July 31, 2010

India Post on eBay !

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It is news for all Stamp Collectors that India Post has opened its online shop at eBay. visit the India Post site at www.indiapost.gov.in f...
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July 26, 2010

250th Anniversary of Birth of Nelson.

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Gibraltar celebrates the 250th anniversary of the birth of Horatio Nelson with an issue of 6 stamps. Horatio Nelson was born on 29 S...
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July 23, 2010

Postal Stationery - Indipex

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Here are some of the Postal Stationery released by India Post with the Logo of Indipex - The world Philatelic Exhibition to be held at Delhi...
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July 20, 2010

Battle of Trafalgar

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The battle commenced on October 21, 1805 with Nelson's famous words signaled to his fleet: "England expects that every man will do ...
July 14, 2010

Philatelic Terms: Imperforate, Specimen and Die-cut stamps

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Earlier in this blog, I had tried to discuss Miniature sheets, Souvenir Sheets, Maxim cards etc. Recently I had questions from beginners r...
July 12, 2010

Rath Yatra, Puri

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  The World famous Car Festival of Puri popularly known as 'Rath Yatra' is the biggest car festival of all.The festival commemorate...
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July 9, 2010

Pigeon and Sparrow

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July 7, 2010

Indian Naval Air Squadron 300

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Golden Jubilee celebrations of the front line Sea Harrier squadron of the Indian Navy, Indian Naval Air Squadron (INAS) 300 was held at Goa ...
July 6, 2010

Inauguration of Terminal T3

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A Special Cover and postmark was released by Mrs.Sonia Gandhi, the Chairperson of UPA on the inauguration of the new T3 terminal at the Inte...
July 3, 2010

500th Anniversary of Signing of the Treaty of Tordesillas.

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The Treaty of Tordesillas was a treaty  between Portugal and Spain where they agreed to divide up all the land on the Earth outside of Europ...
July 1, 2010

World Classical Tamil Conference, Kovai 2010 and Kumaraguruparar Swamigal.

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A special stamp with the image of the 133 ft statue of ancient saint-poet Thiruvalluvar was released in commemoration of the first edition o...
June 30, 2010

National Academy of Audit & Accounts

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The Indian Audit & Accounts Department was formed in 1860. In 1950 , when the Constitution came into force, the Auditor General was re-d...
June 25, 2010

Queen's Baton Relay - Commonwealth Games-2010

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The Queen's Baton Relay is one of the greatest traditions of the Commonwealth Games, in having been the curtain-raiser to every games si...
June 23, 2010

China Pavilion silver commemorative stamps

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Authorized by the Bureau of Shanghai World Expo Coordination and the China Post Group, the Shanghai Philatelic Corporation has officially is...
June 14, 2010

Deshbandhu Gupta

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India Post released a  commemorative stamp on Deshbandhu Gupta on 14th June 2010. Deshbandhu was a freedom fighter, was the supporter of Gan...
June 12, 2010

The First Fleet

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Botany Bay, the First Fleet's intended destination, was reached by the divided convoy in January 1788. On closer inspection by the area...