Pictorial Cancellation – India –Inaugural Cover
Mar 3rd, 2010 by IndianStampGhar.com
Pictorial Cancellation – India – Inaugural Cover – Brihadeeswarar Temple
A Pictorial Cancellation on Brihadeeswarar Temple was introduced at Thanjavur HPO (Tamil Nadu) 0n 16 Dec 1974. An Inaugural cover showing Temple on cover and cancellation is listed.
Brihadeeswarar Temple is the World’s First complete granite temple built in 1010 AD. It is part of UNESCO World Heritage Site “great Living Chola Temples”. It is celebrating its 1000th Year in 2010. There is a big statue of NANDI (sacred Bull ) at entrance made of single stone . It was built by Rajaraja Chola I.
