Shyama Prasad Mukherjee

Shyama Prasad Mukherjee, founder of the Bharatiya Jana Sangh, on a ₹5 definitive stamp of the Creators of India series.

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Date of issue October 1, 2015

Denomination Rs. 5

Perforation 12¾ x 13

Watermark Asokan Capital Multiple [Up]

Colours Brown violet

Catalogue codes Michel IN 2900 Stamp Number IN 2757 Yvert et Tellier IN 2644C Stanley Gibbons IN 3075

Themes Famous people, Lawyers - Advocates, Lawyers-Advocates, Men, Politicians

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On the Stamp

Shyama Prasad Mukherjee on a definitive stamp of the Creators of India series. Syama Prasad Mukherjee (1901–1953), vice-chancellor of Calcutta University at thirty-three and Minister for Industry and Supply in the first cabinet of independent India, founded the Bharatiya Jana Sangh in 1951.

Creators of India

This definitive belongs to the series of portraits of the people who shaped modern India that India Post began in 2015, which catalogues call Creators of India. No India Post brochure is published for definitive stamps; this text draws on Wikipedia.