Devotional Heritage of Manipur The Sacred Tradition of Sankirtana Sankirtana, a revered cultural and spiritual practice of Manipur, is much more than a performing art. It is a devotional tradition where song, dance, and narration come together to celebrate religious occasions and mark important stages in the lives of the Vaishnava people of the Manipur […]
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Honouring 100 Years of Legacy The Rashtriya Indian Military College (RIMC) was founded on 13 March 1922 with the vision of providing structured military training to young boys of Indian domicile aspiring to serve as officers in the Armed Forces. Its establishment was driven by the political movement for the Indianisation of military leadership, ensuring […]
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Celebrating India’s Maritime Strength The President’s Fleet Review (PFR) is one of the most prestigious ceremonial events of the Indian Navy, symbolizing the nation’s maritime strength, discipline, and readiness. Traditionally, the Fleet Review is conducted once during the tenure of the President of India, who, as the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, inspects the […]
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Celebrating Heritage and Progress The Department of Posts is proud to issue a Commemorative Postage Stamp on 50 Years of Arunachal Pradesh, honouring the state’s remarkable journey from its early days as the North East Frontier Agency (NEFA) to its vibrant identity today. From NEFA to Arunachal Pradesh During the late 19th century, the region […]
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Delhi Police Platinum Jubilee Stamp – Honouring 75 Years of Service The Department of Posts proudly issues a Commemorative Postage Stamp on the Platinum Jubilee of Delhi Police, celebrating its 75 years of dedicated service in safeguarding the nation’s capital. Origins of Delhi Police The history of Delhi Police dates back to 1237 AD, when […]
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Commemorative Postage Stamp on 50 Years of ICRISAT The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) was established on 28 March 1972 through a memorandum between the Government of India and the Ford Foundation. For the past five decades, ICRISAT has worked with a vision of building a prosperous, food-secure, and resilient dryland […]
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Commemorative Postage Stamp Celebrating 50 Years of Tripura’s Statehood The Jewel of Northeast India Tripura, a beautiful state in Northeast India, shares its borders with Bangladesh, Mizoram, and Assam. With Bangladesh surrounding it on three sides—north, south, and west—the state has an international border of 856 km, accounting for nearly 84% of its total boundary. […]
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