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Alok Jain wrote

Coffee Berries

On May 15, 1968, India Post issued a 4 paise definitive stamp featuring Coffee Berries, spotlighting one of the nation’s most vital commercial crops. The design celebrates India’s rich agricultural heritage, particularly in the southern hill regions where coffee plantations are central to the rural economy and local livelihoods. The stamp captures the ripe berries in detail, serving as a tribute to the growers who have established India as a significant player in the global coffee trade. By featuring this crop, the issue highlights the intersection of nature, labor, and economic progress, preserving the legacy of a plantation culture that continues to shape the landscape of southern India.

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