A commemorative postage stamp on the 25th Anniversary of the World Health Organization (W.H.O.), a specialized agency of the United Nations :
Issued by Nepal
Issued on 25th Chaitra 2029 corresponding to 7th April 1973
Designer : K. Karmacharya
Type : Stamp, Postal Used
Denomination : 1 Rupee
Colour : Bicolour
Size : 4.06 x 2.28 cms
Perforation : 14 x 14½
Paper : Unwatermarked adhesive paper
Quantity : 5,00,000
Sheet : 50
Process : Photogravure
Printer : India Security Press, Nasik Road, India
About :
- World Health Day, 7 April 1973, marks the anniversary of the coming into force of the Constitution of the World Health Organization (WHO), and this year coincides with Organization’s 25th Anniversary. The aim of World Health Day is to draw the attention of the public to a health theme of importance to a large number of countries. The theme for 1973 is “Health begins at home“.
(Courtesy: WHO)
