The Aligarh Muslim University grew out of the work of Sir Syed Ahmad Khan, the great Muslim reformer and statesman, who in the aftermath of the Indian War of Independence of 1857 felt that it was important for Muslims to gain education and become involved in the public life and government services in India. Raja […]
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On the occasion of the first death anniversary of the Lt. Gen. Qasem Soleimani, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani unveiled the commemorative stamp. General Soleimani was the commander of the Quds Force of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps, killed in an attack outside Baghdad International Airport on 3rd January 2020.
TCI XPS was established in 1996 as one of the foremost divisions of Transport Corporation of India (TCI), Indiaâs most admired logistics company. It was promoted by P D Agarwal. The Company’s main activities are transport services and aluminium extrusion.The special cover and My stamp was released on the occasion of centenary of Shri P.D. […]
Royal Mail will issue a set of 10 stamps on 14th January 2021 celebrating the 70th anniversary of the founding of Britain’s first National Parks. Featuring UK’s most popular and visited landscapes, the stamp set features 10 of the 15 National Parks: 1.Peak District 2.Lake District 3.Snowdonia 4.Dartmoor 5.North York Moors 6.The Broads 7.New Forest […]
It is a four-day festival mostly celebrated by people from Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand and Bihar. As per the Hindu tradition, devotees worship the Sun God to express gratitude and seek their blessings. Along with the Sun God, people also make offerings to Chhath Maiya, commonly known as Usha, the wife of the Sun God. According to Vedic astrology, […]
That discovery in 1921 at the University of Toronto and the first successful use of insulin in a human in early 1922 at Toronto General Hospital was a team effort with “surgical approach of Dr. Banting, the critical input of research assistant Charles Best and visiting biochemist James Collip, and the advice, guidance and oversight […]
India Post has released a carried cover on Gandhi and non violence theme on 20th October 2020 from Bhadrak,Odisha. Two pictorial post cards on Gandhiji’s visit to Bhadrak and ERAM Raktatirtha were also released on the same day. The covers were carried by a mail van from Charampa SO to Spos Bhadrak.
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Canada Issued Stamps on Medical Achievers
Canada Post issued a set of five commemorative stamps celebrating six groundbreaking physicians and researchers: Drs. Bruce Chown, Julio Montaner, Balfour Mount, M. Vera Peters, James Till and Ernest McCulloch. Their contributions to the fields of pediatric pathology, HIV/AIDS, palliative care, oncology and stem cell science changed the practice of medicine in Canada and around the world. This issue salutes these remarkable individuals […]
White Water Rafting Date of Issue:7th May 2020 Centenary of the Icelandic Met Office Issue Date:07.05.2020 Designer:Hjörleifur Borgar Árnason Printer:Cartor Process:CMYK Size:50 mm x 28 mm 50 Years with EFTA The European Free Trade Association (EFTA) is a regional trade organization and free trade area consisting of four European states: Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland. […]
Malaysia Issued a set of five stamps on “Iconic Buildings of Putrajaya. She said on top of that, stamp collectors may obtain the whole set at a reasonable price of RM26. “Putrajaya is the legacy and symbol of the nation and its magnificence has captured global attention, as the administrative capital showcases many architectural wonders […]