60th Anniversary of October Revolution (Russia)
Technical Data
| Date of Issue | December 30, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Denomination | Rs. 1 |
| Quantity | 2,000,000 |
| Perforation | comb 13¼ |
| Printer | Security Printing Press, Nashik |
| Watermark | No Watermark |
| Colors | Multicolor |
| Catalog Codes |
Michel IN 746 Stamp Number IN 783 Yvert et Tellier IN 542 Stanley Gibbons IN 873 |
| Themes | Anniversaries and Jubilees | Buildings | Flags |
Message from Shri Neelam Sanjiva Reddy, President of India to H.E. Mr. Leonid I. Brezhnev, President of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR and General Secretary of the Central Committee of the CPSU on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution:
“Your Excellency,
On behalf of the Government and people of India, I extend warm greetings and congratulations to you and the Government and people of the Soviet Union on the 60th anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution. I am confident that our longstanding friendship and cooperation will continue to prosper, benefiting both our nations and contributing to global peace and stability. Please accept my best wishes for your personal well-being and the continued progress and welfare of the Soviet people.
With warm regards,
[Signature] Neelam Sanjiva Reddy
President of India”
Joint message from Shri Morarji Desai, Prime Minister of India to H.E. Mr. Leonid I. Brezhnev, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the CPSU and President of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, and H.E. Mr. A. Kosygin, Minister of the Politburo of the Central Committee of the CPSU and Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the USSR on the occasion of the Great October Socialist Revolution:
“Your Excellencies,
On behalf of the Government and people of India, I extend our heartfelt greetings and felicitations to you and the Government and people of the Soviet Union on the 60th anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution. I am grateful for the warm hospitality extended to us during our recent visit to the Soviet Union, and I am confident that the bonds of friendship and cooperation formed during our visit will strengthen further. I wish you both continued health and well-being, and the progress and welfare of the Soviet people.
Warm regards,
[Signature] Morarji Desai
Prime Minister of India”
Additionally, the Indian Posts and Telegraphs Department expresses its privilege to issue a commemorative stamp to mark the 60th Anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution, highlighting the historic event’s significance and the enduring friendship between India and the Soviet Union.