National School of Drama (NSD): 50 Years of Autonomy & Silver Jubilee of Bharat Rang Mahotsav The National School of Drama (NSD), established in 1959 under the Sangeet Natak Akademi and declared an autonomous body in 1975, is India’s premier institution dedicated to theatre training and performing arts. Fully funded by the Ministry of Culture, […]
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Saint of Devotion and Social Reform The story of Mata Karma is one of unwavering devotion, courage, and service to society. An ardent follower of Lord Krishna, her life stands as a shining example of feminine strength, spiritual dedication, and social reform. Through her teachings and actions, she inspired people to rise above social evils […]
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200 Years of Valour – The Rajput Regiment’s Glorious Legacy The 5th Battalion of the Rajput Regiment, popularly known as “Prachand Paanch”, has a history that spans two centuries of unwavering bravery, resilience, and sacrifice. Raised in 1825 at Cawnpore as the 2nd Extra Regiment of the Bengal Native Infantry, the battalion has fought across […]
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Shahi Litchi of Bihar- Commemorative Postage Stamp A Jewel of Bihar’s Orchards The Shahi Litchi, a premium fruit variety of Bihar, is renowned for its crimson-red skin, rich aroma, and exceptional sweetness. Cultivated in the fertile lands of Muzaffarpur, Samastipur, Vaishali, and nearby districts, this variety has earned global recognition with the prestigious GI Tag […]
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Commemorative Postage Stamp on Mithila Makhana A Treasured Delicacy of Bihar Mithila Makhana, derived from Euryale ferox, is more than just a crop — it is a ceremonial delicacy and a nutritional powerhouse. Grown in the Mithilanchal region of Bihar, this aquatic seed has been awarded the GI Tag No. 696, cementing its identity as […]
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Commemorative Postage Stamp on Magahi Paan of Bihar A Heritage Leaf of Bihar The Magahi Paan, a premium variety of betelvine, is one of Bihar’s most cherished agricultural products. Cultivated in the fertile districts of Nawada, Nalanda, Gaya, and Aurangabad, this paan is celebrated for its soft texture, unique pungency, and non-fibrous quality. Its excellence […]
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Commemorative Postage Stamp on Katarni Rice of Bihar The Fragrant Grain of Bihar Katarni Rice, renowned for its distinct aroma and exquisite taste, is one of the most treasured rice varieties of Bihar. Cultivated mainly in the Bhagalpur, Banka, and Munger districts, this slender-grained rice has been an integral part of the region’s culinary and […]
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Bhagalpuri Zardalu Mango – Bihar’s Golden Delight The Bhagalpuri Zardalu Mango is a prized fruit variety from Bhagalpur and its surrounding districts, cherished for its creamy yellow pulp, enchanting aroma, and irresistible sweetness. Awarded the Geographical Indication (GI) tag No. 551, this mango has become a hallmark of Bihar’s horticultural excellence. Medium-sized, weighing 186–265 grams, […]
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Commemorative Postage Stamp on Maharshi Bharadwaj Ashram – Maha Kumbh Series Maha Kumbh: A Cosmic Celebration The Maha Kumbh Mela, celebrated once every twelve years, is not just the world’s largest spiritual congregation—it is a journey into the essence of human existence. At its core lies the Kumbh (sacred pot), a timeless symbol of the […]
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Commemorative Postage Stamp on Triveni Sangam – Maha Kumbh 2025 Series Maha Kumbh 2025: A Spiritual Odyssey The Maha Kumbh Mela, held once every twelve years in Prayagraj, is not just the world’s largest congregation of devotees—it is a profound journey of the soul. At its symbolic core lies the Kumbh (sacred pot), which in […]
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