Dr. P. Susheela

A Special cover on the Melody Queen Padmashushan Dr.P.Susheela was released on the ocassion pf International Women's day at Vishakapatnam on 8th March 2022.

Courtesy: Sreejesh Krishnan, Thiruvananthapuram.

Prakash GuruParab Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib Ji

 India Post released a stamp on Prakash GuruParab Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib Ji on 21st April 2022.

Pink Ball Cricket Test

A Special cover was released on the occasion of the First Day and Night Pink Ball Cricket Test at Chinnaswamy Stadium on 13th March 2022 at Bengaluru.

Courtesy: Sreejesh Krishnan, Thiruvananthapuram.

House-Museum of A.P. Chekhov in Yalta

Russia Post issued a stamp on 4th October 2021 to celebrate 100th Anniversary of the House-Museum of A.P. Chekhov in Yalta.

The Anton Chekhov’s house received the official status of a museum in 1921. Chekhov’s sister Maria was appointed its supervisor.In 1966, a literature exhibition opened on the territory of the museum in a specially built building designed by architect Z.V. Peremilovsky. In 1974-1980, the House-Museum of Anton Chekhov in Yalta was closed for restoration. In 1983, new literature exhibition A. Chekhov’s Life and Writing opened. Presently, the House-Museum of A. Chekhov in Yalta State-Funded Institution is under the charge of the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Crimea.

Hero of the Russian Federation - V. E. Chubenko

Russia Post released a stamp on V. E. Chubenko, head of intelligence of the Moscow District of the Internal Troops of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia with the Gold Star Medal on 22nd September 2021.

Delta Digipex 2022

A Special cover was released on 9th and 23rd March 2022 on the occasion of Delta Digipex 2022, virtual philatelic exhibition held at Tiruchirappalii.

Courtesy: Sreejesh Krishnan, Thiruvananthapuram.

Military uniform of the Red Army and Navy of the USSR - 1941

Russia Post released a new series of stamps on 21st September 2021 dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945 is dedicated to the military uniform of the Red Army and the USSR Navy.

The postage stamp depicts soldiers in military uniforms of 1941: a Red Army soldier and the commander of a rifle company; a fighter pilot and an airplane mechanic; a loader, a tank commander and a driver mechanic; a messenger from the brigade headquarters and a duty officer on the ship.

Darjeeling Tea

 A Special cover on Darjeeling Tea was released at Kolkota on 8th March 2022.

Courtesy: Sreejesh Krishnan, Thiruvananthapuram.

Lion of Karnataka, Gangadhar Rao Balakrishna Deshpande

A Special cover on Lion of Karnataka, Gangadhar Rao Balakrishna Deshpande was released at Belagavi on 14th March 2022.

Gangadhar Rao Balakrishna Deshpande was known as lion of Karnataka and Khadi Bhajiratha. he was leader of Indian Independence movement against British Colonial Rule from Belgaum.During his indiginious movement of 1905-1906, Lokamanya Tilak and Mahatma Gandhi both worked for boycotting British goods, promotion of locally produced goods, promotion of National education and to oppose partition of Bengal. Deshmukh started the Khadi unit at Kumari Ashram near Hudali, the first unit in Karnataka.On the invitation of Deshpande to attend the Gandhi Seva Conference, Gandhi visited Hudali in 1937 and stayed there for 7 days.Hudali alos has Gandhi-Gangadhara Rao Memorial Bhavan where photos of Mahatma Gandhi and other National heroes are displayed.

Cover Code:KTK/025/2022.

 

Veera Rani Belvadi Mallamma

 A Special cover on Veera Rani Belvadi Mallamma was released on 14th March 2022 at Belagavi.

Veera Rani Belvadi Mallamma was born in Bailhongai in Belgavi district of Karnataka. In a battle with Chatrapati Shivaji, the Desai of Belvadi lost his life. Rani Mallamma then led from the front. It is said that Mallamma looked like Goddess Jagadamba to Shivaji. The conflict ended with a reconciliation. 

Cover Code: KTK/27/2022

Pandurang Vaman Kane

 India Post released a stamp on Pandurang Vaman Kane on 18th April 2022.

Thanjavur Pith Work

 A Special cover on Thanjavur Pith Work was released at Tiruchirappalli on 9th March 2022.

Courtesy: Sreejesh Krishnan, Thiruvananthapuram.

Chokuwa Rice

 A Special cover was released on the Chokuwa Rice of Assam on 25th March 2022 at Jorhat.

The history of domestic tractor construction - Crawler tractors

A Set of 4 stamps were released by Russia Post on the crawler tractors on 29th September 2021 depicting F.A. Blinov tractor (1896), S-60 "Stalinets" (1933), DT-54 (1949) and the CHETRA T40 bulldozer (2005).

Tractor is a self-propelled wheeled or tracked vehicle that performs agricultural, road construction, earth moving and other work independently or in an aggregate with trailed, mounted or stationary equipment.

Crawler tractors, unlike wheeled tractors, have a large traction force and high cross-country ability, at a low speed (5-40 km / h), they provide reduced pressure on the ground and, accordingly, better grip with the ground, they easily move off-road or rough ground areas. They are mainly used as tractors on tracks for work in fields, construction sites and logging.

Yamuna Tulsi

 A Special cover was released on the Yamuna Tulsi on 8th March 2022 at Dehradun.

Courtesy: Sreejesh Krishnan, Thiruvananthapuram.

Subhas Chandra Bose - Cuttack

A Special cover was released at Cuttack on 23rd January 2022 to celebrate 125th Birth Centenary of  Subhas Chandra Bose.

Courtesy: Sreejesh Krishnan, Thiruvananthapuram.