Hong Kong 2009....Memorable Moments.....

Hi ! In today's Post I have some nice photos of Hong Kong 2009 sent by Mr. Markand Dave of Nadiad, Gujarat who visited the exhibition. Mr. Marknad Dave was awarded a Silver medal for his collection " India Used Abroad ( Aden ) . Here he shares some happy moments of the exhibition with all the readers. Those who could not attend the exhibition can have a look of the exhibition and award ceremony !.....Hope all of you would enjoy these nice photographs ! Once again ....Hearty Conrgratulations to all the participants !......This is all for today !......Till Next Post......Have a Nice Time !....

View of the exhibition hall HONG KONG 2009

Hong Kong 2009The 23rd FIAP Asian International Stamp Exhibition is under the patronage of Federation of Inter Asia Philately (FIAP) and organized by the Hong Kong Philatelic Society. Hong Kong Post was the main sponsor for this event. The Exhibition was held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Wanchai. Approximately 600 frames were on display. The Exhibition was held from May 14, 2009 to May 17, 2009. Mr. Dhanjanay Desai of Ahmedabad was the National Commissioner from India and Mr. Sunder Bahirwani of Hyderabad was the member of Jury from India. Following participants from India won awards in different cateogories.Heartiest Congratulations to all winners!

From (L to R) Mrs.Kakkerey, Mr. Umesh Kakkerey, Mr. Markand Dave, Mr. Dhananjay Desai, Mr. Malcolm Hammersley , Mr. Surendra Kotadia, Mr. Saboo, Mr. Keval, Mr. Anil Reddy

Indian Participation in Hong Kong 2009

Vermeil Medal
Dave Dipak - British India & Post India French Settlements
Jayakar Rajan - Dead Letter Offices in India (1854-1947)

Large Silver Medal
Desai Dhananjay - Morvi Indian Feudatory State

Saboo Narendar Kumar - Portuguese India

Silver Medal
Dave Markand - India Used Abroad (Aden)
Santoh S - The Lord of The Jungle

Silver Bronze Medal
Neurgaoankar Pratisad- Postal Stationery of British India
Agrawal Naresh Kumar - Automobiles
Kakkeri Umesh - Postal History of Portuguese India
Jeevan Jyoti - Rainbow Stamp News (Monthly e-stamp Bulletin)

Bronze Medal
Bayanwala Ashok Kumar - Decimalisation Redefined
Gujarat Philatelist's Association - GPA News

Silver Certificate
Kakkeri Umesh - Censors of Portuguese India
Sukhatankar Ajit - Early Indian Cancellations

Bronze Certificate
Kathiara Mainak - Study of the Stamp Issue of President's Fleet Review
Roy Souvik - Indian Meteorological Telegrams Its Forms & Cancellations
Jambudi Prakash - Our National Flag

Certificate of Participation
Mohanty Jyoti Rupa - Journey of Transportation Across the Ages
Mohanty Jyoti Rupa - Incredible India
Mohanty Jyoti Rupa - God's Own Country
Madhini B - The Winged Wonders
Rajan R Soundara - The Triumphs of Labour