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President’s Review of the Fleet – “Vela” (Submarine)

The President’s Review of the Fleet is a significant ceremonial occasion in the naval tradition, tracing back centuries. The earliest recorded review dates to 1415, when King Edward III reviewed the Royal Navy. Originally, these reviews allowed the Head of State to ensure the operational readiness of warships. Over time, the reviews also marked significant […]

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President’s Review of the Fleet – “Vikrant” (Aircraft Carrier)

The President’s Review of the Fleet is a significant ceremonial occasion in the naval tradition, tracing back centuries. The earliest recorded review dates to 1415, when King Edward III reviewed the Royal Navy. Originally, these reviews allowed the Head of State to ensure the operational readiness of warships. Over time, the reviews also marked significant […]

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President’s Review of the Fleet – Hawker Siddley Sea Harrier

The President’s Review of the Fleet is a significant ceremonial occasion in the naval tradition, tracing back centuries. The earliest recorded review dates to 1415, when King Edward III reviewed the Royal Navy. Originally, these reviews allowed the Head of State to ensure the operational readiness of warships. Over time, the reviews also marked significant […]

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“Sugandha” Rose

The rose (Mrinalini & Sugandha), with its universal appeal and timeless beauty, has captured the imagination of poets, craftsmen, and painters throughout history. From its ancient origins to the modern hybrid creations, the rose remains a symbol of love, inspiration, and aesthetic pleasure. Historical Significance Prominent Indian Rose Varieties Stamp Commemoration The Indian Posts & […]

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“Mrinalini” Rose

The rose (Mrinalini & Sugandha), with its universal appeal and timeless beauty, has captured the imagination of poets, craftsmen, and painters throughout history. From its ancient origins to the modern hybrid creations, the rose remains a symbol of love, inspiration, and aesthetic pleasure. Historical Significance Prominent Indian Rose Varieties Stamp Commemoration The Indian Posts & […]

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Dr. Rajendra Prasad (1884-1984)

Commemorative Stamp: Dr. Rajendra Prasad Dr. Rajendra Prasad, born on December 3, 1884, in the village of Jeradei in North Bihar, was a pivotal figure in India’s struggle for independence and the subsequent shaping of the nation’s destiny. A scholar, a leader, and the first President of the Republic of India, his life and contributions […]

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12th World Mining Congress, New Delhi

Commemorative Stamp: 12th World Mining Congress The 12th World Mining Congress is scheduled to take place in New Delhi from November 19 to 23, 1984, marking a significant event as it is the first time this prestigious congress is being held in an Asian country. Hosted by The Institution of Engineers (India), serving as the […]

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Indira Gandhi (1917-1984)

Remembering Smt. Indira Gandhi: A Visionary Leader and Stateswoman Born on November 19, 1917, in Allahabad, Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi, as named by her father Jawaharlal Nehru, emerged as a pivotal figure in India’s history, leaving an indelible mark on the nation and the world. Early Life and Engagement in Freedom Struggle Political Journey and Leadership […]

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Children’s Day 1984

Children’s Day: A Tribute to Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru and India’s Future Children’s Day, celebrated annually on November 14th, commemorates the birth anniversary of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, a visionary leader and architect of modern India. Nehru’s profound belief in the importance of nurturing children as the cornerstone of a nation’s future resonates deeply on this occasion. […]

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Darashaw Nosherwan Wadia (1883-1969)

Dr. D. N. Wadia: Pioneer in Indian Geology Dr. Darashaw Nosherwan Wadia, an eminent figure in Indian geology, made significant contributions to the understanding of India’s geological landscape and the Himalayan region. Born on 23rd October 1883 in Surat, Gujarat, into a family with a notable history in ship-building for the East India Company, Dr. […]

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