Philately, At It's Best !
Nov 5th, 2011 by IndianStampGhar.com
Special commemorative cover issued to mark SAARC U-25 Twenty20 Cup cricket by Nepal Philatelic Society on 4th of Nov. 2011.
Date of Issue:-04.11.2011.
Contributed By:-Shankar Shrestha, Nepal
Nov 4th, 2011 by IndianStampGhar.com
Stamps on Costumes – Spain
A Beautiful set of Stamps on Costumes was issued by Spain from 1967 to 1970 under the theme Provincial Costumes.
The Second Set of Four Stamps is shown . Each stamp is 6 PTA denomination.
The Costumes of Provinces shown are
Avila , Badajoz, Baleares , Barcelona
Nov 4th, 2011 by IndianStampGhar.com
Birds on Stamps – Iceland
Two stamps were issued by Iceland on Arctic Tern in 1972. It is a seabird from the Tern Family Sternidae. Found in Arctic and sub Arctic regions of Europe Asia and North America. Srongly Migratory these are medium sized birds.
Nov 3rd, 2011 by IndianStampGhar.com
First Day Cover – Sir Edmund Hillary
An FDC and a set of Five stamps were released on 05 November 2008 by New Zealand on Sir Edmund Hillary who was a multi faceted personality apart from being the First to reach atop Mt Everest.
50c – Edmund Hillary
$ 1.00 – Hillary and Tenzing on Everest
$ 1.50 – Hillary leading Trans Atlantic Expedition in 1958 to South Pole
$ 2.00 – Himalayan Trust by Hillary for social causes
$ 2.50 – Knight of Garter, Honoured by Britain , India , New Zealand and Nepal. Only living person to appear in $5 dollar New Zealand currency note.
Nov 2nd, 2011 by IndianStampGhar.com
It is really very sad to hear untimely demise of Mr. Mookerjea.
I render my sincere condolences to the family and friends .
May his soul rest in peace and god give courage to family to bear this irreparable loss
THIS IS FROM NAND KISHORE
Nov 2nd, 2011 by IndianStampGhar.com
Special Cover – Sacred Heart Basilica, Pondicherry – By India Post
Date Of Issue:-03.09.2011.
Nov 2nd, 2011 by IndianStampGhar.com
Roses on Stamps – Israel
Israel issued three stamps on Roses in Israel on 22 Oct 1981. An FDC with these stamps is listed. The Rose varieties are Hybrida, Phoenicia & Damascena
Nov 1st, 2011 by IndianStampGhar.com
Special Cover – Save the Girl Child – By India Post
Date Of Issue:-13.10.2011.
Nov 1st, 2011 by IndianStampGhar.com
News – Mr T K Mookerjea Passes away
May god give peace to his noble soul and courage to his family for days to come.
By :-Gagan ,Orissa.
Oct 31st, 2011 by IndianStampGhar.com
Special Cover – Delhi International Arts Festival – By India Post
DIAF Mission:-To re-instill in our cultural and artistic traditions in the new generation, while simultaneously exposing them to the “Arts and Cultures” of the World so as to develop a healthy understanding and appreciation of diverse cultural practices.
Date Of Issue:-30.10.2011.
Oct 31st, 2011 by IndianStampGhar.com
It is really very sad to hear untimely demise of our Dear Mr. Mookerjea.
He was a very vibrant person and contributed a lot to the growth of our club.
I render my sincere condolences to the family and friends and also to the members of the club.
May his soul rest in peace and god give courage to family to bear this irreparable loss.
The philatelic community has lost one of its torch bearer.
By:-Udai Kumar Saxena
Oct 31st, 2011 by IndianStampGhar.com
News – Mr T K Mookerjea Passes away
We are extremely sorry to inform our readers about the sad demise of Mr T K Mookerjea a Founder member of West Delhi Philatelic Club, actively involved in club activities from Delhi on 30th October, 2011.
WE at INDIAN STAMP GHAR shall miss him and pray to the ALMIGHTY on behalf of all our Readers to Grant peace to the departed Noble Soul and give strength and courage to the family to bear this irrepairable loss .
Oct 30th, 2011 by IndianStampGhar.com
News – Important Message for West Delhi Philatelic Club Members
Mr T K Mookerjea, Founder member of West Delhi Philatelic Club, actively involved in club activities has unfortunately got cerebral attack/Stroke, lead to his brain dead and admitted in Fortis Hospital, Vasant Kunj.
Let us all members of club pray for his good health and speedy recovery.
Mrs Mookerjea :-9310678750
