Tag: 1968

Bird India

Indian Birds 1968

Complete Set of 4 nos. special postage stamp on the Birds of India : Red-billed blue magpie, Himalayan woodpecker, Slaty-headed scimitar babbler and Yellow-backed sunbird : Issued by India Issued on Dec 31, 1968 Issued for : India is well-known for the richness and variety of its fauna and flora. Situated in the tropical and temperate zones with parts of the country receiving […]

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Nepal Rashtriya Yuva Mahotsav 1968

A commemorative postage stamp on the 23rd birthday of Crown Prince Birendra, celebrated as National Youth Festival : Issued by Nepal Issued on 14th Poush 2025 corresponding to 28th December, 1968 Issued by : His Majesty’s Government, Postal Services Department, Nepal Philatelic Bureau, G.P.O. Building, Kathmandu, Nepal Designer : K. Karmacharya Type : Stamp, Postal Used Denomination : 25 Paisa Colour : violet blue Size : 4.06 cms x 2.28 cms […]

Defence India Ship

I.N.S. Nilgiri : Navy Day 1968

A commemorative postage stamp on INS Nilgiri : Indian Navy Day 1968 : Issued by India Issued on Dec 15, 1968 Issued for : The P. & T. Department joins the nation in congratulating the Navy on its achievements by issuing a special postage stamp on Navy Day, 1968. Description of Design : The design of the stamp is horizontal and depicts a picture of […]

India Religion Shrine

Cochin Synagogue

A commemorative postage stamp on the 400 years of the Paradesi Synagogue, oldest active synagogue in British Commonwealth, located in Kochi, Kerala, also known as Cochin Jewish Synagogue or Mattancherry Synagogue : Issued by India Issued on Dec 15, 1968 Issued for : The fact that an oft-persecuted community like the Jews could find peaceful asylum in India symbolises the secular character […]

Nepal Religion

Nepal on International Human Rights Year 1968

A commemorative postage stamp on the International Year for Human Rights on 20th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights : Issued by Nepal Issued on 25th Mansir (corresponding to 10th December 1968) Design : The central design is the Flame of Freedom, the universally adopted emblem of Human Rights. This is supplemented by the profile of the Buddha whose philosophy, […]

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India on International Geographical Congress 1968

A commemorative postage stamp on 21st Congress of International Geographical Union (IGU), New Delhi, first time held in any Asian country: Issued by India Issued on Dec 1, 1968 Issued for : Since its inception in 1871, this was the first time that the Congress is being held in an Asian country. The nation was proud to play host to this distinguished assembly of geographers. The […]

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India on Marie Curie

A commemorative postage stamp on the Birth Centenary of Marie Skłodowska Curie (Madame Curie), a Polish physicist and chemist, received Nobel Prize in Physics (1903) and in Chemistry (1911) : Issued by India Issued on Nov 6, 1968 Issued for : Science knows no national barriers. The entire world is celebrating the birth centenary of Madame Curie. The Indian P&T Department is happy to join in […]

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Christmas 1968 – The Annunciation

A commemorative postage stamp on the “The Annunciation” by Flemish artist Jan van Eyck : Issued by United States of America Issued on Nov 1, 1968 Design : The 6¢ 1968 U.S. Christmas stamp reproduces the figure of the Angel Gabriel from van Eyck’s “The Annunciation”. Designed by R. J. Jones, it was first placed on sale in Washington, D.C., on […]

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Sister Nivedita

A commemorative postage stamp on Bhagini Nibedita (Margaret Noble), an Irish teacher, author, social activist and disciple of Swami Vivekananda, founder of Ramakrishna Sarada Mission Sister Nivedita Girls’ School : Issued by India Issued on Oct 27, 1968 Issued for : A grateful nation is celebrating Sister Nivedita‘s Centenary year; and the P. & T. Department counts it a privilege to mark the occasion by bringing […]

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Azad Hind Govt.

A commemorative postage stamp on the 25th Anniversary of the Provisional Government of Free India (Azad Hind), founded by Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose in Singapore (hence, considered as first true prime minister of India) : Issued by India Issued on Oct 21, 1968 Issued for : The Indian P & T Department considers it a privilege to issue a commemorative stamp on the 25th […]

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India Indian Patriot Revolutionary

Bhagat Singh

A commemorative postage stamp on Shaheed Bhagat Singh, an Indian revolutionary, member of Hindustan Socialist Republican Army : Issued by India Issued on Oct 19, 1968 Issued for : Bhagat Singh is dead but his martyrdom in the cause of the country’s liberation will be ever remembered. The Posts and Telegraphs Department feels privileged to issue a special postage stamp in honour of […]

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