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  2. List of philatelic bureaus - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of philatelic bureaus across the world. In philately , a philatelic bureau is the part of a national postal administration that sells philatelic items to stamp collectors , tourists and stamp dealers .

  3. The Philatelic Society of India - Wikipedia

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    The Philatelic Society of India (PSI) was formed in 1897 [1] by a group of, mainly, expatriate Englishmen resident in the country as the first all-India philatelic society. . During its first fifty years the society included most of the important Anglo-Indian philatelists and had a particularly strong publications record with two award-winning bo

  4. India Post - Wikipedia

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    India Post inaugurated a floating post office in August 2011 at Dal Lake in Srinagar, Kashmir. [18] Telegraphy and telephony made their appearance as part of the postal service before becoming separate departments. One unique telegraph office was established and operated in the capital of Lhasa until the People's Republic of China's annexation ...

  5. National Philatelic Museum, New Delhi - Wikipedia

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    National Philatelic Museum in New Delhi in 2017. The National Philatelic Museum (NPM) at Dak Bhawan, New Delhi, India, is operated by the Department of Post.The facility. which is housed on the ground floor of a building, underwent a redevelopment in 2011.

  6. General Post Office, Mumbai - Wikipedia

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    Situated in the vicinity of Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, the Mumbai General Post Office (GPO) is a paradigm of Indo-Saracenic architecture. Mumbai GPO is one of the five Philatelic Bureaus in the country (others being Chennai GPO, Kolkata GPO, Parliament Street, and New Delhi GPO) that are authorised to sell the United Nations stamps.

  7. Postage stamps and postal history of India - Wikipedia

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    The Half Anna Lithographed Stamps of India. Published for the Philatelic Society of India, Lahore, 1928. Mazumdar, Mohini Lal (1995) Early History and Growth of Postal System in India. Calcutta, RDDHI-India. ISBN 81-85292-07-8 [The postal history through 1858] Mazumdar, Mohini Lal (1990) The Imperial Post Offices of British India. Calcutta ...

  8. General Post Office, Kolkata - Wikipedia

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    An alley beside the post office was the site of the guardhouse that housed the infamous 1756 Black Hole of Calcutta (1756). The General Post Office was designed in 1864 by Walter B. Grenville (1819-1874), who acted as consulting architect to the government of India from 1863 to 1868. Dalhousie Square, Calcutta in 1910 with GPO in the background

  9. Category:Philately of India - Wikipedia

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    The Philatelic Society of India; Postage stamps and postal history of India; Postage stamps and postal history of Portuguese India; Postage stamps and postal history of the Indian states; Postage stamps and postal history of the postal convention states of India