Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Indian Postal Stamps Released in 1959-60


Released: April to Nov 1959
1929 Airmail Series
15th April 1959
Sir Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy (1783-1859) (Philanthropist) - Death Centenary
1929 Airmail Series
15th June 1959
40th Anniversary of International Labour Organisation (ILO)
1929 Airmail Series
14th Nov 1959
Children's Day
1st World Agricultural Fair, New Delhi (Released: 30th Dec 1959)
1929 Airmail Series
Farmer ploughing with bullocks
Thiruvalluvar - Commemoration (Released: 15th Feb 1960)
1929 Airmail Series
Thiruvalluvar
Kalidasa (Poet) Commemoration (Released: 22nd June 1960)
1929 Airmail Series
Kalidasa - Yaksha pleading with the cloud from "Meghaduta"
1929 Airmail Series
Kalidasa - Shakuntala writing a letter to Dushyanta from "Shakuntala"
Releases in Sep-Dec 1960
1929 Airmail Series
11th Sep 1960
Subramania Bharati - Commemoration
1929 Airmail Series
15th Sep 1960
Dr. M.Visvesvaraya - Birth Centenary
1929 Airmail Series
14th Nov 1960
Children's Day
1929 Airmail Series
11th Dec 1960
UNICEF Day
Children greeting UN Emblem

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