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37th Commonwealth Parliamentary Assn. Conference, New Delhi

Commemorative Stamp Set: The Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Design Elements: The stamp features the Parliament House alongside the emblem of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA). The design is by Pulak Biswas, who also designed the First Day Cover based on material provided by the Lok Sabha Secretariat. The cancellation is designed by Neenu Gupta. Cultural and […]

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Jayshankar Prasad and scene from “Kamayani”

Commemorative Stamp Set: Jayshankar Prasad Design Elements: The stamp features a portrait of Jayshankar Prasad, an illustrious Hindi poet and dramatist, alongside an illustration depicting the first lines of his epic poem “Kamayani.” The First Day Cover and cancellation have been designed by Shri Sankh Samant and Mrs. Neenu Gupta, respectively. Cultural and Historical Significance: […]

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Mahadevi Verma and “Varsha”

Commemorative Stamp Set: Mahadevi Verma Design Elements: The stamp features a portrait of Mahadevi Verma, a renowned figure in modern Hindi literature, alongside a drawing based on her painting “Varsha.” The First Day Cover has been designed by Shri Sankh Samant and the cancellation by Mrs. Neenu Gupta. Cultural and Historical Significance: Mahadevi Verma, born […]

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Jain Muni Mishrimalji

Commemorative Stamp Set: Jain Muni Mishrimalji Design Elements: The stamp features a portrait of Jain Muni Mishrimalji, known as Marudhar Kesari, alongside an image of his samadhi, “Marudhar Kesari Pavandham,” located in Jaitaran, Rajasthan. The First Day Cover showcases the Prakash Stambh, while the cancellation design includes the Gyan Stambh, symbolizing his contributions to enlightenment […]

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Rajiv Gandhi

Commemorative Stamp Set: Rajiv Gandhi Design Elements: The commemorative stamp features a portrait of Rajiv Gandhi, reflecting his tenure as Prime Minister and his vision for modernizing India. The design incorporates elements symbolizing technological advancements and international diplomacy, which were significant aspects of his policies. The First Day Cover and cancellation designs are created by […]

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Gopinath Bardoloi

Commemorative Stamp Set: Gopinath Bardoloi Design Elements: The stamp features a portrait of Gopinath Bardoloi, capturing his dignified presence and his pivotal role in Assam’s history. The design elements include symbolic representations of his contributions to Assam, such as educational institutions and significant landmarks. The First Day Cover is designed by Mr. Sankh Samant, and […]

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Sriprakash

Commemorative Stamp Set: Sriprakash Design Elements: The stamp set features a portrait of Sriprakash and an illustration of the Kashi Vidyapith, symbolizing his contributions to education and national service. The cancellation is designed by Ms. Neenu Gupta, adding a unique artistic touch to the set. Cultural and Historical Significance: Sriprakash was a significant figure in […]

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Keshav Shankar Pillai: “The Big show” (cartoon)

Commemorative Stamp Set Design Elements: The commemorative stamp set features two iconic cartoons by Keshav Shankar Pillai, known as ‘Shankar’. Each stamp showcases his distinctive style and wit, capturing political satire and societal commentary with lively illustrations. Cultural and Historical Significance: Keshav Shankar Pillai was a celebrated cartoonist who significantly influenced Indian journalism and public […]

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Keshav Shankar Pillai: “Shankar awarded Padma Vibhushan”(cartoon)

Commemorative Stamp Set Design Elements: The commemorative stamp set features two iconic cartoons by Keshav Shankar Pillai, known as ‘Shankar’. Each stamp showcases his distinctive style and wit, capturing political satire and societal commentary with lively illustrations. Cultural and Historical Significance: Keshav Shankar Pillai was a celebrated cartoonist who significantly influenced Indian journalism and public […]

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Sri Ram Sharma Acharya

Commemorative Stamp Set: Sri Ram Sharma Acharya Design Elements: The commemorative stamp set features an image of Sri Ram Sharma Acharya, alongside representations of key aspects of his life and work: Cultural and Historical Significance: Sri Ram Sharma Acharya was a pioneer of spiritual renaissance and a driving force behind societal reconstruction through spiritual means. […]

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