Category: INDIA

INDIA | Vidhana Soudha | Permanent Pictorial Cancellation

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

Kempegowda Tower Permanent Pictorial Cancellation

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 | Indian Institute of Science | Permanent Pictorial Cancellation

Indian Institute of Science Permanent Pictorial Cancellation

Indian Institute of Science Permanent Pictorial Cancellation

Science Institue S.O. – 560012
Indian Institute of Science
Date of Introduction : 21-01-2022
Postmark Date : 04-06-2024

The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) is a public, deemed, research university for higher education and research in science, engineering, design, and management. It is located in the southern Indian city of Bangalore, Karnataka. The institute was established in 1909 with active support from Jamshed Ji Tata and thus is also locally known as the Tata Institute. It was granted a deemed university status in 1958 and recognized as an Institute of Eminence in 2018.

INDIA | International Labour Day | Maharashtra Day

International Labour Day
Mumbai G.P.O – 400001
Mumbai GPO Building Dome
Date of Issue : 14-07-2023
Postmark Date : 01-05-2024
Special Cancellation : Maharashtra Day
Date of Issue : 01-05-2024
Location : Mumbai – 400001

Maharashtra Day 2024

Special Cancellation : Maharashtra Day
Date of Issue : 01-05-2024
Location : Nashik – 422001


Special Cancellation Maharashtra Day 2024

Special Cancellation : Maharashtra Day
Date of Issue : 01-05-2024
Location : Nagpur – 440001

INDIA | Mumbai General Post Office Building Dome

Mumbai General Post Office Building Dome Permanent Pictorial Cancellation

Mumbai G.P.O – 400001
Mumbai GPO Building Dome
Date of Introduction : 14-07-2023
Postmark Date : 01-05-2024

The Mumbai General Post Office (GPO) is an emblem of the city’s rich history and architectural grandeur. Completed in 1913, this majestic Indo-Saracenic structure in South Mumbai echoes the bygone era of British colonial rule. With its intricate detailing and imposing presence, the GPO stands as a cultural landmark, symbolizing Mumbai’s cosmopolitan character and enduring resilience.