India – France Joint Issue: Two Designs !
By Anil Kr Pujara On 10th April.2015 with much fanfare, Prime Minister Modi released set of two stamps in Paris under India France Joint issue programme. I recently visited Chandigarh Bureau n met one...
View ArticleJoint Stamp Issues of India (1):India-Japan
India issued its first joint stamp with Japan on 26th April 2002.India issued a set of 2 stamps on dances of both the countries ,FDC and MS .On the other hand Japan issued a single stamp on Taj Mahal...
View ArticleJoint Stamp Issues of India (2):India- France
India issued joint stamps with France twice.First on 29 November 2003 and second in April 2015.
View ArticleJoint Stamp Issues of India (3):India – Korea
The stamps released to commemorate 30 Years of Diplomatic relations between India and Korea.These satamps depicts Astrological observatories: “Cheomseongdae” in Kyong-ju, South Korea, built during the...
View ArticleJoint Stamp Issues of India(4):India-Iran
India-Iran joint issue was released in 2004.Stamps depicts great poets of both the countries Kabir and Hafij.India issued stamps,fdc and a sheetlet while Iran issued these stamps in a beautiful...
View ArticleJoint Stamp Issues of India (5): India – Cyprus
India- Cyprus joint stamp issued was released on 12 April, 2006 to commemorate bilateral relations betweenIndia & Cyprus.The two stamps depict Folk dances of India (Nati) and...
View ArticleJoint Stamp Issues of India (6): India – Mongolia
India-Mongolia joint stamp issue was released by India on 11th September 2006 and by Mongolia Post on 28th September 2006 to commemorate 50 years of diplomatic relations between both the...
View ArticleJoint Stamp Issues of India (11): India-Slovenia
India and Slovenia issued stamps on common theme on 28th November 2014.Stamps are based on childrens paintings of both the countries.Theme of these paintings was ‘spent a day with your...
View ArticleIndia Post will Celebrate International Yoga Day with Stamps
India Post will release a stamp issue on 21st June 2015 to commemorate International Yoga Day.Earlier stamps on Yoga were issued in 1991.
View ArticleChildren’s Day 2015 Stamp Design Competition
Department of Posts is holding a Stamp Design Competition. The theme of the competition is “A Day in the Rains”. The Terms and Conditions to participate in the competition are as follows:- Entries are...
View ArticleFDC Autographed by Baba Ramdev
By Zoya Mendoca India Post is going to issue stamps on Yoga to commemorate International Yoga Day on 21st June 2015. In recent years Baba Ramdev too constantly endeavored to popularize Yoga.In 2009...
View ArticleMeghdoot Postcard on Yoga
By Vijay Kumar Jain Block of Meghdoot Postcard on Yoga with cancelled stamps of Maharishi Patanjali .
View ArticleIndia Post Issued Stamps and MS on International Yoga Day
By Parthita Jain India Post has today issued a stamp and a miniature sheet (Denomination 5 Rs) on International Yoga Day . June 21st was declared...
View ArticleIndian Paintings through Postage Stamps
By Ganesh Prasad Chowdhury Philately is very important ad famous hobby .Philatelic stamps are something different from the normal stamps. Such stamps are released on specific occasions and in limited...
View ArticleIndia Post Released Stamp on Nabakalebara 2015
Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Dharmendra Pradhan has released the special postal stamp on 17th July 2015 to commemorate historic Nabakalebara Rath Yatra 2015.Odisha Tourism Minister...
View ArticleShowcasing Indian Postage Stamps with Yoga Postures
By Ganesh Prasad Chowdhary In India the yoga is expertise from very ancient time and showcased in various form of physical activities. Once it was house hold practice and most popular. The United...
View ArticleIndia Post: Future Stamp Issues
India Post has announced to issue 4 more stamps in next 2 months. Stamp on Emperor Ashoka will be released on 2nd August. Stamp on Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited BHEL will be issued during August or...
View Article100000th Post Office of India
Today India has the largest Postal Network in the world with over 1, 55,015 Post Offices (as on 31.03.2009) of which 1, 39,144 (89.76%) are in the rural areas. At the time of independence, there were...
View ArticleFirst Woman On Indian Stamps:Meera
Meera Bai a great saint and poetess was the first woman depicted on Indian stamps.This stamp was released under saints and poets series on 1st October 1952.Intrestingely on this stamp name Meera was...
View ArticleRemembering JRD Tata on His Birth Anniversary
Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhoy (J.R.D.) Tata (29 July 1904 –29 November 1993) was a pioneer aviator and important businessman of India.India Post issued two stamps in honour of JRD Tata.First in 1994 and...
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