A commemorative postage stamp on the Birth Anniversary of Sir Syed, an Indian Muslim pragmatist, Islamic reformist and philosopher : Issued by India Issued on Oct 17, 1973 Issued for : By issuing a stamp in memory of Syed Ahmad Khan, the P & T Department pays homage to a great Indian, social reformer and educationist of the 19th century, whose contribution to the building of modern India […]
India on Interpol 1973
A commemorative postage stamp on the 50th Anniversary of the International Criminal Police Organization (ICPO-Interpol), an international organization to facilitate worldwide police cooperation : Issued by India Issued on Oct 9, 1973 Issued for : The ICPO – Interpol continues to render invaluable service to humanity in its fight against international crimes and criminals and in the field of international co-operation. The Indian P & T Department feels privileged […]
Indian President’s Body Guard 1973
A commemorative postage stamp on the Bicentenary of the President’s Bodyguard (PBG), an elite household cavalry regiment and senior-most unit in order of precedence of Indian Army : Issued by India Issued on Sep 30, 1973 Issued for : The Posts & Telegraphs Department are privileged to bring out a stamp commemorating the 200th anniversary of the founding of the unit, which is now […]
India on St. Thomas 1973
A commemorative postage stamp on the 19th Death Centenary of Saint Thomas the Apostle, one of 12 Apostles of Jesus Christ according to the New Testament : Issued by India Issued on Jul 3, 1973 Issued for : The Posts and Telegraphs Department are privileged to bring out a stamp commemorating the 1900th death anniversary of St. Thomas. Description of Design : The stamp design is […]
Air India : 25 Years of International Se...
A commemorative postage stamp on 25th Anniversary of Air India‘s International Services (1948–1973) : Issued by India Issued on Jun 8, 1973 Issued for : To mark the silver jubilee of Air-India’s Overseas Operations a multicoloured stamp showing an exciting night shot from the tail end of the Boeing 747 was issued. The P & T Department consider it their privilege to commemorate this landmark in the […]
Dr. B. R. Ambedkar 1973
A commemorative postage stamp on the Birth Anniversary of Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, 1st Minister of Law and Justice in India (1947-51) and Chairman of the Constitution Drafting Committee (1947-50) : Issued by India Issued on Apr 14, 1973 Issued for : His memory is cherished like an avatar by the whole of the Depressed community. Dr. Ambedkar, whom history will undoubtedly reckon amongst the great emancipators of […]
Kumaran Asan
A commemorative postage stamp on the Birth Centenary of Mahakavi N. Kumaran Ashan, an Indian Malayalam social reformer, philosopher and modern triumvirate poet, disciple of Shree Narayana Guru : Issued by India Issued on Apr 12, 1973 Description of Design : The stamp design is vertical and depicts the portrait of Kumaran Asan. Type : Stamp, Postal Used Colour : Red Brown Denomination : 20 Paise Overall Size : 3.91 […]
Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
A commemorative postage stamp on the Birth Anniversary of Thakur Sri Ramkrishna Paramahansa, an Indian Hindu Bengali mystic and saint, Guru of Swami Vivekananda : Issued by India Issued on Feb 18, 1973 Issued for : The P & T Department feels honoured to bring out a commemorative stamp of this prophet of New India. Description of Design : The design of the stamp is vertical and depicts the […]
25th Anniversary of Indian Independence
Complete Set of 2 nos of commemorative postage stamps on the 25th Anniversary of the Indian Independence from British colonial rule in 1947 : Issued by India Issued on Jan 26, 1973 Issued for : On this occasion, the Posts & Telegraphs Department pays its humble tribute to all those who valiantly struggled for Independence and the nation’s honour and to those who have toiled ceaselessly […]
Indipex 73
A commemorative postage stamp on the India International Philatelic Exhibition 1973 : Issued by India Issued on Jan 8, 1973 Issued for : The P&T Department feels it a great privilege to bring out a series of four special postage stamps to mark this historic philatelic event. One of the stamps in this series with the symbol of the exhibition was brought out on the 8th January, […]
Allan Octavian Hume
A commemorative postage stamp on the Death Anniversary of ‘the Pope of Indian ornithology‘ A. O. Hume, a member of Imperial Civil Service and one among founders of Indian National Congress (INC) : Issued by India Issued on Jul 31, 1973 Description of Design : The stamp design is vertical and depicts the portrait of A.O. Hume. Type : Stamp, Postal Used Colour : Suede Grey Denomination […]
India on Jai Bangla
A commemorative postage stamp on Inauguration of the First Bangladesh Parliament : Issued by India Issued on Apr 10, 1973 Issued for : We rejoice with the people of Bangladesh on the occasion of the inauguration of their first Parliament. The P & T Department considers it a privilege to bring out a stamp to commemorate this major landmark in the progress of the People’s […]
Army Postal Service (India) Corps 1973
A commemorative postage stamp on the 1st Anniversary of the Army Postal Services (APS) Corps, a government-operated military mail system in India : Issued by India Issued on Mar 1, 1973 Description of Design : The stamp design is vertical and depicts the emblem of Army Postal Service Corps. Type : Stamp, Mint condition Colour : Blue and Red Denomination : 20 Paise Overall Size : 3.91 X 2.90 cms. […]
Roses of Bhutan 1973
Complete Set of 6 nos of commemorative postage stamps on Roses : Issued by Bhutan Issued on Jan 30, 1973 Colour : Multicoloured Type : Stamps, Mint Condition Subject : Roses About : a set of 6 postage stamps consists of 6 different face values [denomination] in commemoration of 6 different types of Rose. The last two denominations i.e. 6nu & 7nu are Air […]
