Complete set of 2 nos of commemorative postage stamps on Kālidāsa, an Indian Sanskrit writer and dramatist, court poet of Samrat Vikramaditya during Gupta Empire : Issued by India Issued on Jun 22, 1960 Issued for : It is for all these reasons that Kālidāsa‘s influence over his contemporaries and his successors has been profound. In fact, such has been his hold on the Sanskrit […]
Meera Behn
A commemorative postage stamp on Mirabehn (Madeleine Slade), a British woman lived and worked with Mahatma Gandhi, leader of Indian Independence movement, daughter of British Rear-Admiral Sir Edmond Slade [a part of the series ‘India’s Struggle for Freedom‘] : Issued by India Issued on Aug 9, 1983 Issued for : The present set of three stamps, on the themes […]
Geeta Dutt 2016
A commemorative postage stamp on Geeta Dutt, an Indian Bengali-Hindi classical artist and playback singer [a part of the series ‘Legendary Singers of India‘] : Issued by India Issued on Dec 30, 2016 Issued for : Department of Posts is happy to release a set of 10 commemorative postage stamps on Legendary Singers of India. Credits : Stamp / FDC : Sankha Samanta Cancellation Cachet […]
Shamshad Begum
A commemorative postage stamp on Shamshad Begum, an Indian female singer, one of first playback singers in Hindi film industry [a part of the series ‘Legendary Singers of India‘] : Issued by India Issued on Dec 30, 2016 Issued for : Department of Posts is happy to release a set of 10 commemorative postage stamps on Legendary Singers of India. […]
Gangubai Hangal
A commemorative postage stamp on Gangubai Hangal, an Indian female Hindustani classical music singer [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 a tribute to […]
D.K. Pattammal
A commemorative postage stamp on Damal Krishnaswamy Pattammal, an Indian Carnatic musician and playback singer for Tamil film songs [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 […]
Smita Patil
A commemorative postage stamp on Smita Patil, an Indian Hindi actress of film, television and theatre [a part of the series ‘100 Years of Indian Cinema‘] : Issued by India Issued on May 3, 2013 Credits : Stamp & FDC : Kamleshwar Singh Cancellation : Nenu Gupta Type : Miniature Sheet, Mint Condition Colour : Multi colour Denomination : 500 Paisa Printing Process […]
Suraiya
A commemorative postage stamp on ‘Malika-e-Husn’ Suraiya, an Indian Hindi film actress and playback singer in Bollywood [a part of the series ‘100 Years of Indian Cinema‘] : Issued by India Issued on May 3, 2013 Credits : Stamp & FDC : Kamleshwar Singh Cancellation : Nenu Gupta Type : Miniature Sheet, Mint Condition Colour : Multi colour Denomination : 500 Paisa Printing Process : Wet […]
Bhanumathi
A commemorative postage stamp on ‘Ashtavadhani’ Bhanumathi Ramakrishna, first female super star of Telugu cinema and South Indian film Industry (Tamil cinema) [a part of the series ‘100 Years of Indian Cinema‘] : Issued by India Issued on May 3, 2013 Credits : Stamp & FDC : Kamleshwar Singh Cancellation : Nenu Gupta Type : Miniature Sheet, Mint Condition Colour : Multi colour Denomination […]
Durga Khote
A commemorative postage stamp on Durga Khote, a pioneer Indian actress from Hindi and Marathi cinema, recipient of 1983 Dadasaheb Phalke Award [a part of the series ‘100 Years of Indian Cinema‘] : Issued by India Issued on May 3, 2013 Credits : Stamp & FDC : Kamleshwar Singh Cancellation : Nenu Gupta Type : Miniature Sheet, Mint Condition Colour : Multi colour Denomination […]
Ruby Myers
A commemorative postage stamp on Sulochana, an Indian silent film actress of Baghdadi Jewish ancestry, recipient of 1973 Dada Saheb Phalke Award for lifetime achievement [a part of the series ‘100 Years of Indian Cinema‘] : Issued by India Issued on May 3, 2013 Credits : Stamp & FDC : Kamleshwar Singh Cancellation : Nenu Gupta Type : Miniature Sheet, Mint Condition Colour […]
Geeta Dutt 2013
A commemorative postage stamp on Geeta Dutt, an Indian playback singer and Bengali-Hindi classical artist, spouse of Guru Dutt [a part of the series ‘100 Years of Indian Cinema‘] : Issued by India Issued on May 3, 2013 Credits : Stamp & FDC : Kamleshwar Singh Cancellation : Nenu Gupta Type : Miniature Sheet, Mint Condition Colour : Multi colour Denomination : 500 Paisa Printing […]
Savithri
A commemorative postage stamp on ‘Mahanati’ Savitri Ganesan, an Indian film actress, playback singer, dancer, director & producer in Telugu and Tamil cinema, spouse of Gemini Ganesan [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 Savithri. Credits : Stamp & […]
Nutan
A commemorative postage stamp on Nutan Bahl, one of the finest female actors in history of Indian cinema [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 Nutan. Credits : Stamp & FDC : Sankha Samanta Cancellation : […]
Meena Kumari
A commemorative postage stamp on ‘The Tragedy Queen’ Meena Kumari, an Indian film actress, singer and poet under pseudonym ‘Naaz‘ [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 Meena Kumari. Credits : Stamp & FDC : Sankha […]
Kanan Devi
A commemorative postage stamp on Kanan Devi, an Indian actress and singer, considered as the first star of Bengali cinema [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 Kanan devi. Credits : Stamp & FDC : Sankha […]
Devika Rani
A commemorative postage stamp on Devika Rani Chaudhuri (Roerich), first lady of Indian cinema [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 Devika Rani. Credits : Stamp & FDC : Sankha Samanta Cancellation : Alka Sharma Type : Miniature […]
Neerja Bhanot
A commemorative postage stamp on Neerja Bhanot, an Indian model and purser for Pan Am Flight 73, youngest recipient of India’s highest peacetime gallantry, Ashok Chakra [part of the series ‘Ashoka Chakra Winners‘] : Issued by India Issued on Oct 8, 2004 Issued for : Department of Posts is proud to issue a set of two commemorative postage stamps […]
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 […]
Rukmini Devi
A commemorative postage stamp on Rukmini Devi Arundale, an Indian classical Bharatanatyam dancer : Issued by India Issued on Dec 27, 1987 Description of Designs : The 60p. stamp is designed by India Security Press, Nashik Road. The design of the first day cover is prepared by Shri Sankha Samanta and the cancellation by Smt. Alka Sharma. Type : Stamp, Mint […]
