A commemorative postage stamp on the 400th Birth Anniversary of Sundardas, the Sankaracharya of Hindi literature: Issued by India Issued on Nov 8, 1997 Issued for : The Department of Posts is happy to issue a special commemorative stamp in honour of Sant Kavi Sunderdas. Design : On the First Day Cover, “Kankan-bandh” composed by the great poet Sunderdas, has been depicted which […]
Sant Eknath
A commemorative postage stamp on Saint Eknath, a Marathi sant, scholar and religious poet from Varkari sampradaya : Issued by India Issued on Mar 23, 2003 Issued for : The Department of Posts is happy to issue a commemorative postage stamp on this great poet-saint of India. Credits : Stamp & FDC : Based on material furnished by the sponsors. Cancellation : Alka Sharma Type : Stamp, Mint Condition […]
India on Don Bosco Salesians 2006
A commemorative postage stamp on the Salesians of Don Bosco (Society of St. Francis de Sales) : Issued by India Issued on Feb 27, 2006 Type : Stamp, Mint Condition Colour : Multi Colour Denomination : 500 Paise Stamps Printed : 0.8 Million Printing Process : Photogravure Printer : India Security Press, Nashik Name : Giovanni Melchiorre Bosco Born on Aug 16, 1815 at Castelnuovo d’Asti, Piedmont, Kingdom […]
Thirumuruga Kirubananda Variyar
A commemorative postage stamp on Kirupanandha Variyar Swamigal, a Shaivite spiritual teacher : Issued by India Issued on Feb 18, 2006 Type : Stamp, Mint Condition Colour : Multi Colour Denomination : 500 Paise Stamps Printed : 0.4 Million Printing Process : Photogravure Printer : India Security Press, Nashik Name : Thiru Muruga Kirubanandha Variyar Born on Aug 25, 1906 at Kangeyanallur, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India Died on Nov 7, […]
India on Ameer Khusrau
A commemorative postage stamp on the 650th Death Anniversary of Amir Khusrow, an Indian Sufi musician, poet and scholar, spiritual disciple of Nizamuddin Auliya of Delhi [a part of ‘Personalities Stamps Series‘] : Issued by India Issued on Oct 24, 1975 Designed by : India Security Press Type : Stamp, Postal Used Colour : Buff and red brown Denomination : 50 Paise Overall size : 3.91 x 2.90 cms. Printing […]
Jain Muni Mishrimalji
A commemorative postage stamp on the Birth Centenary of Jain Muni Mishrimal Ji : Issued by India Issued on Aug 24, 1991 Description of Designs : The stamp has been designed by the India Security Press, Nashik on the basis of material provided by S.S. Marudhar Kesari Pavandham Trust, Jaitaran. The stamp depicts the portrait of the personality and his […]
Muktabai
A commemorative postage stamp on Saint Mukta, younger sister of Dnyaneshwar, first Varkari saint : Issued by India Issued on May 30, 2003 Issued for : The Department of Posts is happy to issue a postage stamp on Muktabai. Credits : Stamp & FDC : Kamleshwar Singh Cancellation : Alka Sharma Type : Stamp, Mint Condition Colour : Four Colour Denomination : 500 Paise Overall size : 2.40 x 3.98 cms. […]
Maharshi Dadhichi
A commemorative postage stamp on Dadhyancha, a great Hindu Rishi of ancient times : Issued by India Issued on Mar 26, 1988 Description of Designs : The stamp is designed by India Security Press. The first day cover is designed by Shri Sankha Samantha and cancellation by Smt. Nenu Gupta. Type : Stamp, Mint Condition Colour : Single colour Denomination : 60 Paise […]
Father Kuriakose Elias Chavara
A commemorative postage stamp on Iko Kuriakose Chavara, an Indian Syro-Malabar Catholic priest, first Indian male been canonised as Catholic saint : Issued by India Issued on Dec 20, 1987 Description of Designs : The stamp has been designed by India Security Press, Nashik Road. The first day cover represents the St. Joseph’s Church, in Mannanam. The cancellation is designed by […]
Convent of Jesus and Mary, Ambala Cantt.
