A commemorative postage stamp on Veena Dhanammal, an accomplished Carnatic musician : Issued by India Issued on Dec 3, 2010 Issued for : India Post is happy to issue commemorative postage stamp on T.N. Rajarathinam Pillai, Thanjavur Balasaraswathi and Veenai Dhanammal. Credits : Stamp & FDC : Brahm Prakash Cancellation : Alka Sharma Type : Stamp, Mint condition Colour : Multi colour Denomination : 500 […]
Thanjavur Balasaraswathi
A commemorative postage stamp on Tanjore Balasaraswati, an Indian Bharatanatyam dancer, daughter of Jayammal, a singer and granddaughter of Vina Dhanammal, a renowned musician : Issued by India Issued on Dec 3, 2010 Issued for : India Post is happy to issue commemorative postage stamp on T.N. Rajarathinam Pillai, Thanjavur Balasaraswathi and Veenai Dhanammal. Credits : Stamp & FDC : Brahm Prakash Cancellation : Alka […]
Bethune College
A commemorative postage stamp on the Centenary of the Bethune College, Calcutta, oldest women’s college in Asia : Issued by India Issued on Sep 4, 1978 Issued for : The Posts and Telegraphs Department feels privileged to bring out a commemorative postage stamp to mark the centenary of this pioneer institution. Description of Design : The design of the stamp depicts the […]
Election Commission of India
A commemorative postage stamp on the Diamond Jubilee of the Election Commission of India (ECI), an autonomous constitutional authority to administer election processes in India : Issued by India Issued on Jan 25, 2010 Issued for : India Post is happy to issue a commemorative postage stamp on Election Commission of India. Credits : Stamp Design & FDC : Sankha Samanta […]
Jeanne Jugan & Little Sisters of the Poo
Complete Set of 2 nos of postage stamps on Jeanne Jugan, Sister Mary of the Cross and founder of Little Sisters of the Poor : Issued by India Issued on Oct 29, 2009 Issued for : The Department of Posts is happy to honour Jeanne Jugan and the Order the Little Sisters of the Poor by issuing a set of commemorative postage stamps. Credits : […]
Leela Naidu
A commemorative postage stamp on Leela Naidu, an Indian actress [a part of the series ‘Legendary Heroines of India‘] : Issued by India Issued on Feb 13, 2011 Issued for : India Post is happy to issue a commemorative postage stamp on Leela Naidu. Credits : Stamp & FDC : Sankha Samanta Cancellation : Alka Sharma Type : Miniature Sheet, Mint Condition Colour […]
Indian General Election 1967
A commemorative postage stamp on the Indian General Election of 1967, elected 4th Lok Sabha of India : Issued by India Issued on Jan 13, 1967 Issued for : To each and every citizen of the largest democracy in the world the ensuing General Election is indeed a most important event. The Indian Posts & Telegraphs Department has, therefore, decided to highlight the […]
Girl Guide Movement of India
A commemorative postage stamp on the diamond jubilee of the Girl Scouts Movement : Issued by India Issued on Dec 27, 1970 Design : The design of the stamp is vertical and depicts a Girl Guide salute against the back-ground of girl guide. On the right hand side the insignia of the World Association of Girl Guides is shown at […]
India on Dr. Maria Montessori
A commemorative postage stamp on the birth centenary of Maria Montessori, an Italian physician and educator, founder of the Montessori method of education : Issued by India Issued on Aug 31, 1970 Issued for : The Indian P & T Department feels privileged to pay its homage to this great teacher by issuing a special postage stamp on the occasion of her birth centenary. Description of […]
India on Mother Teresa 1980
A commemorative postage stamp on Saint Teresa of Calcutta, an Albanian-Indian Roman Catholic nun and missionary : Issued by India Issued on Aug 27, 1980 Issued for : Indian Posts and Telegraphs Department feels honoured to issue a stamp to commemorate the noble work of Mother Teresa and her band of devoted associations. Description of Design : The stamp carries the portrait of […]
Kranti Trivedi
A commemorative postage stamp on Smt. Kranti Trivedi (Shukla), an Indian Hindi writer from Chhattisgarh : Issued by India Issued on Oct 25, 2010 Issued for : India Post is happy to issue a commemorative postage stamp on Kranti Trivedi. Credits : Stamp/FDC/Cancellation : Alka Sharma Type : Stamp, Mint condition Colour : Multi colour Denomination : 500 Paise Stamps Printed : 0.3 Million Printing Process : Photogravure Printer : India Security Press, Nashik […]
Rural Indian Women
Complete set of 4 nos. of commemorative postage stamps on Rural Indian Women in Traditional Costumes : 50 years of Independence (4th Issue, Indepex ’97) : Issued by India Issued on Oct 15, 1997 Issued for : The Department of Posts is pleased to issue a set of four stamps depicting Rural Indian Women. Design : While the choice has been difficult, the rural […]
Cities of India 1990
Complete Set of 3 nos of commemorative postage stamps on Indian Historic Cities – Bikaner, Cuttack and Hyderabad : Issued by India Issued on Dec 24, 1990 Issued for : The Department of Posts feels proud to bring out a set of three special stamps on these historic cities. Description of Design : FDC and Stamp on cities of Bikaner and Hyderabad are designed by […]
