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First Bookmark by India Post

By Anil Kr Pujara India Post released its first bookmark in 1997 during national philatelic exhibition Indipex 97.We are showing this bookmark with each days cancellations.

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Distt Level Philatelic Exhibition at Chandigarh

By Anil Kr Pujara Advent of new year n nearing closing of  financial year has again put philately in good speed. A 2 days Distt level Philatelic is being organised at Chandigarh. It shall be organised from 17th n 18th Jan University Campus. Punjab University Sector 14 at Chandigarh.The exhibition is open to the philatelists of Chandigarh […]

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Gandhi Khadi Stamp :Soon Available at Bureaus For Common Collectors

By Anil Kr Pujara and Dr.Pradeep Jain Mega philatelic event i.e.INDIPEX-2011 had a sensational item for sale. It was release of GANDHI KHADI stamp. For the first time, India Post used Khadi cloth i.e. other than paper for printing the stamp. Though use of other material and not paper is quite common in other countries […]

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Allahabad 12 Feb.-Revisiting the history

To mark the centenary of the airmail services, the Indian Postal Department along with the Indian Air Force commemorated the first air postal service on the tarmac of Bamrauli Airport, on 12th Feb.2011. The world’s first airmail service took off between Allahabad and Naini on February 18, 1911, with 6500 letters and 40 autograph picture postcards […]

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Allahabad 12 Feb.-Revisiting the history

To mark the centenary of the airmail services, the Indian Postal Department along with the Indian Air Force commemorated the first air postal service on the tarmac of Bamrauli Airport, on 12th Feb.2011. The world’s first airmail service took off between Allahabad and Naini on February 18, 1911, with 6500 letters and 40 autograph picture postcards […]