Chunar Balua Patthar

A Special cover on the Chunar Balua Patthar ( Chunar Sandstone) was released on 13th October 2021 at Mirzapur.

Courtesy: Sreejesh Krishnan, Thiruvananthapuram.

Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kochi

A Special cover was released to celebrate 50 years of Cochin University of Science and Technology at Ernakulam on 3rd November 2021.

Courtesy: Sreejesh Krishnan, Thiruvananthapuram.

Shyamdev Narayan and Tara Rani Shrivastava

Two Special covers of freedom fighters, Shyamdev Narayan and Tara Rani Shrivastava were released on 13th October 2021 at Siwan.

Shyamdev Narayan alias Ram Singh (1905 - 2000 AD), was a freedom fighter who took part in struggle for freedom from 1931 to 1947. 

Cover Code: BH/15/2021

Tara Rani Shrivastava took lead role in Quit India Movement and also encouraged other women to participate in freedom struggle. In 1942, Tara Rani, with her husband Phulendu Babu, gathered people and marched to Siwan Police Station. On way to Siwan Police Station, her husband was shot by the police but she continued marching and unfurled the tricolor. By the time she returned to her husband,  he had died.

Cover Code: BH/16/2021 

Courtesy: Lalit Kumar Mishra, Patna.

S.C.B Medical College and Hospital

 India Post released a stamp on S.C.B Medical College and Hospital, Cuttack on 28th November 2021.

Screw Pine Craft of Kerala

 A Special Cover on the Screw Pine Craft of Kerala was released on 12th October 2021 at Thazhava.

Courtesy: Sreejesh Krishnan, Thiruvananthapuram.

Dhirubhai Mehta

A Special cover on the Eminent India Philatelist Dhirubhai Mehta was released at Mumbai on 25th September 2021.

Courtesy: Sreejesh Krishnan, Thiruvananthapuram.

Technical achievements of Russia. Year of Science and Technology

Russia Post released a set of 4 stamps depicting FEDOR, Zyklon unmanned aerial vehicle, Experimental robotic platform "Marker", and Autonomous uninhabited underwater vehicle " Vityaz"

St. Teresa's Kappal Palli, Eravu

A Special cover on St. Teresa's Kappal Palli, (Ship Church) Eravu was released on 1st October 2021 at Arimpur.

Courtesy: Sreejesh Krishan, Thiruvananthapuram.

Pa Togan N.Sangma

 A Special cover on Pa Togan N.Sangma was released on 13th October 2021 at Shillong.

Pa. Togan N. Sangma born in the village of Samanda, Williamnagar, East Garo Hills led the Garo fight against the British during their invasion in the Garo Hills with Milam (long swords) and Seppi (Shields).Pa. Togan N. Sangma died fighting in a battlefield at Chisobibra succumbing to bullet injuries on the 12th December 1872.

Cover Code:NE/22/2021

Courtesy: Suresh Rao, Bengaluru.

Maniram Dutta Baruah

 A Special Cover on Maniram Dutta Baruah was released in Sivasagar on 13th October 2021.

Courtesy: Sreejesh Krishnan, Thiruvananthapuram.

Indian Arthroplasty Association

A Special cover was released to celebrate the Silver Jubilee of Indian Arthroplasty Association at Mubai on 23rd October 2021.

Courtesy: Sreejesh Krishnan, Thiruvananthapuram.

Mir Mushtaq Ahmed and Shri Krishna Chandra Sumen.

Two special covers on Mir Mushtaq Ahmed and Shri Krishna Chandra Sumen were released at Delhi on 14th October 2021.

Courtesy: Sreejesh Krishnan, Thiruvananthapuram.

Vadodara Jilla Khadi Gramodyog Bhavan

A Special cover was released to celebrate 75 years of Vadodara Jilla Khadi Gramodyog Bhavan at Vadodara on 21st October 2021.

Acharya padarohan diwas of digambar Jain Aacharya Puja Vidyasagar Ji Maharaj. - Satna.

