Complete Set of 2 nos of special postage stamps on the Indian Defense Campaign : In Defence of Liberty : Issued by India Issued on Aug 15, 1963 (Thursday, Independence Day) Issued for : On the 16th anniversary of our Independence, the Indian Posts & Telegraphs Department feel honoured in bringing out two special postage stamps as a tribute to the valour and […]
Dr. Annie Besant
A commemorative postage stamp on Annie Besant, 33rd President of Indian National Congress (INC) in 1917 : Issued by India Issued on Oct 1, 1963 (Tuesday) Issued for : The Indian Posts and Telegraphs Department has great pleasure in bringing out a special stamp to honour this great lady. [The Stamp is wrongly dated, gives birth date as 1837 instead of 1847.] Type […]
India on Red Cross Centenary 1963
A commemorative postage stamp on 100 years of Red Cross, an international humanitarian movement founded by Henry Dunant in 1863 : Issued by India Issued on May 8, 1963 Issued for : To mark the occasion the Posts & Telegraphs Department has decided to bring out a special postage stamp in commemoration of the Red Cross Centenary. Fifty-two other countries are […]
USSR on Lenin 1963
A commemorative postage stamp on the 93rd Birth Anniversary of Lenin : Issued by Russia Issued on Mar 30, 1963 Issued for : 93rd Anniversary of the Birth of Lenin Picture : Lenin. Colour : Red and Brown. Type : Postal Used Denomination : 4 Kopecks Printing Process : Engraved Perforation : 12 Name : Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Born on Apr 22, 1870 at Ulyanovsk, Russia Died on Jan 21, 1924 at Gorki Leninskiye, Russia for more follow Lenin