Aero India – Showcasing India’s Aviation Excellence Since its inception in 1996, Aero India has evolved into Asia’s premier aerospace and defence exhibition and an important fixture on the global aviation calendar. Organized under the aegis of the Department of Defence Production (DDP), Ministry of Defence, it provides a platform for the aviation industry to […]
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A Symbol of Supreme Sacrifice The Martyrs’ Monument at Jallianwala Bagh stands as a solemn reminder of the immense sacrifice made by thousands of innocent Indians who lost their lives during the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre of 13 April 1919. The monument commemorates the men, women, and children who were brutally killed while peacefully assembling to […]
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A Silent Witness to Tragedy The Martyrs’ Well at Jallianwala Bagh stands as one of the most haunting reminders of the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre of 13 April 1919. During the indiscriminate firing by British troops, hundreds of terrified men, women, and children attempted to escape the bullets by jumping into this well, which had no […]
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The Indian Princess Who Became Queen Heo of Korea An Ancient Bond Between India and Korea The story of Princess Suriratna, who later became Queen Heo Hwang-ok of Korea, stands as a living testament to the deep-rooted historical and cultural ties between India and the Republic of Korea (RoK). Long before the establishment of modern […]
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The Indian Princess Who Became Korea’s Beloved Queen An Eternal Link Between India and Korea The story of Queen Heo Hwang-ok is one of the most fascinating and cherished legends that binds India and the Republic of Korea (RoK) through ancient history and shared cultural heritage. Centuries before formal diplomatic ties were established, the people […]
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Silver Screen – A Tribute to Indian Cinema and Fashion Fashion and cinema share an everlasting bond — both mirror society, inspire dreams, and define eras. In India, the silver screen has been more than a medium of entertainment; it has been a powerful stage for style, identity, and cultural evolution. Over the decades, Bollywood […]
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Parsi Attire – The Elegance of Tradition Fashion is a universal language — one that transcends words and speaks through colour, texture, and form. Among India’s many rich sartorial legacies, the Parsi attire stands apart for its timeless grace, exquisite craftsmanship, and deep cultural symbolism. To celebrate this enduring heritage, a commemorative postage stamp has […]
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A Symbol of Grace and Reform Fashion, in every era, reflects the spirit of change. Among India’s many sartorial legacies, the Brahmika Sari holds a special place — not merely as a garment, but as a symbol of social reform, elegance, and empowerment. The commemorative postage stamp on the Brahmika Sari celebrates this timeless evolution […]
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The Pathare Prabhus – Early Settlers of Bombay The Pathare Prabhus immigrated from Patan, Gujarat to Mumbai in the 13th century and were among the earliest inhabitants of Bombay. Known for their ingenuity and progressiveness, they rose to prominence under British rule, holding significant positions in the administration. The community proudly claimed a 100% literacy […]
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Introduction The First World War (1914–1918) reshaped global history, and India, though a colony, played a significant role in the war effort. Among the many brave Indians who left their mark on this global conflict was Lieutenant Hardit Singh Malik, the first Indian to be commissioned as an officer into a combat arm. To honour […]
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