22 January 2019

Special Covers from Karnataka


150 years of Bangalore Club 

15 December 2018, Bangalore



The Bangalore United Service (BUS) Club, an 'officers only', British military club was established in 1868. It became the Bangalore Club in 1946, with an Indian civilian membership that was introduced in 1939. The heritage building that has been depicted here is the Main Clubhouse. It is now considered to be one of the finest and last surviving examples of colonial architecture in the city.  


Makkala Habba-2018 (Children Festival-2018 

10 November 2018, Bangalore





Department of Women & Child Development, Karnataka, strives for the holistic development of children, focusing on Child Nutrition, early childhood education and immunization for safe and healthy childhood. The Department also focuses on maternal and adolescent nutrition and ensures that women are economically and socially empowered. This special cover is released to commemorate Makkala Habba 2018. 


 Karnatak Law Society

15 September 2018


More than three quarters of a century ago, seven eminent lawyers from Belagavi decided to make legal education accessible to citizens of North Karnataka and formed Karnatak Law Society in 1939 and made an application for opening a new Law College, which was named after Shrimant Raja Lakhamgouda Sirdesai of Vantmuri in recognition of his munificence.

This special cover was released to mark the Platinum Jubilee of Karnatak Law Society and Raja Lakhamgouda Law College, Belagavi.

-Suresh.R, Bengaluru


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