Philatelic Bureau, Mysore H. O. – 570 001
Elephant Carrying Howdah
Date of Introduction : 11-10-2002
Postmark Date : 07-06-2024
INDIA | Mysuru Permanent Pictorial Cancellation
Monthly Archive: June 2024
INDIA | International Day of Yoga 2024
Mumbai G.P.O – 400001
Mumbai GPO Building Dome
Date of Issue : 14-07-2023
Postmark Date : 21-06-2024
INDIA | Global Wind Day | Nashik | Mumbai
Special Cancellation : Global Wind Day
Date of Issue : 15-06-2024
Location : Nashik – 422001
Special Cancellation : Global Wind Day
Date of Issue : 15-06-2024
Location : Mumbai – 400001
INDIA | Blood Donation
Special Cancellation : Blood Donation
Date of Issue : 14-06-2024
Location : Nashik – 422001
Special Cancellation : Blood Donation
Date of Issue : 14-06-2024
Location : Mumbai – 400001
INDIA | Global Wind Day
Special Cancellation : Global Wind Day
Date of Issue : 15-06-2024
Location : Pune – 411001
NETHERLANDS | The 50th Anniversary of the Netherlands Youth Philatelists
| The 50th Anniversary of the Netherlands Youth Philatelists May 07, 2004 | Talented Athletes Leon Commandeur – Cyclist Mike Marissen – Swimmer August 25, 2009 |
ALGERIA | 1972 Olympic Games – Munich, Germany
| Gazella cuvieri May 13, 1992 | Football World Cup, France April 15, 1998 | Olympic Games – Munich, Germany March 25, 1972 | Archeology – Monuments of the Roman Era in Madaure June 14, 2009 |
INDIA | Mata Vaishno Devi Temple | Permanent Pictorial Cancellation
Katra S.O. – 182301
Mata Vaishno Devi Temple
Date of Introduction : 19-04-2012
Postmark Date : 20-03-2024
INDIA | International Day for Bio-Diversity
Special Cancellation : International Day for Biological Diversity
Date of Issue : 22-05-2024
Location : Nashik – 422001
INDIA | Basavanagudi | Permanent Pictorial Cancellation
Basavanagudi H.O. – 560 004
Kempegowda Tower (Lalbagh Rock)
Date of Introduction : 23-07-2013
Postmark Date : 05-06-2024
INDIA | Sabarmati Ashram | Permanent Pictorial Cancellation
Gandhi Ashram S.O. (Ahmedabad) – 380 027
Sabarmati Ashram
Date of Introduction : 30-11-2021
Postmark Date : 15-06-2024
INDIA | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Memorial
Shahibaug S.O. (Ahmedabad) – 380 004
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Memorial
Date of Introduction : 14-08-2006
Postmark Date : 15-06-2024
INDIA | Madikeri | Permanent Pictorial Cancellation
Madikeri H.O. – 571 201
Odi Kathi & Peechi Kathi
Date of Introduction: 01-04-1992
Postmark Date : 10-06-2024
The Odi Kathi and Peeche Kathi are traditional weapons of the Kodava community in Kodagu (Coorg), Karnataka. The Odi Kathi, a ceremonial short sword, is worn by men with a Thodang (waist belt). The Peeche Kathi, an ornamental dagger with a handle shaped like a parrot or peacock, is worn in a chele (sash) and features a decorative sheath linked to a silver chain with miniature weapon replicas. Both are beautifully crafted and significant in Kodava culture.
FRANCE | Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games 2024
Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games – Paris, France
Date of Issue : March 29, 2024
TUNISIA | The 30th Anniversary of the National Civil Protection Office
| Personalities – Abou Al Hassan Al Housn July 18, 2002 | Fauna of Zembra and Zembretta National Park April 10, 2002 | The 30th Anniversary of the National Civil Protection Office December 27, 2023 |
INDIA | World Ocean’s Day
Special Cancellation : World Ocean’s Day
Date of Issue : 08-06-2024
Location : Bengaluru – 560001
INDIA | Elephant Carrying Howdah | Permanent Pictorial Cancellation
Philatelic Bureau, Mysore H. O. – 570 001
Elephant Carrying Howdah
Date of Introduction : 11-10-2002
Postmark Date : 07-06-2024
The Elephant Carrying Howdah procession in Mysuru, called Jamboo Savari, is a major event of the Dussehra festival in Mysuru, Karnataka. A decorated elephant carries a golden seat with a statue of the goddess Chamundeshwari. The parade starts at Mysore Palace, with other adorned elephants, horses, floats, and traditional performances, showcasing the area’s rich culture and history.
INDIA | Ashoka Pillar | Permanent Pictorial Cancellation
Jayanagar 3rd Block S.O. – 560011
Ashoka Pillar
Date of Introduction : 18-04-2024
Postmark Date : 08-06-2024
This Ashoka Pillar is a 20 ft. high stone structure, built for ₹3,000/-. The national emblem Ashoka emblem with four lions is adorned on it and the royal emblem of Mysore, the two-headed mythical bird Gandaberunda is also inscribed on it.
INDIA | Vidhana Soudha | Permanent Pictorial Cancellation
Bengaluru G.P.O. – 560 001
Vidhana Soudha
Date of Introduction: 15-01-1979
Postmark Date : 05-06-2024
Vidhana Soudha is a very popular majestic building and a tourist attraction. It is also a Legislative House built in style described as Neo-Dravidian Style. The sprawling building and its surroundings occupy 60 acres. The Vidhana Soudha is built largely with “Bangalore granite”, excavated from the areas around Mallasandra and Hessaraghatta. One of the interesting features of this building is grand stairs in its front. The grand stairs has a flight of forty-five steps 204 feet wide 70 feet deep giving a direct access to the foyer of first floor leading to an Assembly Chamber.
INDIA | Kempegowda Tower | Permanent Pictorial Cancellation
Basavanagudi H.O. – 560 004
Kempegowda Tower (Lalbagh Rock)
Date of Introduction : 23-07-2013
Postmark Date : 05-06-2024
Bengaluru is nearly 500 years old and has grown from a small time settlement when Kempe Gowda, the architect of Bengaluru, built a mud fort in 1537 and his son marked the city boundaries by erecting four watch towers. These four towers credited to have founded Bangalore, are in Kempambudhi tank, Mekhri Circle, Lalbagh, and Ulsoor. Kempe Gowda Tower near Lalbagh tank in Lalbagh at the end of Double Road – on top of a hillock in Lalbagh is the most visited among all the towers. From here, you can actually see the Bangalore Skyline. The tower is on a rock which is very ancient and believed to be 3,000 million years old according to Geological Survey of India.
INDIA | World Environment Day
Special Cancellation : World Environment Day
Date of Issue : 05-06-2024
Location : Bengaluru – 560001