Russian Post released a stamp on the insignia of the Cross of St. George, “For good deed”, “For mentoring” and “For impeccable service” on 20th December 2018.
February 28, 2019
Bidarpex - 2019 (1)
A state level Philatelic Exhibition Bidarpex 2019 was held at Jhira Function Hall in Bidar from 9th to 11th January 2019.
On the first day a set of 6 special covers were released.
February 27, 2019
Dmitrov Kremlin Museum-Preserve
Russia Post released a stamp to celebrate 100 years of the Dmitrov Kremlin Museum-Preserve on 13th December 2018 depicting the Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the temple
of the righteous Elizabeth and the Nikolsky Gate of the Dmitrov Kremlin
Museum-Reserve.
Dmitrov Kremlin - partially preserved ancient Russian fortress, the
residence of the princes of Dmitrov. It was founded as a border fortress
by Rostov-Suzdal prince Yury Dolgoruky in the 12th century. On the
territory of the Kremlin is located the Dmitrovsky Kremlin
Museum-Reserve, which includes 12 buildings, including the Assumption
Cathedral (early 16th century), a number of buildings from the 19th –
20th centuries, and the restored Nikolsky Gate.
Gandhi Cover from Bhagalpur
A special cover has been issued from Bhagalpur on 15th February 2019 featuring Mahatma Gandhi depicting Bapu's global influence on struggle for human dignity and freedom and the cancellation depicts Kasturba Gandhi as Bapu's 'teacher of non-violence'.
Courtesy: Lalit Kumar Mishra, Patna.
February 26, 2019
Heroes Counterintelligence
Russia Post released 2 set of 2 stamp each on the counterintelligence heroes of the Soviet Union on 17th December 2018
Krygin Mikhail Petrovich (1918–1945) - military counterintelligence
officer, lieutenant. The title of Hero of the Soviet Union
(posthumously) was awarded for showing courage and heroism in the fight
against the Japanese invaders during the Seysin operation.
Vasily Mikhailovich Chebotaryov (1918–1944) - military
counterintelligence, guard lieutenant. The title of Hero of the Soviet
Union (posthumously) was awarded for the exemplary performance of combat
missions of the command at the front, courage and heroism shown in
battles during the operation "Bagration".
Sergey Sergeyevich Gromov (1966–1995) - Soviet and Russian officer, captain of the Airborne Forces, counterintelligence officer. On February 27, 1995, for the courage and heroism shown in the performance of service and military duty, Captain Sergey Sergeevich Gromov was awarded the title Hero of the Russian Federation posthumously. He was awarded medals "For Courage", "For distinction in military service" 1st and 2nd degrees.
Ugryumov German Alekseevich (1948–2001) - figure of the state security agencies of Russia, admiral, Hero of the Russian Federation. The title of Hero of the Russian Federation was awarded by Decree of the President of the Russian Federation of December 20, 2000 for courage and heroism shown in the performance of military duty. Awarded the Order for Military Merit, Badge of Honor; medals, including "For Courage in a Fire" (1974); badges "Honorary Counterintelligence Officer" (1997); "For service in counterintelligence" 2nd and 3rd degree.
February 25, 2019
Mahatma Gandhiji at Udupi
A special cover was released at Udupi to celebrate Mahatma Gandhi's Visit as part of Eradication of Untouchability and Swadeshi Andholana.
Mahatma Gandhiji's Visit to Mangaluru.
A special cover was released in Mangaluru on 23rd February 2019 to celebrate Mahatma Gandhiji's Visit to Mangaluru.
February 24, 2019
Federal Service for Alcohol Market Regulation
Russia Post released a stamp on Federal Service for Alcohol Market Regulation on 14th December 2018 depicting its emblem and the building.
The Federal Service for the Regulation of the Alcohol Market (Rosalkogolregulirovanie) is the federal executive body responsible for monitoring the production and circulation of ethyl alcohol, alcohol and alcohol-containing products, for the supervision and provision of services in Russia.
Postal Wrestling Tournament
A special cover was released on 26th November 2018 on the occasion of the 32nd All India Postal Wrestling Tournament at Lucknow.
February 23, 2019
25 years of the Constitution of the Russian Federation
A souvenir sheet was released on 12th December 2018 to celebrate 25 years of the Constitution of the Russian Federation.
