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  • Commemorative Stamp
  • 7 December 1991

SAARC Year for Shelter

A family beside a cluster of houses.

Date of issue December 7, 1991
Denomination Rs. 4
Quantity printed 1000000
Printer Security Printing Press, Nashik
Perforation comb 13½ x 13
Watermark No Watermark
Colours Multicolor
Printing process Photogravure
Credit N. Shrivastav
Catalogue codes Michel IN 1335 Stamp Number IN 1392 Yvert et Tellier IN 1132 Stanley Gibbons IN 1485
Themes Families

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A family sitting together beside a cluster of houses in brown and gold, with the words “SAARC Year of Shelter” in Hindi and English, on a ₹4 stamp.

SAARC Year of Shelter

India Post issued this ₹4 stamp on 7 December 1991. The heads of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation, meeting at Malé in December 1990, declared 1991 the SAARC Year of Shelter, with the goal of shelter for all by the year 2000.

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