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January 31, 2020
January 30, 2020
January 29, 2020
Muddana Prakashana
A special cover was released to celebrate the silver jubilee of Muddana Prakshana at Nadalike on 24th January 2020.
Muddana Prakashana has reprinted comprehensive work of Muddana, released Sri Ramaashwamedha during "AKKA" sammelana held in America and recorded two yakshagana episodes in the voice of Great Bhagavatha.
Cover Code: KTK/18/2020
January 28, 2020
January 27, 2020
Sri Mahalingeshwara Higher Primary School, Nandalike
A special cover was released at Nandalike to celebrate the platinum jubilee of Sri Mahalingeshwara Higher Primary School, Nandalike on 24th January 2020, which has imparted holistic education to lakhs of students in the rural area. It has been a platform for various organisations which conduct activities related to Kavi Muddana.
Cover Code: KTK/14/2020
January 26, 2020
Decorative and applied art of Russia. Bone carving
Russia Post released a set of 4 stamp on 10th December 2020 depicting Bone carving, Kholmogorsk bone carving like Nenets hunting, birds, hare and ornament.
Bone carving is an ancient type of decorative art, distributed mainly in the northern regions. In Russia, there are four of the most famous bone carving industries: in the Arkhangelsk region - the villages of Kholmogory and Lomonosovo, in Tyumen - the city of Tobolsk, in Chukotka - the village of Uelen, in the Republic of Sakha - Yakutsk. A feature of Russian bone objects is their functionality. Most products along with aesthetic value have practical applications, and only a small part serves exclusively for interior decoration.