New Special Covers and Cancellations

 30 May 2026  :Special Cover : Mario De Miranda Birth Centenary 2026 :Panaji

30 May 2026 : Special Cover : Project Dream -ZP Nagpur : Nagpur

23 May 2026 : Special Cover : Boston 2026

24 May 2026 :  Special Cover : Boston 2026

25 May 2026 : Special Cover : Boston 2026

30 May 2026 : Picture Postcard Tiruttani Murgan Temple

30 May 2026 :Permanent Pictorial  Cancellation : Tiruttani

30 May 206 : Permanent Pictorial Cancellation : Algarkovil 625301, Madurai , TN

29 May 2026 : Permanent Pictorial Cancellation : Thiruvananthapuram Engg. College SO 695016,  PPC features CET’s iconic facade. 

22 May 2026 : International Biodiversity Day : Rajkot

26 May 2026 : Special Cancellation : Boston 2026

27 May 2026 : Special Cancellation : Boston 2026

28 May 2026 : Special Cacellation : Boston 2026 

Source : SIPA & EIPA  WhatsApp group,  Pan India Postal Pictorial Place Cancellations & Timir Shah, Vadodara

URUGUAY 2025 : Special Covers and Cancellations

 

Special Covers : URUGUAY 2025

2 Special Covers were released during URUGUAY 2025 by India Post on Holi Festival and Beautiful India.

Special Cancellations : URUGUAY 2025

3 Special Cancellations were issued by India Post during URUGUAy 2025 on following themes 

1.Mahatma Gandhi

2. Yoga 

3. Taj Mahal

4.Sports

- Pravesh Kumar Gupta

National Commissioner, India for URUGUAY 2025

Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti

Special Cancellation

2 October 2024 : Mahatma Gandhi Jyanti : Berhampur

Special Cover

2 October 2024 : Gandhi Inter School, Nawada( Bihar)

Source : EIPA, SIPA

My Recent Covers

 

Ever Onward Congratulations Medal Winners !

19th Asian Games, Hangzhou

Thanks - Jagannath Mani, Bangalore

Commemorative Covers

1.Rabindranath Tagore 2.Sengol Symbol of Transfer of Power

Thanks - Prayag Philatelic Society

International Day of Non-Violence

Thanks - Pradip Jain, Patna

Bangladesh 2023 : Indian Winners

 

Heartiest congratulations to all award winners!

1.  Piyush Khaitan 2. Rajesh Paharia3. M.Lokeswara Rao 4. Daniel Monterio. 5. Sridhar K.6.Vijay Seth

Workshops on "Thematic Philately - FIP Guidelines on Appropriate Material" by Mr. Rajesh Kumar Bagri, Accredited FIAP Jury, and eminent Thematic Philatelist was held on 1st October 2023 at BANGLADESH 2023 Exhibition. 

Special Covers released during Bangladesh 2023

PERF & IMPERF MINISHEET ON BANGLADESH 2023 INTERNATIONAL STAMP EXHIBITION FROM FIJI POST

New Pictorial Cancellation - Martyrs' Day

 

 

30 January 2023 - 75 Martyrs' Day

Image courtesy - Praveen Shastry- Bangalore & https://www.facebook.com/groups/panindiapostal

A new pictorial cancellation was issued at Bangalore on 30 January 2023 to mark  Martyr's Day

Martyrs' Day is recognized nationally on  30 January to mark the assassination of the Father of the Nation Mahatma  Gandhi in 1948.

International Day of Non-Violence : Tributes to Mahatma Gandhi

 

Gandhi Jayanti is celebrated in India to mark the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi. It is celebrated annually on 2 October, and is one of the three national holidays of India. The UN General Assembly announced on 15 June 2007 that it adopted a resolution which declared that 2 October will be celebrated as the International Day of Non-Violence as he was a non-violent freedom fighter. 

If Today is Your Birthday : October Second....Celebrate with...

Famous people Born Today....

1. Mahatma Gandhi, born October 2, 1869 - Political/religious leader

2. Groucho Marx, born October 2, 1890 - Comedian

3. Lal Bahadur Shastri, 2nd Prime Minister of India born October 2 1904

4. Graham Greene, born October 2, 1904 - Writer

5. Sting, born October 2, 1951 - Musician

New Special Cover on from U.P. Circle

 

91st Anniversary of Salt Satyagraha "Azadi Ka Mahotsav"

Allahabad : 13 April 2021

Image credit : Rahul Ganguli, Allahabad

New pictorial cancellation and special cover

 

Gujarat Postal Circle celebrates Azadi ka Amrut Mahotsav. Special Pictorial Cancellation issued on this occasion to salute the spirit of independent and resilient India. All Head Post Offices of Gujarat participated by stamping their mail with this Special Pictorial Cancellation.

Special Cover from Dehradun

Honey Bee ( Apis cerena) :  13 &14 March 2021 : Dehradun

Image source : Pan India Postal Pictorial Place Cancellations

Recent stamp from India Post

Diamond Jubilee : The High Court of Gujarat

Date of Issue : 6 February 2021

Tributes to Mahatma Gandhi

 

Eleven Vows of Mahatma Gandhi

Today, 30th January is the death anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. The day is observed as Martyr's Day. A special cover was released today at Allahabad to pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi.

Source : Prayag Philatelic Society , Sangam Philatelic Club, Allahabad

Leprosy Can Be cured : 30 January 2021 :Bengaluru

Credit:  Philately Promoters : Suresh R. , Bengaluru

Club News

NEPEX 2021 : First Virtual Philatelic Exhibition by North East Postal  Circle

NEPEX 2021 is being held from 28^th to 31^st January 2021. The exhibition is organized by CPMG NE Circle, Shillong in association with North East Philatelic Society.

Visit : https://nepex2021.com/index.php

View Exhibits : https://nepex2021.com/exhibits.php