of Posts is happy to issue a commemorative postage stamp on “Joachim and Violet Alva“. Credits : Stamp & FDC : Sankha Samanta Cancellation : Nenu Gupta Type : Stamp, Postal […]
M. Bhakthavatsalam
A commemorative postage stamp on the Birth Centenary of Minjur Bhaktavatsalam, 4th Chief Minister of Madras (1963-67) : Issued by India Issued on Dec 31, 2008 Issued for : The Department of Posts is honoured to release a commemorative postage stamp in his memory. Credits : Stamp : Based on material provided by the proponent. FDC & Cancellation : Alka Sharma […]
V. D. Savarkar
A commemorative postage stamp on the Birth Anniversary of Swatantryaveer Savarkar, an Indian freedom fighter, lawyer, writer, leader of Hindu Mahasabha and formulator of Hindutva philosophy : Issued by India Issued on May 28, 1970 Issued for : The P.&T. Department is proud to celebrate the memory of this great son of India by issuing a special commemorative stamp in his […]