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This article includes a list of general references, but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations. Please help to improve this article by introducing more precise citations. (December 2017) (Learn how and when to remove this message) The Scinde Dawk of 1852, the first postage stamp of India is a round red sealing wafer. India has a long and varied postal history and has produced a ...
Like all convention states, Gwalior used British India postage stamps overprinted at first at the Government of India Central Printing Press, Calcutta till 1926 and later at the Security Press in Nashik. [9] Like the stamps of the other states, Gwalior's stamp issues have a rich collection of errors and varieties.
Inauguration of India–UK Air Service: 12 anna * First Anniversary of Independence (Gandhi Mourning Issue, set of 4 stamps) 2 15 August 1948 Mahatma Gandhi 1½ anna 3 15 August 1948 Mahatma Gandhi 3½ anna 4 15 August 1948 Mahatma Gandhi 12 anna 5 15 August 1948 Mahatma Gandhi 10 Rs
In 1854 Spain had printed special stamps for official communications, but in 1866 India was the first country to adopt the simple expedient of overprinting 'Service' on postage stamps and 'Service Postage' on revenue stamps. This innovation became widely adopted by other countries in later years.
Defence Campaign. (Set of 2 Stamps) 5 15 August 1963 Artillery and army helicopter 15 np 6 15 August 1963 Sentry on duty and parachute dropping supplies 1 R 7 4 September 1963 Dr.Dadabhoy Naoroji: 15 np 8 1 October 1963 Dr.Annie Besant: 15 np * Wild Life Preservation. (set of 5 stamps) 9 7 October 1963 Gaur: 10 np 10 7 October 1963 Himalayan ...
Centenary of First Freedom Struggle (Set of 2 Stamps) 1 15 August 1957 Rani Laxmibai: 15 np 2 15 August 1957 Sapling and leaping flames 90 np 3 28 October 1957 19th International Red Cross Conference, New Delhi: 15 np * Children's Day (Set of 3 Stamps) 4 14 November 1957 Nutrition: 8 np 5 14 November 1957 Education: 15 np 6 14 November 1957 ...
A feudatory state in Rajputana, northern India. Issued five stamps with values of 1 ⁄ 4 or 1 anna. The last issue was released in 1901 and the stamps became obsolete towards the end of 1902. [4] Bamra: 1888 1894 A feudatory state in the Central Provinces. Issued forty stamps with values ranging from 1 ⁄ 4 anna to 1 rupee. The last issue was ...
List of postage stamps of India (1951–1960) List of postage stamps of India (1961–1970) List of postage stamps of India (1971–1980) List of postage stamps of India (1981–1990) List of postage stamps of India (1991–2000) List of postage stamps of India (2001–2005) List of postage stamps of India (2006–2010) List of postage stamps ...