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Bosnia and Herzegovina Issued Stamp on International Children’s Book Day

The birthday of the most famous fairy-tale writer, Hans Christian Anderson, was chosen to mark the International Children’s Book Day. The aim of celebrating this day is to develop a love for reading in children, in order to keep this habit up throughout their lives. Anderson’s fairy-tales are based on folklore literature and have been […]

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New Stamps and Postmark from Korea

By Wolfgang Beyer Postmark :Old Palaces Date of Release:26th March 2020 Korean Aircrafts : 2nd Series, Helicopters The stamps depicts three different Helicopters 1.KUH-1EM for Firefighting  2. KUH-1FS for Forest Service and 3. KUH-1P for Police Date of Release:20th March 2020

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India Post Released My Stamp on Annai Vailankanni Shrine

Annai VailankanniShrine is situated in Chennai.The famous chapel dedicated to the Annai Vailankanni Our Lady of Good Health, Besant Nagar.This was originally built in 1972. The upper portion of the walls is covered with paintings on the Apparitions of Our Lady of good Health. This was expanded in September 2000. Hundreds of devotees visit this […]

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India Post Issued Stamp and Sheetlet on Freedom Fighter Mahadevappa Mailara

India Post has issued a commemorative postage stamp alongwith a sheetlet on Mahadevappa Mailara on 3rd September 2018.Mahadevappa Mailara was a freedom fighter . Mailar Mahadevappa,Only Person from Karnataka at the age of 18 years had accompanied  Mahatma Gandhi in his Dandi March (One among original 78 Inmates Selected by Mahathama Gandhiji to started from shabramathi Ashram).After returning […]

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Joint 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 presentation pack.

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Joint 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 7th century AD and  “Jantar Mantar”of  Jaipur, India, built in 1727.Issue Date: 10 December 2003

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Joint Stamp Issues of India (2):India- France

India issued joint stamps with France twice.First on 29 November 2003 and second in April 2015.  

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India-France Joint Stamp Issue on 10th April 2015

India Post will issue a joint stamp with France on 10th April 2015.This is the first time when India is issuing a joint stamp issue on second time with the same country.Earlier India-France Joint stamps were released on 29th November 2003.