Children’s Day-Nutrition
Technical Data
| Stamp Set | Children's Day |
|---|---|
| Date of Issue | November 14, 1957 |
| Denomination | 8 nP |
| Quantity | 15,000,000 |
| Perforation | comb 13½ x 14 |
| Printer | Security Printing Press, Nashik |
| Watermark | Star of India Multiple [Up] |
| Colors | Reddish purple |
| Catalog Codes |
Michel IN 276 Stamp Number IN 292 Yvert et Tellier IN 87 Stanley Gibbons IN 389 |
| Themes | Children | Food | Hands |
The stamps featured in this folder mark the nineteenth installment in a series of commemorative stamps issued since India gained independence. This series consists of three stamps, each reflecting this year’s Children’s Day celebration program, focusing on the nutritional, recreational, and educational aspects of the Child Welfare Movement.
Scheduled for release on November 14, 1957, which coincides with Children’s Day, these stamps aim to raise awareness and support for initiatives aimed at promoting the welfare of children. Through these stamps, the nation commemorates the importance of ensuring the well-being and holistic development of its youngest citizens.