Special Cover – Maritime Heritage of Tamil Nadu, Sipex 2011 – By India Post Sipex-2011, Chennai . Rock Paintings at Keelvalai Serial no TN/07/2011 Contributed by:- Mr Kishore Chennai, Special Covers, Carried Covers, Special Cancellation Covers of 2011.View at a Glance, Click on below link:- http://www.indianstampghar.com/spl-cvr/ Date Of Issue:-08.10.2011.
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Greetings Telegram- Karnataka Greetings Telegrams issued by Karnataka Telecommunications
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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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Miniature sheet- Singapore – Sculptures Singapore issued a beautiful Miniature sheet in 2009 on Sculptures. The sheet has a single $ 2 stamp.
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Miniature Sheet – Archaeological Survey Of India – By India Post The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), under the Ministry of Culture, is the premier organization for archaeological research and protection of the cultural heritage of the nation. The prime concern of the ASI is the maintenance of ancient monuments and archaeological sites and remains [...]
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Posted in Sculptures, World Stamps on Jul 27th, 2011
Stamps on Sculptures – Nepal Nepal released a set of Four stamps on Sculpture series on 27 Dec 2004. Each stamp is of Rupees 10/- denomination. The thems are Jayavarma – This is the oldset image in Nepal dating back to 185 A D. The image is carved on soft sandstone and it gives the [...]
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Pictorial Postcards – India – Ajanta A pictorial Postcard showing the Ajanta Caves and the Pictorial cancellation on Ajanta Caves which was first introduced on 8 May 1965. Ajanta Caves are located in Indian state of Maharashtra . Ajanta has 30 Caves which are rock cut cave monuments from 2nd Century BC containing [...]
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Posted in Architecture, Buddha, Hindu Religion, India Stamps, Jainism, Pictorial Cancellations, Postal stationery, Postcards, Sculptures, Temple, UNO on Mar 12th, 2010
Pictorial Postcards – India – Ellora A pictorial Postcard showing the Ellora Caves and the Pictorial cancellation on Ellora Caves. Ellora Caves are located in Indian state of Maharashtra about 30 Kms from City of Aurangabad built by Rashtrakuta rulers . Ellora represents the Epitome of Indian Rock Cut Architecture . Ellora has 34 [...]
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Pictorial Postcards – India – Khajurao A pictorial Postcard showing the Sanchi Stupa Monuments and the Pictorial cancellation on Sanchi Stupa. Sanchi is located in Indian state of Madhya Pradesh about 45 Kms NE of Bhopal. It has the large group of Buddhist and Hindu monuments from 3rd BC to 12 AD. It is also [...]
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Pictorial Postcards – India – Mahabalipuram A Pictorial Postcard on Mahabalipuram with Pictorial cancellation of Temple of Mamallapuram. Mahabalipuram or Mamallapuram was 7th Century Port City of Pallava Dynasty located approx 60 Kms South Of Chennai. It is UNESCO World Heritage Site . The Temple of Mamallapuram is a rock- cut Architecture Design and the [...]
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Stamps from Sri Lanka – Polonnaruwa Era A Set of Six Stamps was issued by Sri Lanka in 2009 on Polonnaruwa Era. Polonnaruwa Era existed between AD 1065- 1120. The governing period of this time was about 186 years and 19 rulers had sat on the throne in that period. During the final period in [...]
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Sheetlets – India – Naive Style of Exhibit Two Sheetlets issued by India on Govt Museum Chennai Displyed in a Naive Style by a reader and sent to us. Contributed By L. Charles Sunderraj
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