A commemorative postage stamp on the National Children’s Day of Nepal :

Issued by Nepal

Issued on Aug 20, 1979 [4 Bhadra 2036]

Issued by :
His Majesty’s Government
Postal Services Department
Nepal Philatelic Bureau
Kathmandu

Designer : K. Karmacharya

Type : Stamp, Postal Used

Denomination : 1 Rupee

Colour : Chestnut

Size : 2.88 x 3.34 cms.

Format : Vertical

Perforation : 14 x 13½

Paper : Unwatermarked Adhesive Paper

Quantity : 2,000,000 (Two Million)

Sheet : 42

Process : Photogravure

Printer : India Security Press, Nasik Road, India

About : 

• “The Children’s Year could perhaps be observed effectively in developing countries by intensifying the efforts to reduce the birth and mortality rates of the children and, in the developed countries by diverting the expenditure from arms to alms for children’s welfare the world over.” – H. M. King Birendra

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