Ivan Dubasov

Russia Post released a souvenir sheet to celebrate 125th Birth Anniversary Ivan Dubasov on 30th November 2022 featuring a portrait of Ivan Dubasov and the artist’s tools; the margins of the postage block feature an archival photo of the Goznak building, sketches of the Order of Lenin, coat of arms of the USSR, a 3 ruble banknote and an Ivan Dubasov’s facsimile.

St. Thomas Mar Thoma Syrian Church

A Special cover was released on the St. Thomas Mar Thoma Syrian Church on 23rd February 2023 at Thiruvananthapuram.

Courtesy: Sreejesh Krishnan, Thiruvananthapuram.

Chess

Russia Post released a stamp on the Sport, Chess on 30th November 2022 featuring chess pieces: two knights, two pawns, a castle, a bishop, as well as figurative symbols of the king and the queen.

Guwhati High Court

India Post released a stamp to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of Guwhati High Court on 5th April 2023.

Project Tiger

A Special cover was released on the completion of 50 years of Project Tiger on 9th April 2023 at Bandipur.

Diamond Jubilee of CBI

India Post released a stamp to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of the Central Bureau of Investigation on 3rd March 2023.

Matryoshka

 Russia Post released a stamp on the  Russian  dolls Matryoshka on 29th November 2022.

Matryoshka is the soul and evocation of Russia, the most famous and worldwide popular symbol of this country; the artwork is both sculptural and pictorial; it is a painted wooden toy in the form of a stacking doll with a set of wooden dolls similar to the external figure but of smaller size placed one inside another.

An egg-shaped doll with a flat bottom consists of two detachable parts: an upper and a lower one. The traditional material for the manufacture of the toy are hardwood species, and the colors used for painting are multicolored gouache, ink, or aniline dyes. Wax for woodworking or transparent oil-based varnish are employed to protect the finished product.

A contemporary Matryoshka accumulates all the wealth of artistic traditions of the Russian Applied Arts. Its characteristic features are exceptional picturesqueness, brightness and festivity.

Termination of the Civil War in Russia

Russia Post released a stamp on 29th November 2022 to celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the termination of the Civil War in Russia depicting the monument For the Sons of Russia Who Fought in the Civil War by A. Kovalchuk in Sevastopol.

The village of Teriberka, Murmansk Region

Russia Post released a souvenir sheet featuring feature the village of Teriberka in the Murmansk Region on 25th November 2022.

Teriberka is a village in the Murmansk Region on the shore of the Barents Sea. It is famous for its incredible atmospherity and exoticism, an opportunity to taste the racy local cuisine and delight in the endless expanses of tundra, the picturesque northern lights, quaint monuments of the past and wrecks of ships.

 

Oscar Journey of India

 A Special cover was released on 23rd March 2023 at Kolkata to celebrate the Oscar Journey of India.

Georgy Chicherin

Russia Post released a stamp to celebrate 150th Birth Anniversary of G. Chicherin on 24th November 2022.

Georgy Chicherin (1872–1936) was a Soviet statesman, revolutionary and diplomat. Chicherin was an architect of a new diplomatic apparatus of the Soviet State; he outlined the tasks and methods of the new diplomacy.

Vallabhabhai Patel Chest Institute.

A Special cover was released on 12th January 2023 at New Delhi during the Istitute day celebrations of Vallabhabhai Patel Chest Institute.

Ghost Pepper Pickle

 A Special cover was released on Ghost Pepper Pickle on 11th October 2022 at Guwahati

Courtesy: Sreejesh Krishnan, Thiruvananthapuram.

Khejuri Post Office

 A Special cover was released on the Khejuri Post Office on 16th February 2023 at Khejuri.

Mahaveer Jayanthi - Special Cancellation

A Special pictorial cancellation was released at Mangaluru on the occasion of Tirthankar Mahaveer Jayanthi with the slogan "Live and Let Live" on 4th April 2023.

A Picture Post card was also released by India Post for this occasion.

Jalore Festival

Two special covers were released on the occasion of the Jalore Festival on 15th February 2023 at Jalore on the Fort of Jalore and Jutties of Bhinmal. 

Courtesy: Sreejesh Krishnan, Thiruvananthapuram.