New Stamps from India Post

 Salute to COVID 19 warriors

Date of Issue : 24 December 2020

17 December 2020 : Sheikh Mujibur Rahman  - Mujib 100 Years  – Rs 5

24 December 2020 : Salute to COVID19 Warriors – 4 x Rs 10

27 December 2020 : Manikchandra Vajpayee – Rs 5

New stamps from India - UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India

 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India-III  

 Cultural Sites

On 15th August 2020. a set of commemorative postage stamps and a Miniature Sheet on UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India-III  was issued by India Post.

New Stamps from India

Model of Shri Ramjanmbhumi Temple, Ayodhya 

( My Stamp)

India Post issued a Customized My Stamp on Model of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple, Ayodhya on 05-08-2020.This Customized My Stamp sheet is available for sale on http://www.epostoffice.gov.in

Terracotta Temples of India

Date of Issue: 8 August 2020

India Post issued a set of seven stamps and a Mini Sheet on Terracota Temples of India on August 8,2020. Terracotta is actually baked clay which has been used in India for a long time for the construction of buildings and monuments.

Club News

From Central India Philatelic Society

Central India Philatelic Society President Mr. Lajpat Rai is no more.....

45 years old association Central India Philatelic Society (associated with PCI ), has suffered a great loss because of the death of its President Mr. Ramesh Lajpat Rai. He was 69 years old and taken last breath on 8th August 2020 at Satna. Mr. Lajpat Rai was a senior Philatelist of M.P. and had a good collection of the Princely States and Thematics. He was instrumental in organizing many Philatelic Exhibitions at Satna and Rewa. He was also President of Lions Club of Satna and office bearer of Youth Hostel Association of India, District Congress Committee, Sindhu Vikas Samiti, etc. Besides Philately, literature, painting, and traveling were his other hobbies.

In a condolence meeting of Central India Philatelic Society, Mr. Sudhir Jain Secretary, Mr. Ashok Kumar Jain Vice President, Mr. Rajendra Agarwal "Shashi" Joint Secretary, Mr. Ravi Gupt PRO, Mr. Jinendra Jain Treasurer, Mr. Kuldeepak Oberai, Dr. Himanshu Agarwal, Mr. Sachin Tolwani, Mr. Jagdeesh Tiwari, Mr. Umashankar Agarwal, Mr. Manmohan Maheshwari, Mr. Pankaj Singh, Mr. Surendra Kumar Gupta, Mr. Ashok Mohule and Mr. Vinay Gupta were present.

 Mr. Lajpat Rai is addressing the award distribution function of an exhibition at Satna in which renowned Philatelist Mr. Kishore Jhunjhunwala of Mumbai is sitting as Chief Guest.

- Sudhir Jain, Satna (MP)

New stamps from India - UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India - II

 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India - II : Natural sites

Date of issue : 16 March 2020

India Post issued a beautiful set of stamps and a miniature sheet featuring Natural World Heritage sites of India 1.Western Ghats 2. Nanda Devi n Valley of Flowers National parks 3. Nanda Devi n Valley of Flowers National Park 4. Manas wildlife Sancturay 5. Great Himalayan National Park

 

Feeling very happy to see Great Himalyan National Park on the stamp. As I lived in Kullu for five years and was closely associated with the 'Great Himalayan National Park' . It remained my address for five long years. It was declared UNESCO  World Heritage Site during that period. Sharing here some of he letter received during that time !

New Stamp from India : Industrial City Jamshedpur

Industrial City : Jamshedpur

Date of Issue : 17 February 2020

New Stamp from India

4th Battalion (Outram's) The Rajputana Rifles

Date of Issue : 12 February 2020

New Stamps from India

100 Years of International Labour Organization

Date of Issue : 22 January 2020

Constitution of India 

Date of Issue : 26 January 2020

New Stamps from India - Indian Fashion

Indian Fashion - Designers' Creations: Series 4

Date of Issue : 14 October 2020

India Post issued a set of 9 stamps and a miniature sheet on 14 January 2020 featuring  Indian Fashion - Designers' Creations: Series 4.