A commemorative postage stamp on the Shubha Upanayana of Dipendra Bir Bikram Shah :
Issued by Nepal
Issued on Mar 28, 1988
Issued by :
His Majesty’s Government
Postal Services Department
Nepal Philatelic Bureau
Kathmandu
Designer : K. Karmacharya
Type : Stamp, Postal Used
Denomination : 1 Rupee
Colour : 6 Colours
Size : 30 mm x 40 mm
Format : Vertical
Paper : Special Stamp paper
Quantity : 3,000,000 (Three millions)
Sheet : 50
Process : Offset
Printer : Austrian State Printing Office, Vienna, Austria
Name : Dipendra Bir Bikram Shah
Born on Jun 27, 1971 at Narayanhity Palace, Kathmandu, Nepal
Died on Jun 4, 2001 at Kathmandu, Nepal
About :
- His Royal Highness Crown Prince Dipendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev was born on June 27, 1971. The stamp bears the portrait of HRH Crown Prince and Kalash, symbolizing the auspicious occasion. The present postage stamp has been brought out to commemorate the auspicious Upanayana (sacred thread giving) ceremony of HRH Crown Prince.
