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Special Cover’s Released from Places in Odisha Related with Mahatma Gandhi

Jharsuguda On 22nd1928 During this one day visit, Gandhi got down at Jharsuguda while  going to Kolkata to attend Congress session. He addressed a meeting here before travelling to Sambalpur. Date of Release: 22nd December 2019 Puri Gandhi attended a week-long conference of Gandhi Seva Sangh  and an agro and village enterprise exhibition at Beraboi […]

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Special Cover Released on Chettikulangara Devi Temple

Chettikulangara Sree Bhagavathi temple is one of the most renowned Hindu temples in Kerala. Main deity Sree Bhadrakali, The temple is located at Chettikulangara   in Kerala. Bhadrakali, is an incarnation of supreme mother Shakthi devi, born from the third eye of Lord Shiva, to kill the demon king Daruka. ‘Bhadra’ means good and ‘Kali’ means goddess of time. […]

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Premiere Educational Institutions of India:La Martiniere Girls College Lucknow

La Martiniere Girls’ College, Lucknow, was established in Moti Mahal premises in 1869 with less than a 100 students and staff. Today, it has 2700 students (110 boarders) and 247 staff. It has always ranked as one of the leading schools of India, and academically, since 2015, it has consistently been rated in the top […]

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India:Special Cover Released on Inauguration of Revamped Rail Museum

By Suresh Rao This special cover released to commemorate the inauguration of the expanded and renovated Mysuru Rail Museum located at Mysuru. Contemporary style of architecture has been used as backdrop to the exhibits which will stand out in the landscape of Mysuru. Originally set up in the year 1979, the revamped museum will provide […]

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Special Cover : Sacred Heart Convent School Jamshedpur

The special cover was released on the occasion of Platinum jubilee of Sacred Heart Convent School Jamshedpur (Jharkhand) on 4th January 2020.

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Special Cover Released on Naval Aircraft Yard Kochi

Naval Aircraft Yard, Kochi, celebrated its diamond jubilee with the release of the First Day Cover, commemorating 60 years of service, by Vice Admiral A.K. Chawla PVSM, AVSM, NM, VSM, ADC, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Southern Naval Command, on Feb 5, 2020 at the Naval Base, Kochi.A naval aviation history cell ‘Udaan’, which depicts the milestones […]

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Special Cover Released on Centenary of Panangad Vocational Higher Secondary School

The Special cover was released by  Governor of Kerala Arif Mohammad Khanon 14th February 2020 at Panandgad (Kerala). Established on 19th June 1919 (1094), the school was established in the year 2008 at Panangad village. Establishment of an English school has been a dream come true of Mr. Kalazathu Gopala Menon, who was the first […]

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Premier Establishments of India: Cochin International Airport Limited

Cochin International Airport  is the first green field airport  in the country built with public-private partnership .Planned and constructed from scratch, the airport has been acclaimed for setting a novel idea in infrastructure development. The astonishing public participation, relentless support from NRIs and an effective leadership have made CIAL, the company that built and operates the […]

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Bangladesh Issued Stamps on Birth Centenary of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman

Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina released a commemorative postage stamp, commemorative gold and silver coins, Tk 100 commemorative note and Tk 200 bank note marking the birth centenary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on 17th February 2020.

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New Special Covers Released from Tamilnadu

By Suresh Rao Centenary Celebrations of Indian Red Cross Society The Mission of the Indian Red Cross Society is to inspire, encourage and initiate at all times all forms of humanitarian activities so that human suffering can be minimized and even prevented and thus contribute to creating more congenial climate for peace. Indian Red Cross […]