Under the auspices of Bharatiya Rashtra Bhasha Prachar Samiti, a World Hindi Convention is being held at Nagpur in Maharashtra from 10th to 14th January, 1975. The Sammelan would not only highlight the significant role of Hindi in the global context and evaluate its growing achievements and possibilities, but also provide a forum for stimulating […]
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Swarnim Vijay Varsh – 50 Years of the 1971 Victory The year 2021 marked the 50th Anniversary of India’s historic victory in the 1971 Indo-Pak War, a defining moment in the history of the Indian subcontinent. To honour this glorious milestone, the period from December 2020 to December 2021 was observed as Swarnim Vijay Varsh […]
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Commemorating 75 Years of the Mahindra Group: A Tribute Through a Stamp From its humble beginnings in 1945 as a steel trading firm, the Mahindra Group has grown into one of India’s most admired multinational conglomerates, with over 260,000 employees across more than 100 countries. Today, it leads in sectors such as farm equipment, utility […]
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Platinum Jubilee Commemorative Stamp The history of S.C.B. Medical College, Cuttack is as rich as it is inspiring. Its roots trace back to the Maratha era, when a humble first-aid centre was set up at its present location to treat pilgrims journeying to and from Puri during the famous Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath. From […]
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Visionary Leader, Thinker, and Social Reformer Born on 10th November 1920, the day of Diwali, in Arvi Nagar of Maharashtra’s Wardha district, Dattopant Thengadi—formally known as Dattatreya Bapurao Thengadi—went on to become one of India’s most respected thinkers, organizers, and nation-builders. His father, Bapurao Dajiba Thengadi, was a distinguished advocate, and young Dattopant received his […]
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Deccan College, Pune: Celebrating 200 Years of Academic Excellence The Deccan College, Postgraduate and Research Institute, Pune is one of India’s oldest and most prestigious educational institutions, with a history spanning over two centuries. Established on 6th October 1821 as the Hindu College under the Bombay Presidency Government, it was initiated by Governor Mount Stuart […]
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Commemorative Stamp Honouring the Solapur Martyrs of 1931 India’s struggle for independence was shaped not only by its iconic leaders but also by countless unsung heroes who sacrificed their lives for freedom. Among them were Mallappa Dhanashetti, Shrikisan Sarada, Jagannath Shinde, and Abdul Rasul Kurban Hussain, four patriots from Solapur who stood united against British […]
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Commemorative Postage Stamp Honouring Rao Jaimal Rathore The Department of Posts proudly issues a Commemorative Postage Stamp on Rao Jaimal Rathore, a legendary warrior, statesman, and Rathore ruler remembered for his unmatched courage during the historic Siege of Chittor (1567–1568). Early Life and Rise to Power Rao Jaimal Rathore was born on 17th September 1507, […]
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Commemorative Postage Stamp on Mananiya Chaman Lal India Post is proud to issue a Commemorative Postage Stamp on Mananiya Chaman Lal (1920–2003), a veteran Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Pracharak, karmayogi, and visionary who dedicated his life to service, nation-building, and connecting the Indian diaspora worldwide. Early Life and Education Born on March 25, 1920, in […]
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Commemorative Postage Stamp Overlooking the holy city of Haridwar and nestled along the banks of the sacred River Ganga, Shanti Kunj Ashram stands as a beacon of spiritual awakening and social upliftment. In June 2021, this revered institution celebrated its 50th anniversary, marking five decades of service as a centre of peace, pilgrimage, and global […]
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