The Constitution of the Russian Federation is the highest regulatory
legal act of the Russian Federation adopted on December 12, 1993. Stamps
depict the Constitution, the the building of the Federal Assembly, the
Government building and the courts of the Russian Federation with the
flag and, citizens and an excerpt from Article 2 of the Constitution of
the Russian Federation.
Bidar ; Historic City
A set of 5 special cover was released by the CPMG, Karnataka on the tourist places of Bidar on 10th January 2019 consisting of five archaeological cancellations reflecting the rich cultural and heritage of Bidar as part of Bidarpex, philatelic exhibition held at Bidar from 9th to 11th January 2019. The cost of the set is Rs.150/-
This special cover depicts Chowbara, built in pre-islamic period, Narayanpur Shiva temple built in 12th century and Jalasangi Kamalishwar temple built by King Vikramaditya of Chalukya Dynasty.
This special cover depicts the 108 feet Basaveshwar statue of Basavakalyan, Shri Kshetra papnash Shiva Temple of Bidar, Shilabalike statues of Jalasangi and Shri Kshetra Narasimha Jhira, a cave Temple can be seen.
Historical city of Bidar was the capital of Bahamani rulers during the 15th Century. This cover depicts Solah Kambha Masjid, Ashtoor tomb, Bidar Fort and Bahamani Tombs.
This special cover depictsAnubhava Mantapa of Basavakalyan, Manikprabhu Sansthan of Maniknagar, Gurudwara Nanak Jhira Saheb and Saint Paul's Methodist church of Bidar and Sri Veerabhadreshwara Temple of Humnabad.
This special cover depicts Mohammed Gawan Madarasa, remains of an ancient theological college, Baridshahi Park Tomb of Baridi Sultans and Dev Dev Van one of the largest botanical parks of Karnataka.
Cover Code: KTK/16/2019 to KTK/20/2019
February 22, 2019
Alexandr Solzhenitsyn
Russia Post released a stamp of Alexandr Solzhenitsyn on 11th December 2018 depicting his portrait, observation tower in the colony and Matryonin yard.
Alexander Isaevich Solzhenitsyn (1918–2008) was a prose writer,
playwright, poet, publicist. and Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature
(1970).
St. Agnes High School, Mangalore
A special cover was released to celebrate 100 years of St. Agnes High School, Mangalore which is said to be the first Women's College of Mangalore.
February 21, 2019
Financial and Economic Service of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation
Russia Post released a stamp to celebrate 100 years of Financial and Economic Service of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation depicting its emblem on 7th December 2018.
Sukshetra Harkud
A special cover was released on Sukshetra Harkud on 7th January 2019 at Mudbi.
Sukshetra Harkud Hiremath Sansthan is part of an important cultural heritage of Veerashaivas in Karnataka.It is a center for spirituality, education, relegion, culture and literature.
Cover Code: KTK/04/2019
February 20, 2019
Outstanding Lawyers of Russia
A set of 3 stamp was released by Russia Post on Outstanding Lawyers of Russia on 3rd December 2018.
Yu.P. Novitsky (1882-1922)
O.S. Ioffe (1920-2005)
D.N. Zamyatnin (1805-1881)
Shri Veerabhadreshwara Temple Humnabad
A special cover on Shri Veerabhadreshwara Temple Humnabad was released at Maniknagar on 4th January 2019.
Shri Veerabhadreshwara Temple Humnabad built in 1725 by Raja Ramachandra Jadhav and dedicated to Lord Veerabhadreshwara another form of Lord Shiva. Temple is famous for its moving pillars. A seven days annual Veerabhadreshwara Jatra is being celebrated in the month of January in a massive way. The devotees come during jatra for performing Fire Walk.
Cover Code: KTK/03/2019
February 19, 2019
Zhukovsky Central AeroHydrodynamic Institute
Russia Post released a stamp on 30th November 2018 to celebrate 100th Anniversary of the Zhukovsky Central AeroHydrodynamic Institute depicting its logo, MS-21 civilian aircraft against the backdrop of a wind tunnel.
World Braille Day.
A special cover was released on 4th January 2019 at Maniknagar to celebrate World Braille Day, the birthday of Louis Braille who is the inventor of Braille Script.
February 18, 2019
Combined Arms Academy of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation
Russia Post released a stamp on Combined Arms Academy of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation on 27th November 2018 depicting its building and emblem.
Kashur Kong
A special cover was released on Kashmir Saffron ( Kashur Kong) on 8th December 2018 at Gandhi Nagar.
February 17, 2019
Mahatma Gandhi infuenced by Buddha and Mahavira.
