#India stamps
Legendary Singers of India commemorated with stamps. 10 commemorative items introduced by Indian Post
A long-awaited stamp issue has been finally released by Indian Post! These are ten commemorative stamps dedicated to the most outstanding Indian singers who are Talat Mahmood, Manna Dey, Mohammed Rafi, Kishore Kumar, Mukesh, Hemant Kumar, Bhupen Hazarika, Geeta Dutt, T. M. Soundarajrajan and Shamshad Begum. Let’s appreciate these bright items together! Talat Mahmood (February 1924 – 9 May 1998) is
International Yoga Day has returned. 12 Indian stamps are for your attention
Yoga Indian stamps are very popular in the world of philately. That is the reason why India Post has issued a second stamp issue picturing Yoga. These are Surya Namaskar Stamps that aim to commemorate 2nd International Day of Yoga, celebrated annually on June 21 since its inception in 2015. FindYourStampsValue.com encourages our readers to enrich their collections with this special edition of twel
The nine illustrations show the evolution of the stamp’s design. 1855 Indian issue essays will star at the next stamp auction!
FindYourStampsValue.com is glad to inform our readers about the latest stamp auction news: a series of nine essays for the 1855 Indian issue will cross the block at an upcoming postage stamp sale at Spink. The lot will headline the India, 1855-1902 De La Rue Issues auction in London on February 24. The ink and pencil drawings, valued at £15,000-18,000 (US$21,800-26,200), were created in 1854 and s
Indian Ocean and Rajendra Chola I – new stamp issue by Indian Post
FindYourStampsValue.com hurries to inform that India Post released the commemorative stamp on 'Indian Ocean and Rajendra Chola I'on the 20th of March. The stamp depicts the ocean and a statue of the king who was extremely powerful and reigned most of South East Asia in the early 11th century. The stamp also commemorates the 1000th anniversary of the coronation of ancient Tamil King Rajendra Chola
Swami Ekrasanand Saraswati – one of the most recognized Indian saints
FindYourStampsValue.com got to know that Indian Post has released a special commemorative stamp to honor Swami Ekrasanand Saraswati. The philatelic issue consists of one stamps that was put into circulation on the 4th of December. Swami Ekrasanand Saraswati was a saint of common man. He always cared for the upliftment of poor and needy. Daivee Sampad Mandal was founded by Swami Ekrasanand Saraswat
CHAMUNDIPEX-2014 – regional level exhibition in India
FindYourStampsValue.com got information about an upcoming exhibition that will be held in India. CHAMUNDIPEX-2014 will take place on the 24th of September and will last two days. The department has received 37 entries -- nine under junior class and 29 under senior class -- from Mandya, Chamarajanagar and Shimoga districts. Philatelists can exhibit their collections under three categories (thematic
New auction World Record for a modern stamp
On May 19th, 2011 David Feldman, one of the world's leading philatelic auction houses, sold a 1948 10 Rupee Mahatma Gandhi stamp of India for a World Record price of EUR 144,000 (US$ 205,000); this is the highest price ever paid for a single Indian stamp (smashing the previous 2010 record set by the 4 Annas "Inverted Head" error). Additionally it is also believed that this sale possibly represents
India releases stamp on Syed Mohammedali Shihab Thangal
On Monday, 2 August in Delhi Prime Minister of India Manmohan Singh released a commemorative stamp on religious leader Janab Syed Mohammed Ali Shihab Thangal on his first death anniversary. "I am very happy to release this stamp," said Singh. "Janab Thangal was a great son of Kerala. He was an influential spiritual leader and a widely respected politician, leading the Kerala State Muslim League fo
