A commemorative postage stamp on Allah Jilai Bai, a folk singer from Rajasthan [a part of the series ‘Personality Series : Folk Music‘] : Issued by India Issued on Dec 29, 2003 Issued for : The Department of Posts is proud to bring out a set of two commemorative postage stamps in recognition of the invaluable contribution of these two doyens of Indian […]
Vithalrao Vikhe Patil
A commemorative postage stamp on Padma Shri Dr. V.V. Patil, founder of first sugar factory in Indian cooperative sector in Loni, Maharashtra : Issued by India Issued on Aug 10, 2002 Issued for : The Department of Posts is happy to release a commemorative postage stamp on Dr. Vithalrao Vikhe Patil. Credits : Stamp & FDC : Sankha Samanta Cancellation : Alka Sharma Type : Stamp, Mint Condition […]
Jnanpith Award Winners : Bangla
A commemorative postage stamp on the Gyanpith Award Winners : Bengali [Bishnu Dey (1971), Tarashankar Bandopadhyay (1966) & Ashapurna Devi (1976)] : Issued by India Issued on Jun 5, 1998 Issued for : The Department of Posts is pleased to issue special commemorative postage stamp in the memory of Shri Bishnu Dey, Shri Tarashankar Bandopadhyay and Smt. Ashapurna Devi. Credits : Stamp : Sankha Samanta […]
Shyam Lal Gupt ‘Parshad’
A commemorative postage stamp on Shyamlal Gupta, writer of Indian Flag Song, “Jhanda Uncha Rahe Hamara” : Issued by India Issued on Mar 4, 1997 Issued for : The Department of Posts is happy to issue a special commemorative postage stamp to mark the occasion of the writing of this memorable song and honour the memory of Shyam Lal Gupt “Parshad“. Design Credits : Stamp and f.d.c. […]
Dr. T. M. A. Pai
A commemorative postage stamp on TMA Pai, an Indian doctor, built the university town of Manipal, Karnataka [a part of the series ‘India’s March towards Progress and Development‘] : Issued by India Issued on Oct 9, 1999 Issued for : The Indian nationalist movement had asserted the right of the Indian people to shape their own destiny. The Constitution which […]
Ganpatrao Govindrao Jadhav
A commemorative postage stamp on Ganpatrao Jadhav, founder of Pudhari, a Marathi daily newspaper : Issued by India Issued on Nov 18, 2009 Issued for : The Department of Posts is happy to issue a commemorative postage stamp on Dr. G.G. Jadhav. Credits : Stamp, FDC & Cancellation : Alka Sharma Type : Stamp, Mint Condition Colour : Multi colour Denomination : 500 Paise […]
Dr. Guduru Venkata Chalam
A commemorative postage stamp on the Death Anniversary of Guduru Venkatachalam, an Indian agricultural scientist, pioneer of Green Revolution : Issued by India Issued on May 8, 2010 Issued for : The Department of Posts is happy to issue a commemorative postage stamp on Dr. Guduru Venkata Chalam. Credits : Stamp design, FDC & Cancellation : Alka Sharma Type : Stamp, Mint condition Colour : Multi […]
Vaikom Muhammad Basheer
A commemorative postage stamp on Beypore Sultan Vaikom Muhammad Basheer, an Indian Malayalam freedom fighter and writer : Issued by India Issued on Jan 21, 2009 Issued for : India Post is happy to issue commemorative postage stamp on Vaikom Muhammad Basheer. Credits : Stamp, FDC & Cancellation : Alka Sharma Type : Stamp, Mint Condition Colour : Multi colour Denomination : 500 Paise Stamps Printed : 0.4 […]
Pt. Omkarnath Thakur
A commemorative postage stamp on the Birth Centenary of Pandit Omkar Nath Thakur (Pranav Rang), an Hindustani classical singer : Issued by India Issued on Jun 24, 1997 Issued for : The Department of Post is issuing this commemorative postage stamp to mark the birth centenary celebrations of this great Indian musician. Credits : Stamp & FDC design : Shri Sankha Samanta […]
Arati Gupta (Saha)
A commemorative postage stamp on Arati Saha, an Indian long distance swimmer and first Asian woman to swim across the English Channel : Issued by India Issued on Sep 29, 1999 Issued for : The Department of Posts, has over the years, commemorated the contribution of Indian women in various spheres, the struggle for independence, the social reform movement, the political […]
Ustad Bismillah Khan
A commemorative postage stamp on the Death Anniversary of Ustaad Bismillah Khan, an Indian shehnai maestro : Issued by India Issued on Aug 21, 2008 Issued for : India Post is proud to release a commemorative postage stamp on Ustad Bismillah Khan. Credits : Stamp & FDC : C.R. Pakrashi Cancellation : Alka Sharma Type : Stamp, Mint Condition Colour : Multi colour […]
Dula Bhaya Kag
A commemorative postage stamp on the 102nd Birth Anniversary of Dula Bhaya Kag, a Charan poet from Gujarat and known for his spiritual poetry relating to Hinduism : Issued by India Issued on Nov 25, 2004 Issued for : The Department of Posts pays a tribute to the poetry and music of Dula Bhaya Kag through this commemorative postage stamp. Credits : Stamp & FDC : Benoy Varghese […]
Bhagat Puran Singh
A commemorative postage stamp on the Birth Centenary of Bhai Puran Singh (Des Raj Bindra), founder of ‘Pingalwara’, a house for destitutes in Amritsar : Issued by India Issued on Dec 10, 2004 Issued for : India Post pays rich tribute to his greatness by release of this commemorative stamp. The First Day Cover shows Pingalwara as it was when it began and […]
Nargis Dutt
A commemorative postage stamp on Nargis, an Indian film actress : Issued by India Issued on Dec 30, 1993 Issued for : From time to time, the Department of Posts brings out special postage stamps to commemorate events and to honour eminent personalities. Design : The stamp design features a charming profile of Nargis Dutt together with a symbol of the Spastic Society of India. The FDC design […]
Mallikarjun Mansur
A commemorative postage stamp on Mallikarjun Manasoor, an Indian Hindustani classical music singer (khyal style) in Jaipur-Atrauli gharana [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 […]
Baba Amte
A commemorative postage stamp on Murlidhar Devidas Amte, an Indian social worker and social activist, work for rehabilitation and empowerment of leprosy patients : Issued by India Issued on Dec 30, 2014 Issued for : Department of Posts is happy to issue a postage stamp on Baba Amte. Credits : Stamp/FDC/Cancellation : Alka Sharma Type : Stamp, Mint Condition Colour : Multi colour Denomination : 500 […]
Sahir Ludhianvi
A commemorative postage stamp on Sahir Ludhianvi (Abdul Hayee), an Indian poet and film lyricist from Bollywood : Issued by India Issued on Mar 8, 2013 Issued for : Department of Posts is happy to release a Commemorative Postage Stamp on Sahir Ludhianvi. Credits : Stamp/FDC/Cancellation : Nenu Gupta Type : Stamp, Mint Condition Colour : Multi colour Denomination : 500 Paise Stamps Printed : 0.31 Million Printing Process […]
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 […]
Gostha Paul
A commemorative postage stamp on the Birth Anniversary of Gostha Behari Pal, first captain of India national football team : Issued by India Issued on Aug 20, 1998 Issued for : The Department of Post is happy to issue a stamp in memory of this great football player of India. Credits : Stamp : Bharati Mirchandani FDC & Cancellation : Alka […]
