A commemorative postage stamp on the Pioneers of Freedom (Series) – Raja Ghazanfar Ali Khan, Indian Minister of Health (1946-47) : 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 and brown Size of stamp : 50.8 x 35 mm […]
Abul Hassan Isphani
A commemorative postage stamp on the Pioneers of Freedom (Series) – Mirza Abol Hassan Ispahani, a Pakistani statesman : 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 and brown Size of stamp : 50.8 x 35 mm Size of print […]
Ra’ana Liaquat Ali Khan
A commemorative postage stamp on the Pioneers of Freedom (Series) – Begum Ra‘ana Liaquat Ali Khan, First Lady of Pakistan (1947-51), wife of Liaquat Ali Khan, 1st Prime Minister : 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 : […]
Louis Riel
A commemorative postage stamp on Louis David Riel, President of the Provisional Government of Saskatchewan (1885) : Issued by Canada Issued on Jun 19, 1970 Type : Stamp, Postal Used Colour : Red and Bright Blue Denomination : 6 cents Name : Louis David Riel Born on Oct 22, 1844 at Red River Colony, Rupert’s Land, British North America Died on 16 Nov, 1885 at Regina, Northwest Territories, […]
Tank Prasad Acharya
A commemorative postage stamp on Tanka Prasad Acharya, 19th Prime Minister of Nepal (1956-57) (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 is a token of his dedication and patriotism. Designer : Mohan N. S. Rana Type : Stamp, Postal Used Denomination : 25 […]
Bhimsen Thapa
A commemorative postage stamp on Sri Mukhtiyar General Bhimsen Thapa, prime minister of Nepal (1806-37), son of Sanukaji Amar Singh Thapa : Issued by Nepal Issued on 1st Baishak, 2026 corresponding to 13th April 1969 Designer : K. Karmacharya Type : Stamp, Postal Used Denomination : 50 Paisa Colour : Mineral Red Size : 4.06 x 2.28 cms Paper : Unwatermarked adhesive stamp paper Quantity : 2,50,000 Sheet […]
Marshal of the Indian Air Force Arjan Si...
A commemorative postage stamp on Arjan Singh, first and only officer of the Indian Air Force to be promoted to 5-star rank as Marshal of the Indian Air Force, equal to the army rank of Field Marshal : Issued by India Issued on Oct 9, 2019 Issued for : Arjan Singh was and remains a source of inspiration to generations of […]
Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna
A commemorative postage stamp on Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna, 9th Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh (1973-75) : Issued by India Issued on Apr 25, 2018 Issued for : Department of Posts is pleased to issue a Commemorative Postage Stamp on Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna. Credits : Stamp/FDC/Brochure/Cancellation Cachet : Smt. Alka Sharma Type : Stamp, Mint Condition Colour : Multi Colour Denomination : 500 Paise Stamps Printed […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Maithili Sharan Gupta
A commemorative postage stamp on ‘Rashtra Kavi‘ Maithili Sharan Gupt, an Indian Hindi poet, a pioneer of Khari Boli poetry [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 […]
Karpoori Thakur 2016
A commemorative postage stamp on ‘Jan Nayak’ Karpoori Thakur, 11th Chief Minister of Bihar (1970-71 from Socialist Party/Bharatiya Kranti Dal, 1977-79 from Janata Party) [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 Personality Series: […]
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 […]
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 […]
Ravi Shankar
A commemorative postage stamp on Pandit Ravi Shankar, an Indian Bengali Sitar maestro, recipient of Bharat Ratna in 1999 [a part of the series ‘Indian Musicians‘] : Issued by India Issued on Sep 3, 2014 Issued for : There have been many maestros who have nurtured Indian classical music and have made its presence felt in the national and international arena. India Post is paying […]
Rafi Ahmed Kidwai 1995
A commemorative postage stamp on the Birth Centenary of Rafi Ahmed Kidwai, India’s first Minister for Communications : Issued by India Issued on Feb 18, 1995 Issued for : The Department of Posts is privileged to bring out a commemorative postage stamp in his honour. Credits : Stamp : ISP, Nasik based on photographs supplied by Parliament Archives. FDC : Shri Dinesh Banduni Cancellation : […]