Special Cancellation : International Museum Day
Date of Issue : 18-05-2023
Location : Museum Road P.O. – 560025
INDIA | The Evening Post Office
Global Coins and Stamps
INDIA | INDORE General Post Office
Indore GPO – 452001
Rajwada Palace and India Post Logo
Date of Introduction : 04-03-2021
Postmark : 10-04-2023
KOREA | The 30th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations Between Korea and Russia
The 30th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations Between Korea and Russia
Date of Issue : December 15, 2020
INDIA | Gujarat Foundation Day
Gujarat Day, observed on May 01, commemorates the formation of Gujarat State in India. Gujarat was carved out of Bombay State on May 01, 1960, after the Bombay Reorganisation Act, 1960.
INDIA | Bhagat Singh Martyrdom Day
Remembering Our Heroes – Bhagat Singh Martyrdom Day
Bengaluru Postcrossing Meetup
March 25, 2023
FRANCE | Tromelin Island
Pig Island – Discrict of Crozet
Date of Issue : January 02, 2023
Tromelin Island, once called the Isle of Sand, is a low, flat island in the Indian Ocean about 500 km north of Réunion and about 450 km east of Madagascar. Tromelin is administered as part of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands, a French Overseas Territory, but Mauritius claims sovereignty over the Island.
INDIA | Trimbakeshwar Temple
Special Cancellation : World Heritage Day
Trimbakeshwar Temple
Date of Issue : 18-04-2023
Location : Nashik – 422001
INDIA | World Migratory Bird Day
Special Cancellation : World Migratory Bird Day
Date of Issue : 13-05-2023
Location : Mumbai – 400 001
MOROCCO | Joint Issue with Serbia
| STAMP NAME | DATE OF ISSUE |
|---|---|
| Flowers | May 24, 2021 |
| Bridges – Joint Issue with Serbia | March 01, 2022 |
INDIA | World Heritage Day
Special Cancellation : World Heritage Day
Sandesh Communication Museum
Date of Issue : 18-04-2023
Location : Bengaluru – 560001
INDIA | Mahaveer Jayanti
Special Cancellation : Tirthankar Mahaveer Jayanti Greetings
Date of Issue : 04-04-2023
Location : Bengaluru – 560001
INDIA | Gopinath Bordoloi
Gopinath Bordoloi (6 June 1890 – 5 August 1950) was a politician and Indian independence activist and politician who served as the 1st Chief Minister of Assam from 1946 to 1950. He was also the chairman of North-East Frontier Tribal areas and Assam Excluded and Partially Excluded Areas Sub-Committee. He was a follower of the Gandhian principle of non-violence as a political tool. Due to his unselfish dedication towards Assam and its people, the then Governor of Assam Jayram Das Doulatram conferred him with the title “Lokpriya” (loved by all).
CANADA | Canada Post Community Foundation – Storytelling
| STAMP NAME | DATE OF ISSUE |
|---|---|
| Vintage Carousels | July 21, 2022 |
| Canada Post Community Foundation – Storytelling | May 01, 2023 |
INDIA | McLeodganj – Mani Prayer Wheel
McLeodganj S.O. – 176219
Himalayas and Mani Prayer Wheel
Date of Introduction : 26-11-2022
This is a MANI prayer wheel. It is filled with thousands of Alokiteshwara Mantras “OM MANI PADME HUM“. By turning this wheel once, one earns merit equal to recitation of the mantras filled inside the wheel. Always remember to turn it clockwise.
INDIA | Foot Sculpture of Sant Mirabai
Loutolim S.O. – 403718
Big-Foot Sculpture of Sant Mirabai
Date of Introduction : 12-10-2018
Postmark : 10-05-2023
The Ancestral Goa museum/ exhibition is situated in the small village of Loutolim. It is privately run by an artist called Maendra Jocelino Araujo Alvares. The giant 14 meter sculpture of Sant Mirabai carved in 30 days by MJA Alavres has been cited in the Limca book of records for being the longest laterite sculpture in India.
INDIA | Reis Magos Fort
Reis Magos S.O. – 403114
Reis Magos Fort
Date of Introduction : 13-12-2021
Postmark : 09-05-2023
Reis Magos Fort surrounded by sturdy laterite walls studded with typically Portuguese turrets, was erected in 1551 to protect the narrowest point at the mouth of the Mandovi estuary. It was enlarged subsequently on different occasions and finally re-erected in 1707.
INDIA | Bridal Costumes – Gujarat
Bridal Costumes of India
Date of Issue : 12-02-2023
The Gujarati bridal saree is called as a Panetar. Gujarati brides prefer to wear the traditional cream/ white and red saree for the wedding rituals. Many brides also choose Panetar style wedding lehenga choli that is made in white/ cream and red colors. Kundan necklace, heavy Jadau earrings or Jhumkas, also known as ‘kan ni butti’ in Gujarati, rings, Nathani or nose ring, armlets, hand ornaments, anklets, bangles, hair ornaments and Maang tikka or the forehead jewelry comprising of the entire array of jewels the bride adorns herself with.
Gujrati Brides also wear fine Bandhani sarees during their wedding ceremonies. One such glorious Bandhani saree is called as Gharchola – which is traditionally made in the colors of red/ maroon and green with Bandhani work and metallic and thread embroidery.