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  • Commemorative Stamp
  • 26 December 2016

Kailashpati Mishra

Kailashpati Mishra, BJP leader of Bihar and Governor of Gujarat.

Date of issue December 26, 2016
Denomination Rs. 5
Quantity printed 200000
Printer Security Printing Press, Hyderabad
Perforation 13¾
Watermark No Watermark
Colours Multicolor
Printing process Wet Offset
Credit Ms. Nenu Gupta, Smt. Alka Sharma
Catalogue codes Michel IN 3043 Yvert et Tellier IN 2745 Stanley Gibbons IN 3218

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Kailashpati Mishra

Kailashpati Mishra (5 October 1923 – 3 November 2012), born at Dudharchak in Buxar district, was a leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party in Bihar, its first state president from 1980, and later Governor of Gujarat and, briefly, of Rajasthan.

India Post issued eight ₹5 stamps on 26 December 2016 in a Personality Series: Bihar, designed by Nenu Gupta and Alka Sharma and printed by Security Printing Press, Hyderabad, 2 lakh of each. The brochure’s scan is partly illegible, so these texts also draw on Wikipedia.

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