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July 7, 1999

Jijabai

A commemorative postage stamp on Rajmata Jijau, mother of Shivaji (founder of Maratha Empire) : Issued by India Issued on Jul 7, 1999 Issued for : Jijabai‘s life is an example of how a mother can transform the society and even mould an entire nation by fulfilling the duties of

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Defence First Day Cover India Religion Revolution Shrine

April 9, 1999

The Khalsa Panth

A commemorative postage stamp on the Tercentenary of the Birth of Khalsa, a group of Sikh warriors, initiated by Guru Gobind Singh in 1699, a key event in history of Sikhism : Issued by India Issued on Apr 9, 1999 Issued for : The Department of Posts feels privileged

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Archaeology Defence First Day Cover History India Paintings Sculpture Ship Shrine Trade & Commerce

April 5, 1999

Maritime Heritage of India

Complete Set of 2 nos of commemorative postage stamps on the National Maritime Day 1999 : Issued by India Issued on Apr 5, 1999 Issued for : The Department of Posts is happy to issue a set of two commemorative stamps on the occasion of National Maritime Day. The

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Culture First Day Cover India Indian Map Patriot Philosopher Physician Politician Shrine Social Reformer

March 18, 1999

Dr. K. B. Hedgewar

A commemorative postage stamp on Keshav Baliram Hedgewar, founder Sarsanghachalak of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) : Issued by India Issued on Mar 18, 1999 Issued for : The Department of Posts is happy to issue a commemorative stamp on this great patriot. Credits : Stamp and

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Archaeology First Day Cover India Religion Sculpture Shrine Women

March 6, 1999

Khajuraho Millennium

A commemorative postage stamp on the Millenary of the Khajuraho Group of Monuments, UNESCO World Heritage Site : Issued by India Issued on Mar 6, 1999 Issued for : The temple of Khajuraho were built during the ninth to twelfth century A.D. The Department of Posts is

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Educationist First Day Cover India Indian Religion Shrine Statesman Writer

December 18, 1997

Jerome D’Souza S.J.

A commemorative postage stamp on the Birth Centenary of Father Jerome D‘Souza, SJ, an Indian Jesuit priest & statesman: Issued by India Issued on Dec 18, 1997 Issued for : The Department of Posts is pleased to issue a commemorative stamp on Jerome D’Souza S.J. Credits :

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Archaeology First Day Cover India Religion Shrine Stamp Exhibition

June 6, 1997

Indian Centres of Culture & Tourism

Complete set of 4 nos. of commemorative postage stamps on Indepex ‘97 : Buddhist Cultural Site : Nalanda, Bodhgaya, Vaishali & Kushinagar : Issued by India Issued on Jun 6, 1997 Issued for : The world Philatelic Exhibition, Indepex ’97 was organised at Delhi by the Department of

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First Day Cover India Paintings Religion Shrine

February 25, 1997

St. Andrew’s Church, Chennai

A commemorative postage stamp on the St. Andrew’s Church “The Kirk“, one of the oldest church in Madras to serve the Scottish community : Issued by India Issued on Feb 25, 1997 Issued for : The Department of Post is happy to issue a special postage stamp on

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First Day Cover India Religion Shrine Swami Vivekananda

December 26, 1996

Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Kanyakumari

A commemorative postage stamp on the Rock Memorial, Kanyakumari, built in 1970 in honour of Swami Vivekananda who attained enlightenment on this rock : Issued by India Issued on Dec 26, 1996 Issued for : The Department of Post today, on the birth anniversary of

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First Day Cover India Indian Religion Religious Reformer Shrine Women

July 19, 1996

Blessed Alphonsa

A commemorative postage stamp on the 50th Death Anniversary of Saint Alphonsa, first woman of Indian origin canonised as saint by Catholic Church : Issued by India Issued on Jul 19, 1996 Issued for : Department of Post issues a commemorative stamp to mark

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