A commemorative postage stamp on the 100 years of Convent of Jesus and Mary (CJM), Ambala Cantonment, a girls’ day-school in Haryana : Issued by India Issued on Dec 2, 2009 Issued for : India Posts is happy to issue a commemorative postage stamp on the Convent of Jesus and Mary, Ambala Cantt. Credits : Stamp, FDC & Brochure Design & Layout : Kamleshwar […]
Jainacharya Vallabh Suri
A commemorative postage stamp on ‘Punjab Kesari’ Acharya Vijay Vallabhsuri, a Jain monk : Issued by India Issued on Feb 21, 2009 Issued for : India Post is happy to issue commemorative postage stamp on Jainacharya Vallabh Suri. Credits : STAMP & FDC : Sankha Samanta Cancellation : Alka Sharma Type : Stamp, Mint Condition Colour : Multi Colour Denomination : 500 Paise Stamps Printed […]
Swami Swaroopanandji
A commemorative postage stamp on the Birth Centenary of Shree Swami Swaroopanand, translated works of Sant Dnyaneshwar in modern Marathi – Dnyaneshwari, Amritanubhav and Changdev Prashasti : Issued by India Issued on Dec 20, 2003 Issued for : The Department of Posts commemorates his birth centenary with this issue. Credits : Layout of Stamp : Sudha Chowdhry, based on material provided by the proponents. […]
Janardan Swami
A commemorative postage stamp on the Birth Anniversary of Sant Shri Janardana Swamiji, a Deshastha Brahmin and a devotee of Dattatreya : Issued by India Issued on Sep 24, 2003 Issued for : The Department of Posts honours his achievements through this commemorative postage stamp. The First Day Cover depicts the light he brought to the lives he touched. Credits : Stamp : Brahm […]
Swami Pranavananda
A commemorative postage stamp on Yugacharya Srimat Swami Pranabananda Ji Maharaj, founder of Bharat Sevashram Sangha : Issued by India Issued on Nov 3, 2002 Issued for : The Department of Posts is happy to issue a postage stamp in honour of Swami Pranavananda. Credits : Stamp & FDC : Sankha Samanta Cancellation : Alka Sharma Type : Stamp, Mint condition Colour : Multicolour Denomination : 500 […]
Sant Tukaram
A commemorative postage stamp on Bhakta Tukobaraya, a 17th century Hindu saint-poet of Bhakti movement in Maharashtra, devotee of Vithoba, an avatar of Vishnu : Issued by India Issued on Aug 10, 2002 Issued for : The Department of Posts is happy to issue a commemorative postage stamp on Sant Tukaram. Credits : Stamp : Based on material furnished by the sponsors. FDC : Layout by Alka Sharma based on material […]
Sree Thakur Satyananda
A commemorative postage stamp on Shree Thakur Satyananda Dev : Issued by India Issued on Jul 23, 2002 Issued for : The Department of Posts is happy to issue a postage stamp in honour of Sree Thakur Satyananda. Credits : Stamp & FDC : Layout by Alka Sharma (Based on material furnished by the sponsors) Cancellation : Alka Sharma Type : Stamp, Mint Condition Colour : Four Colour Denomination […]
St. Aloysius College Chapel Paintings
A commemorative postage stamp on the Paintings of St. Aloysius College Chapel, Mangalore : Issued by India Issued on Jan 12, 2001 Issued for : The Department of Posts is happy to issue a postage stamp on the paintings of St. Aloysius College Chapel, Mangalore. Design : The stamp depicts one of the panels from the central ceiling of the Chapel, showing the […]
Swami Sahajanand Saraswati
A commemorative postage stamp on Sahajanand Saraswati, an Indian ascetic, nationalist and peasant leader : Issued by India Issued on Jun 26, 2000 Issued for : The Department of Posts is happy to issue a commemorative stamp in honour of Swami Sahajanand Saraswati. Credits : Stamp : Sankha Samantha FDC :Based on material furnished by the Sponsors. Cancellation : Alka Sharma Type : Stamp, Mint Condition Colour : Two Colour […]
Baba Raghav Das
A commemorative postage stamp on the Birth Anniversary of Baba Raghavdas, Purvanchal’s Gandhi : Issued by India Issued on Dec 12, 1998 Issued for : The Department of Posts is happy to bring out this commemorative stamp on Baba Raghavadas. Credits : Stamp & FDC : India Security Press, Nashik Cancellation : Alka Sharma Type : Stamp, Mint Condition Colour : Single Colour Denomination : 200 Paise […]
Sri Basaveswara 1997
A commemorative postage stamp on the 800th Death Anniversary of Sri Basaveshwara (1134-1196 A.D.), a 12th century Hindu saint-poet philosopher during king Bijjala I of Kalachuri dynasty in Karnataka : Issued by India Issued on Aug 8, 1997 Issued for : In his crusade against the caste system and untouchability, 800 years ago Sri Basaveswara was a man ahead of his times. His 800th Death Anniversary […]