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India on Henry Dunant and Red Cross
Entrepreneur
October 28, 1957

India on Henry Dunant and Red Cross

A commemorative postage stamp on the 19th International Red Cross Conference, held in New Delhi : Issued by India Issued on Oct 28, 1957 Type : Stamp, Postal Used Colour : Two colour Denomination : 15 naya paisa Name : Jean-Henri Dunant Born on May 8, 1828 at Geneva,
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Centenary of Indian Rebellion of 1857
Soldier
August 15, 1957

Centenary of Indian Rebellion of 1857

Complete Set of 2 nos of commemorative postage stamps on the 100 years of the Indian Mutiny against British East India Company rule : Issued by India Issued on Aug 15, 1957 Type : Stamps, Postal Used Colour : Single colour each Denomination : 15 & 90 naya
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Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Historian
July 23, 1956

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

A commemorative postage stamp on the Birth Centenary of Lokmanya Tilak (1856-1920), an Indian Marathi nationalist and freedom fighter, ‘the father of the Indian unrest‘, part of Lal Bal Pal triumvirate : Issued by India Issued on Jul 23, 1956 Type : Stamp, Postal Used Colour
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India on Buddha Jayanti 1956
India
May 24, 1956

India on Buddha Jayanti 1956

Complete Set of 2 nos of commemorative postage stamps on the 2500th Buddha Jayanti : Issued by India Issued on May 24, 1956 Design : 2 anna – Artist’s representation of the asvattha tree (ficus religiosa) at Bodh Gaya, seated under which Gautama attained enlightenment. In Buddhist art, this tree
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Fourth World Forestry Congress
Nature
December 11, 1954

Fourth World Forestry Congress

A commemorative postage stamp on the 4th World Forestry Congress, Dehradun : Issued by India Issued on Dec 11, 1954 Issued for : The 4th World Forestry Congress held at Dehradun, India Picture : Forest Research Institute located at Dehradun, India Type : Stamp, Mint Condition Watermark : Yes (Multi–Star) Colour :
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Centenary of Indian Telegraphs
Science & Technology
November 1, 1953

Centenary of Indian Telegraphs

Complete Set of 2 nos of commemorative postage stamps on the Centenary of Indian Telegraphs : Issued by India Issued on Nov 1, 1953 Issued for : On 1 November 1953, almost two years after the actual centenary, the Department of Posts and Telegraphs issued two
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Railway Centenary
Railways
April 16, 1953

Railway Centenary

A commemorative postage stamp on the 100th Anniversary of the India’s Railroads : Issued by India Issued on Apr 16, 1953 Issued for : The stamp commemorates a century of progress of the Indian Railways. Picture : Locomotives of 1853 & 1953 Type : Stamp, Postal Used Watermark : Yes (Multiple
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Indian Saints & Poets 1952
Literature
October 1, 1952

Indian Saints & Poets 1952

Complete Set of 6 nos of commemorative postage stamps on Indian Saints & Poets : Issued by India Issued on Oct 1, 1952 Issued to Commemorate the Saints & Poets of India Picture :  Kabir : A mystic saint of the 15th century. His poetry and his teachings represent a
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Republic of India 1950
Education
January 26, 1950

Republic of India 1950

Complete Set of 4 nos of commemorative postage stamps on Inauguration of Republic of India : Issued by India Issued on Jan 26, 1950 Issued for : A new series of postage stamps commemorating the inauguration of the Republic of India was issued by the Indian Posts
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Gandhi Memorial Stamps 1948
Mahatma Gandhi
August 15, 1948

Gandhi Memorial Stamps 1948

Complete Set of 4 nos of commemorative postage stamps on Mahatma Gandhi Mourning Issue : Issued by India Issued on Aug 15, 1948 Type : Stamps, Postal Used Colour : Multicolor Denomination : 1.5 annas, 3.5 annas, 12 annas & 10 rupees Name : Mohandas
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