A Special Cover on the occasion of 50th golden anniversary of Acharya padarohan diwas of digambar Jain Aacharya Puja Vidyasagar Ji Maharaj, a special cover and special cancellation has been released at Satna (M.P.) on 22nd November 2021.

A function was organised at the office of superintendent of post offices Satna. Mr.  Yogesh tamrakar, Director MTNL was the chief guest and Mr R. D. Sharma superintendent of post offices presided the function. Mr Sudhir Jain, president, Central India Philatelic Society and Er. Ramesh Jain President, Digambar Jain Samaj Satna where special guests. Mr.  Rajendra Agrawal Shashi, Mr Piyush Jain and Singhai  Jay Kumar Jain also addressed the function. Large number of philatelists and citizens where present on this occasion. This was the 40th special cover issued by the Central India Philatelic Society since the year 1974. Among these this is the fifth cover related to Jainism.

Courtesy: Sudhir Jain, Satna.

Dusseheri Mango

 A Special cover on the Dusseheri Mango was released on 13th October 2021 at Lucknow.

The Dusseheri mango was first seen in the orchard of the "Nawab of Lucknow", The oldest orchard of Dusseheri mango called 'Bara Bagh' is situated at Matihabad. Malihabad in Uttar Pradesh is the largest producer of Dusseheri mangoes. Dusseheri mango of Malihabad is exported to many countries across the world. 

Cover Code:UP/107/2021

Courtesy: Suresh Rao, Bengaluru.

Acharya padarohan diwas of digambar Jain Aacharya Pujya Vidyasagar Ji Maharaj.

As part of Mahakavi Jagadguru Santshiromani Digambaracharya Vidyasagar's Sanskrithi shasnacharya Golden Jubilee Year many Special Covers were released all over India on 22nd November 2021.. Some covers are published below which are released in places like Mumbai, Nashik, Ahmedabad, Indore, Dadabari, Gurugram, Kolhapur, Rajkot, Sangli, Haripur, Ajmer, Bhopal, Jodhpur, Sawar, Hyderabad, Aurangabad, Nasirabad, Varanasi, Kanpur etc.

Courtesy: Sreejesh Krishnan, Thiruvananthapuram.

Ekamrapex 2021

A Special Cover on Gandiji- Mohan to Mahatma was released on the occasion of Ekamrapex 2021 held at  Bhubaneshwar on 16th November 2021.

Special Cover and its cancellation depicts Mahatma Gandhi. Special cancellation depicts logo of 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav' though with some modifications. 

Cover Code: OD/26/2021

Courtesy: Lalit Kumar Mishra, Patna.

Kartar Singh Sarabha

 A Special cover on Kartar Singh Sarabha was released on 13th October 2021 at Sarabha.

Courtesy: Sreejesh Krishnan, Thiruvananthapuram.

Smooth Coated Otter.

 A Special Cover on the Smooth Coated Otter was released on 8th October 2021 at Bengaluru as part of the 67th Wild Week Celebrations.

Smooth- coated Otter (Lutrogale perpicillata) is an Otter species occurring in most of the Indian subcontinent and SouthEast Asia. It is one of the three Otter species found in India. Smooth-coated Otters, though being the top predators of our riverine habitats, are threatened by poaching for pelt and other body parts. This special cover is released to create an awareness among the public to protect this species which is listed as "Vulnerable" on the IUCN Red List and also listed in the Part II of Schedule II of Wildlife Protection Act 1972. Tungabhadra Otter Conservation Reserve, near Hampi, Karnataka is the first Protected Area in India declared for the conservation of Otters.

Cover Code: KTK/49/2021

Courtesy: Suresh Rao, Bengaluru.

Pusarla Venkata Sindhu

A Special on Pusarla Venkata Sindhu was released on 29th August 2021 at Film Nagar (Andhra Pradesh) as part of National Sports day.

Pusarla Venkata Sindhu became the First Indian Baminton World Champion in 2019. She is the First Woman individual athlete from India to win two consecutive medals at the Olympic Games.

Courtesy: Sreejesh Krishnan, Thiruvananthapuram.