Indian Gems and Jewellery Stamp Series India has a jewellery tradition that extends back more than 5,000 years. To celebrate this rich heritage, the India Post issued a set of six commemorative postage stamps under the theme Indian Gems and Jewellery during Indepex–Asiana 2000, held in Kolkata. The series was also a tribute to 50 […]
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The Indian Army carries an unmatched legacy of courage, sacrifice, and determination, upheld by its young leaders and soldiers in every battle. This spirit was most powerfully demonstrated in the summer of 1999, when Operation Vijay—better known as the Kargil War—was launched to evict Pakistani intruders from the icy heights of Dras, Kargil, and Batalik […]
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A Leader of Sincerity and Dedication Throughout history, leaders have emerged with diverse qualities, yet the mention of Late Choudhary Wazir Mohd Hakla evokes the image of a profoundly sincere, hardworking, and dedicated figure. Though belonging to the Gujjar community, he tirelessly advocated for the welfare of all regional communities. His legacy includes raising political […]
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Celebrating a Legendary Voice in Indian Music Mukesh Chand Mathur, revered as one of the most iconic playback singers in the history of Indian cinema, left an indelible mark through his mellifluous voice and profound emotional expression. Born on July 22, 1923, in Delhi, Mukesh’s life story is one of perseverance, dedication, and the remarkable […]
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Issued on April 29, 1992, this Rs. 2 commemorative stamp soars with the spirit of Hang Gliding — the ultimate test of courage and skill in the open skies. With its vivid depiction of a glider riding the wind against a vast blue sky, the stamp beautifully captures India's adventurous spirit and growing passion for exhilarating aerial sports.
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This commemorative postage stamp issued on April 29, 1992, honors Vijay Singh Pathik, a prominent revolutionary and prolific writer who championed social reforms. Known for his profound impact in Rajasthan and Mewar, he successfully unified the oppressed through his journalistic ventures and literary skills. This release celebrates his enduring legacy as a courageous leader who dedicated his life to the struggle for Indian independence.
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Issued on April 25, 1992, this commemorative stamp honours Krushna Chandra Gajapati — a visionary leader whose pivotal role in regional governance and politics left an indelible mark on Indian history. His portrait in traditional headgear captures the dignity of a statesman who dedicated his life to shaping public service and regional identity with wisdom and purpose.
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This commemorative postage stamp was issued on April 20, 1992, to celebrate the centenary of the National Archives of India. The design highlights the institution's vital role in preserving the nation’s historical documents, letters, and administrative records within its iconic architectural landmark. As a premier repository of the country's heritage, the archives serve as a cornerstone for academic research and the systematic protection of India's documentary history.
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The Goat: An Essential Livestock Species Domestication and Distribution Importance in Developing Countries Misconceptions and Environmental Impact Socio-Economic Importance International Conferences Conference Objectives Commemorative Stamps and Designs Conclusion Goats play a crucial role in the livelihoods of small holders and the landless poor in developing countries. They provide essential products and contribute positively to the […]
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International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering (IABSE) Overview Mission and Activities Indian National Group 14th IABSE Congress Commemorative Stamps Conclusion The IABSE plays a critical role in advancing the field of structural engineering through international collaboration and knowledge exchange. The 14th Congress in New Delhi highlighted the importance of civil engineering in shaping civilization […]
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