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Complete Set of 3 nos of commemorative postage stamps on Mahatma Gandhi‘s visit at Noakhali in 1946 :

Issued by Bangladesh

Issued on Feb 15, 2011

Issued for : INDIPEX–2011, World Philatelic Exhibition

Picture :
10t – Mahatma Gandhi on the way to Noakhali, November, 1946 at Laksham Railway Station
15t & 20t – Mahatma Gandhi‘s visit at Noakhali, 1946

Colour : Multicolour

Type : Se–tenant set of 3 Stamps, Mint condition

Denomination : 10, 15 & 20 Taka

About : 

• “Your beliefs become your thoughts,
  Your thoughts become your words,
  Your words become your actions,
  Your actions become your habits,
  Your habits become your values,
  Your values become your destiny.“ – M. K. Gandhi
  
• 1869
  Born on 2 October 1869 in Porbandar in Gujarat.
  
• 1888–1891
  Studied Law in London.
  
• 1893
  Sailed for South Africa.
  
• 1915
  Returned to India from South Africa.
  
• 1922
  Ended Non–Cooperation movement against British Raj after his followers were involved in a series of riots and disturbances that violated his policy of nonviolence.
  
• 1930
  Led Dandi March to collect salt in protest of the British Salt Tax.
  
• 1932
  Fasted to protest the treatment of people who belonged to no Hindu caste, the Harijans or Untouchables.
  
• 1942
  Launched Quit India Movement against British Raj.
  
• 1948
  Assassinated by Nathuram Godse, a Hindu extremist.
  
• “I offer you peace.
  I offer you love.
  I offer you friendship.
  I see your beauty.
  I hear your need.
  I feel your feelings.“ – M. K. Gandhi