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Premier Institutions of India:Odisha State Archives

The Primary functions of Odisha State Archives are collection, Preservation, management, publication and educational use of records. These functions are performed according to the requirement of the administrative as well as research scholars and also it plays a significant role for promotion of State’s historical research. Promotion of States Historical Research: 232 research scholars were availed […]

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Mount Everest Expedition 1924

By Dr. Pradeep Jain John Baptist Lucius Noel Post card with his autograph and details about the film 1924 Mount Everest. This expedition was led by Gen C G BRUCE, C.B. It was posted from base camp. John Baptist Lucius Noel was an English mountaineer and filmmaker best known for his film of the 1924 […]

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Mount Everest Expedition 1924

By Dr. Pradeep Jain John Baptist Lucius Noel Post card with his autograph and details about the film 1924 Mount Everest. This expedition was led by Gen C G BRUCE, C.B. It was posted from base camp. John Baptist Lucius Noel was an English mountaineer and filmmaker best known for his film of the 1924 […]

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Taiwan Issued Stamps of Tsai and VP Lai

Taiwan issued a set of commemorative stamps on 20th May 2020 for the nation’s 15th presidential inauguration.The package contains three items: a stamp featuring President Tsai Ing-wen who is to begin her second term, and vice president-elect William Lai a collection of four designer stamps; and a stamp folio.The stamp of Tsai and Lai show […]

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New Stamps from Hongkong

100 Years of Hong Kong Young Women’s Christian Association Founded in 1920, the Hong Kong Young Women’s Christian Association (HKYWCA) is one of the most time-honoured women’s groups in Hong Kong.  Over the century, the HKYWCA has been committed to its mission of nurturing women and upheld its belief of serving the community by providing […]

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Greeting Post Envelope by India Post (1)

By Dr. Pradeep Jain First greeting card issued under the series with HAPPY DIWALI In the year 2000 India post started an innovative greeting post which comprises of a card with envelope with preprinted postage stamp upon the envelope having same design as of greetings card. It was so attractive because had simulated perforations as […]

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India Post Released Special Cover on Migrants of Mumbai

By Ushnish Dutta India Post, Mumbai paid tribute to the migrant workers by releasing a special cover which is an ode to their immense contribution towards the making of Mumbai. The same was released in the Mumbai GPO premises today by Chief postmaster general of Maharashtra and Goa, Sri Harish Chandra Agrawal and Postmaster General […]

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Camel Carried Cover Released from Puri

A camel carried special cover was released on 21st February 2020 during “Bring your own film festival “ at Puri (Odisha).

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APS Cover:7th Garhwal Rifles Infantry Battalion Group

The cover was released on 17th July 2019 .The unit was deployed in the war torn Sudan in January 2018 to support UN efforts towards peace and normalcy.

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APS Cover:8 Mountain Division of Indian Army

The cover was released on 26th July 2019 on the occasion of 20th Anniversary of Kargil Victory Day.