A commemorative postage stamp on the 350th anniversary of the birth of Saint François–Xavier de Laval, first Roman Catholic bishop of Quebec : Issued by Canada Issued on Jan 31, 1973 Design : Mgr de Laval, first bishop of Quebec City and founder of many educational institutions, was also one of the builders of New France. The Canada Post Office is […]
Falgunanda
A commemorative postage stamp on Kirat Mahaguru Phalgunanda, religious leader of the Limbu people of Nepal (part of series : National Personality Series, 1993) : Issued by Nepal Issued on Dec 2, 1993 Issued by : HMG/N, Postal Services Department Nepal Philatelic Bureau, Kathmandu Design : The present postage stamp depicts his imaginary portrait. Designer : Mohan N. S. Rana Type : Stamp, Postal Used Denomination : Rs. […]
Teongsi Sirijunga
A commemorative postage stamp on Te–ongsi Sirijunga Xin Thebe (Sirijonga II), an Limbu philosopher (part of series : Poet Series 1992) : Issued by Nepal Issued on Dec 31, 1992 Issued by : His Majesty’s Government Postal Services Department Nepal Philatelic Bureau Kathmandu Designer : Mohan N. S. Rana Type : Stamp, Postal Used Denomination : Re. 1 Colour : 4 Colours Size : 28 x 40 mm […]
Gyan Dil Das
A commemorative postage stamp on Saint Gyandil Das, a poet and social reformer, opposed caste biases and gender-based violence (part of series : Litterateur of Nepal 1980) : Issued by Nepal Issued on 1st Baishakh 2037 corresponding to 13th April 1980 Designer : K. Karmacharya Type : Stamp, Postal Used Denomination : 5 Paisa Colour : Yellow Ochre and Red Purple Size : 2.90 x 3.91 cms Perforation : 13 x 13 […]
Mahamati Prannath
A commemorative postage stamp on Raj Ji Mahamati Sri Prannath Ji (Budh Nishkalank Kalki Avatar/Last Imam Mehndi), a Hindu saint from Pranami sampraday (Nijanand sampradaya) : Issued by India Issued on Jan 25, 2019 Issued for : Department of Posts is pleased to issue a Commemorative Postage Stamp on Mahamati Prannath. Credits : Stamp/FDC/Brochure/Cancellation Cachet : Smt. Alka Sharma Type : Stamp, Mint Condition Colour […]
Kakaji & Pappaji
A commemorative postage stamp on the Birth Centenary of Kakaji Maharaj and Pappaji Maharaj : Issued by India Issued on Dec 28, 2018 Issued for : Department of Posts is pleased to issue a Commemorative Postage Stamp on Kakaji & Pappaji on their birth centenary. Credits : Stamps/FDC/Brochure/Cancellation Cachet : Smt. Alka Sharma Type : Stamp, Mint Condition Colour : Multi Colour Denomination : 500 Paise Stamps […]
Gulabrao Maharaj
A commemorative postage stamp on Sant Gulab Gondoji Mohod, a Hindu saint from Maharashtra : Issued by India Issued on Dec 19, 2018 Issued for : Department of Posts is pleased to issue a Commemorative Postage Stamp on Gulabrao Maharaj. Credits : Stamp/FDC/Brochure/Cancellation Cachet : Ms. Gulistan Type : Stamp, Mint Condition Colour : Multi Colour Denomination : 500 Paise Stamps Printed : 3.0 lakh Printing Process […]
Sant Ganinath
A commemorative postage stamp on Sant Shiromani Ganinath, a King of the Chandela dynasty of India : Issued by India Issued on Sep 23, 2018 Issued for : Department of Posts is pleased to issue a Commemorative Postage Stamp on Sant Ganinath. Credits : Stamp/FDC/Brochure/Cancellation Cachet : Smt. Alka Sharma Type : Stamp, Mint Condition Colour : Multi Colour Denomination : 500 Paise Stamps Printed […]
Buddha Jayanti 2024 V.S.
A commemorative postage stamp on Gautama Buddha‘s 2511th birthday : Issued by Nepal Issued on May 23, 1967 Issued by : His Majesty’s Government Postal Services Department Nepal Philatelic Bureau Kathmandu, Nepal Designed by : S. D. Asanta Type : Stamp, Postal Used Denomination : 75 Paisa Colour : Orange and red purple Size : Pictorial square 2.19 cms. x 2.19 cms. Perforation : 13 x 13 Paper : Unwatermarked […]
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 […]
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.
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 […]
Sant Dnyaneshwar
A commemorative postage stamp on Jnaneshwar, a 13th century Marathi saint-poet, authored Dnyaneshwari, the first book to translate Bhagavad Gita from Sanskrit to Marathi language : Issued by India Issued on Mar 5, 1997 Design : The commemorative postage stamp in honour of Saint Dnyaneshwar, has been designed by I.S.P. Nashik, on the basis of artwork provided by Shree Dnyaneshwar Maharaj Sansthan Committee. […]
India-Serbia : Joint Issue
Complete set of 2 nos. of commemorative postage stamps on India-Serbia : Joint Issue : 70 years of Diplomatic Relations between India and Serbia : Swami Vivekananda and Nikola Tesla : Issued by India Issued on Sep 15, 2018 Issued for : Department of Posts is pleased to release a set of two Commemorative Postage Stamps between India and Serbia on […]
Rajarshi Bhagyachandra
A commemorative postage stamp on Jai Singh Maharaja (Rajarshi Bhagya Chandra), a Meitei king from Manipur, founder of Ras Lila (part of Personality Series : Historical) : Issued by India Issued on Dec 31, 2000 Issued for : The discipline of history has seen a paradigm-shift in modern times, the emphasis now being on the study of socio-economic processes rather than events […]
Arya Samaj 1875-2000
A commemorative postage stamp on 125 years of Arya Samaj, a Vedic religion reform movement and its founder, Swami Dayananda Saraswati, first to give call for Swaraj (India for Indians) in 1876 (later taken up by Bal Gangadhar Tilak) : Issued by India Issued on Apr 5, 2000 Issued for : The Department of Posts is issuing this commemorative stamp […]
Samarth Ramdas
A commemorative postage stamp on Shree Samartha Ramdas Swami, spiritual guru of Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj : Issued by India Issued on May 1, 1988 Description of Designs : The stamp, designed by India Security Press, Nashik Road and the first day cover, designed by Sankha Samantha, both depict Samarth Ramdas. The cancellation is designed by Smt. Nenu Gupta. Type : Stamp, Mint […]
Bhagwan Baba
A commemorative postage stamp on Bhati Yogi Sri Sant Bhagwan Baba, a saint-poet from Maharashtra, spiritual successor to Dnyaneshwar, Tukaram and Ramdas : Issued by India Issued on Oct 15, 2002 Issued for : The Department of Posts is happy to issue a commemorative postage stamp on Bhagwan Baba. Credits : Stamp : Alka Sharma (Based on material furnished […]
Anand Rishiji Maharaj
A commemorative postage stamp on Rashtra Sant Anand Rishiji, a Jain religious leader : Issued by India Issued on Aug 9, 2002 Issued for : The Department of Posts is happy to issue a postage stamp in honour of Anand Rishiji Maharaj. Credits : Stamp : Sankha Samanta FDC : Based on material furnished by Sadri Mahila Mandal Trust, […]