A special cover was released at Rajgir on 26th October 2019 to celebrate the influence of qualities of Buddha and Mahavira on Gandhiji.
February 16, 2019
Coats of Arms - Khabarovsk region
Russia Post released a souvenir sheet on 14th November 2018 on the coats of Arms of the Khabarovsk region showing Khabarovsk Territory on the map of Russia.
February 15, 2019
National Cleanliness Day
A special cover was released at Raipur to celebrate National Cleanliness Day on 30th January 2019.
February 14, 2019
Central Institute of Plastics Engineering & Technology
India Post released a miniature sheet and stamps to celebrate 50 years of Central Institute of Plastics Engineering & Technology on 24th January 2019.
February 13, 2019
Kheda Satyagrah
A special cover was released to celebrate the centenary year of Kheda Satyagrah at Raipur on 2nd October 2018.
February 12, 2019
Indian Insect Diversity
A special cover was released on 31st January 2019 at Bengaluru on the occasion of the seminar,
'Celebrating Indian Insect Diversity' the 75th
birthday of Professor C. A. Viraktamath.
India is one of earth's biologically wealthiest nations with insects contributing in a big measure to its status as one of the world's 17 mega-biodiversity countries. Measuring biodiversity and designating conservation areas is impossible without the science of taxonomy. Professor C. A. Viraktamath, an insect taxonomist par excellence, has contributed immensely to promoting taxonomy.
Cover Code: KTK/43/2019
Courtesy: Suresh Rao, Bengaluru.
February 11, 2019
Dharmsthsla Bahubali Mahamastakabhishek Mahotsav
A special cover was released on 9th February 2019 on the occasion of Baghavan Bahubali Swamy 4th Mahamastakabhishek Mahotsav -2019 at Ratnagiri, Dharmstala, Karnataka.
This cover was released by Pujya Sri Vishweshathertha Swamiji of Udupi Pejawar Mutt, Padmavibhushana Dr. Veerendra Heggade ji Kshetradhikari of Dharmsthsla, Chief Minister of Karnataka Honorable Sri Kumarswamy, Central Minister Sri Sadanandgouda, Minister Sri U T Khadar, India Post SSPO Puttur Division Sri Jagadhish Pai, Mr. Mahaveer Kundur, Karnataka State Chairman of Jainism Philately Group in the auspicious presence of Pujya Acharya Vardhman Sagar ji maharaj and his sangh. Many more Galaxy of Karnataka State Ministers, MLAs, MLCs, officials were also present
Cover Code: KTK/48/2019
Courtesy: Shri Sudhir Jain.
February 10, 2019
February 9, 2019
Holy Prince Mikhail of Tver
Russia Post released a stamp on the Holy Prince Mikhail of Tver depicting a portrait of St. Prince Michael of Tver and
Princess Anna of Kashin, Tver Transfiguration of the Savior Cathedral,
as well as Old Russian military armament and attributes of Orthodox
worship on 5th December 2018.
The Holy Prince Michael of Tver (1271–1318) was a statesman and military
leader, Prince of Tver (from 1285) and Vladimir (1305–1317), the first
Grand Duke of All Russia.
St. Xavier's High School, Fort
A special cover was released to celebrate the sesquicentennial Jubilee celebrations of St. Xavier's High School, Mumbai on 5th January 2019.
February 8, 2019
Thayatheri Abdul Rahman
A Special cover was released on Thayatheri Abdul Rahman, who is called as Olympian Rahman on 29th October 2018 at Calicut.
February 7, 2019
Ordzhonikidze Higher Combined-Arms Command School
Alupotsava - 2019
A special cover was released on 25th January 2019 on the occasion of Alupotsava - 2019 held at Barkur.
Alupotsava A unique event organised at Barkur from 25th to 27th January 2019 jointly by District administration and Department of Tourism Udupi with the aim to promote Barkur. This ancient city was Alupa's capital erlier known as "Baraha Kanyapura" which was later provincial capital under Vijjayanagara rulers. This tiny beautiful and historical town helps us to understand history and ancestry of Tulunadu culture, which has mysticism embodied in it. Barkur Heritage walk is created to recognise culture, tradtion, philosophy and myths.
Cover Code: KTK/38/2019
February 6, 2019
Federal Service for Supervision of Communications, Information Technology and Mass Media
Russia Post released a stamp of Federal Service for Supervision of Communications, Information Technology and Mass Media on 15th November 2018.
