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125 Years of Mahatma Gandhi and Indian Flag, 1994 stamp

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Commemorative Stamp
2 October 1994

125 Years of Mahatma Gandhi and Indian Flag

A portrait of Gandhi against the national flag.

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Technical data Notes Condition

Date of issue October 2, 1994

Denomination Rs. 6

Quantity printed 1000000

Printer Security Printing Press, Nashik

Perforation comb 13¼

Watermark No Watermark

Colours Multicolor

Printing process Photogravure

Credit Sh. Sankha Samanta, Mr. Suresh Kumar

Catalogue codes Michel IN 1433 Stamp Number IN 1493 Yvert et Tellier IN 1219 Stanley Gibbons IN 1596

Themes Anniversaries and Jubilees, Famous people, Flags, Human Rights, Independency Activists, Men, Optical Instruments

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A portrait of Mahatma Gandhi in spectacles, printed in brown against the saffron, white and green of the Indian flag, with the words “My life is my message” and “125 Years of Mahatma Gandhi” in Hindi and English, on a ₹6 stamp.