Posted in Art & Culture, Costume/Dress, Dances, India Stamps, Music, Musical Instruments, News, Personalities, Philatelic Exhibitions, Sculptures, Special Covers on Jan 19th, 2012
Special Covers – MAHAPEX 2012 – By India Post MAHAPEX 2012 - The Maharahtra and Goa Circle State Level Philatelic Exhibition was held at Pune from 13 to 16 Jan 2012. Two covers were released everyday during the Four days of Exhibition. Cover no MH/05/12 – Cover on India’s Longest laterite Sculpture of Sant Mira [...]
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Posted in Art & Culture, Cinema/Bollywood/Actors, Costume/Dress, Dances, India Stamps, Music, Musical Instruments, News, Philatelic Exhibitions, Special Covers, Women on Jan 18th, 2012
Special Covers – MAHAPEX 2012 – By India Post MAHAPEX 2012 - The Maharahtra and Goa Circle State Level Philatelic Exhibition was held at Pune from 13 to 16 Jan 2012. Two covers were released everyday during the Four days of Exhibition. Cover no MH/03/12 – Cover on Lavani Dance – Traditional Dance of Maharashtra [...]
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Miniature Sheet – Indonesia – Jakarta 2008 22nd Asian International Stamp Exhibition “Jakarta 2008 ” was held from 23 – 28 October, 2008. Six Miniature sheets were issued depicting six Daily Themes of the Exhibition. Day 4 - FIAP Day – 1st Indonesia stamp issued 1864 under Dutch Rule Day 5 - Ecophila Day - Brahminy Kite or [...]
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FDC – Spain – Music A 45 PTA stamp was issued by Spain on 26 Jun 1985 on Euro Music. The Stamp has a portrait of Fernando Sor (1778-1839) – Spanish Guitarist and Composer . He is also referred as “Beethoven of Guitar ” in Spain. The cover and Stamp also show the Spanish Guitar.
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Maxim Card – India – Franz Schubert Franz Peter Schubert was an Austrian composer (1797-1828) known for Nine Symphonies , Solo Piano Music , Lieder and is the most performed composers. A Stamp was released on Franz Peter Schubert on 25 Dec 1978. A maxim card issued is shown.
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Miniature Sheet – Germany – Beethoven A miniature sheet containing one stamp was issued by erstwhile East Germany on 200th Birth Anniversary of Ludwig Van Beethoven (1770- 1827) who was a German Composer and Pianist and remains one of the most acclaimed and influential Composers of all times. He was born in Bonn and [...]
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Special Cover – GB – Royal Marines Band The British Forces Postal Service issued a special Cover to commemorate the 75th Anniversary of the Royal Marines Band Service.
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Posted in Music, Special Covers on Feb 3rd, 2010
Special Cover-G.N.Balasubramaniam-Musician Date Of Issue:-05.01.2010.
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FDC – Israel – Miniature Sheet Israel issued a miniature sheet on 27 April 1998 containing six stamps on the theme Jewish Contribution to World Culture in Modern Era. The six personalities on stamps are George Gershwin (1898-1937) – Composer Albert Einstein ( 1879-1955) – Physicist Elizabeth Rachel Felix (1821-1858 ) – Actress Leon Blum [...]
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Posted in India Stamps, Music, New Issues on Dec 29th, 2009
Stamps India-Venkataramana Bhagvathar-By India Post Srimad Venkataramana Bhagavathar’s commomerative Postage Stamp was released on 27th December, 2009 at Madurai by Sri Ramachandran, Postmaster General of Southern Region. Born in Ayyampettai Srimad Venkataramana Bhagavathar served his master Sadguru Sri Tyagaraja for 26 years and later settled in Walajapet. He is the Prime disciple of Sri Tyagaraja and [...]
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Special cover – India – Devi Kanyakumari Music Festival A Special cover was released on 27 Feb 2009 at Chennai to commemorate 10th Devi Kanyakumari Music Festival and 86th Birthday Celebrations of Jayalakshmi Sudarsan.
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Special Cover – India – Emperor of Vijayanagara A Special cover was released in Chennai on 13 Oct 2009 to commemorate the 500th Anniversary of Coronation of Emperor of Vijayanagara Sri Krishna Deva Raya . The cancellation shows the Royal Insignia of the Vijayanagara Kingdom.
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FDC – India – Se-Tenant Issues FDC from India with Se- tenant strip of Three stamps on Golden Jubilee of Sangeet Natak Academy cancellation of Shimla.
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