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 […]
Ram Shah
A commemorative postage stamp on Raja Ram Shah, King of Gorkha Kingdom (1609-1633) from Shah dynasty : Issued by Nepal Issued on 1st Baishak, 2026 corresponding to 13th April 1969 Designer : Amar Chitrakar Type : Stamp, Postal Used Denomination : 25 Paisa Colour : Turquoise Blue Size : 4.06 x 2.28 cms Paper : Unwatermarked adhesive stamp paper Quantity : 2,50,000 Sheet : 50 Printing Process : Photogravure Printer : […]
Amsu Varma
A commemorative postage stamp on Pashupati Bhattarak Amshuvarma, a 7th cent. ruler and reformer, prime minister (Mahasamanta) of King Shivadeva I of the Licchavi kingdom (590-604) : Issued by Nepal Issued on 1st Baishak, 2026 corresponding to 13th April 1969 Designer : Amar Chitrakar Type : Stamp, Postal Used Denomination : 15 Paisa Colour : Olive Green and Purple Size : 4.06 x 2.28 cms Paper : Unwatermarked adhesive stamp […]
Fakir Mohan College, Balasore
A commemorative postage stamp on the 75th Anniversary of the Fakir Mohan College in Balasore, Odisha : Issued by India Issued on Jul 6, 2019 Issued for : The College has completed 75 years of its establishment this year. Department of Posts is pleased to issue a Commemorative Postage Stamp on Fakir Mohan College, Balasore. Credits : Stamp/FDC/Brochure : Smt. Vinita Sinha Cancellation Cachet : Smt. Alka […]
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 […]
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]
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 […]
Sri Krishna Sinha 2016
A commemorative postage stamp on ‘Bihar Kesari’ Shri Krishna Singh, 1st Chief Minister of Bihar (1946-61), first Chief Minister in the country to abolish the zamindari system [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 eight Commemorative Postage Stamps on […]
Lalan Fakir
A commemorative postage stamp on Fakir Lalon Shah, a Bengali philosopher and Baul saint [a part of the series ‘Personality Series : Folk Music‘] : Issued by India Issued on Dec 29, 2003 Issued for : The Department of Posts is proud to bring out a set of two commemorative postage stamps in recognition of the invaluable contribution of these two […]
Chandraprava Saikiani
A commemorative postage stamp on Chandraprabha Saikiani, a social reformer and writer from Assam, founder of The All Assam Pradeshik Mahila Samiti [a part of the series ‘Personality Series : Social Reformers‘] : Issued by India Issued on Sep 12, 2002 Issued for : The Department of Posts is happy to honour the memory of these three great social reformers […]
Ayyan Kali
A commemorative postage stamp on Ayyankali, a social reformer from the princely state of Travancore, British India [a part of the series ‘Personality Series : Social Reformers‘] : Issued by India Issued on Sep 12, 2002 Issued for : The Department of Posts is happy to honour the memory of these three great social reformers by issue of commemorative postage stamps. Design […]
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 […]
Indulal Kanaiyalal Yagnik
A commemorative postage stamp on Indulal Yagnik, a leader of All India Kisan Sabha, led Mahagujarat Movement [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 […]
A. Vaidyanatha Iyer
A commemorative postage stamp on Madurai Vaidyanatha Ayyar, an Indian activist, spearheaded temple entry movement in Madras Presidency [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 […]
Pakistan on Maria Montessori
Complete set of 2 nos. of commemorative postage stamp on the Birth Centenary of Dr. Maria Montessori, acclaimed for her educational method for children : Issued by Pakistan Issued on Aug 31, 1970 Design : The format of the stamps is vertical. The portrait of Dr. Maria Montessori forms the subject of both the values. In the 20 Paisa stamp, the portrait is […]
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 […]
C. Sankaran Nair
A commemorative postage stamp on Sir Chettur Sankaran Nair, President of the Indian National Congress (1897) (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 […]
Bharathidasan
A commemorative postage stamp on Bharathidasan, a 20th century rationalist Tamil poet and writer (part of Personality Series : Poetry and Performing Arts) : Issued by India Issued on Oct 9, 2001 Issued for : The Department of Posts is proudly releasing a set of stamps honouring three personalities viz. Bharathidasan, Lachhu Maharaj and Master Mitrasen, whose creative expressions in the diverse […]
P.M. Thevar
A commemorative postage stamp on the birth anniversary of U. Muthuramalingam Thevar, Tilak of South India, former national deputy chairman of All India Forward Bloc (AIFB) : Issued by India Issued on Oct 30, 1995 Credits : Stamp : ISP Nasik FDC : Sankha Samant Cancellation : Alka Sharma Type : First Day Cover Colour : Single Colour Denomination : 100 Paise Overall size : 4.06 x […]
Swami Brahmanand
A commemorative postage stamp on Swami Brahmananda, an educator, Member of Parliament from Hamirpur, U.P. : Issued by India Issued on Sep 14, 1997 Issued for : The Department of Posts is issuing this special postage stamp in the memory of Swami Brahmanand. Credits : Stamp & FDC : Based on the photographs supplied by the Principal, Brahmanand Mahavidyalaya. […]
