Tag Archive 'Women'

International Women’s Day- Great Sportswomen of World Two of the Tennis Greats have been honoured by issue of stamps – Justine Henin and Kim Clitjers.

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International Women’s Day- Great Women of India Women Of Courage Jijabai (Mother of Shivaji Founder of Maratha Empire ) and Neerja Bhanot (winner of Highest Peace Time Gallantry award of India – Ashok Chakra)

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International Women’s Day- Great Women of India Epitome of Beauty and Womanhood, Entertainers Par Excellence Madhubala and Nragis            

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International Women’s Day – Saint Alphonsa

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International Women’s Day -  Great Women of India-Saint Alphonsa

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International Women’s Day- Great Women of India Stamps on few Great Women of India Rukmini Devi- Art exponent Sarojini Naidu – Freedom Fighter Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit – Freedom Fighter Annie Besant – Social Reformer

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International Women’s Day- Great Women of India Ba or Katurba Gandhi’s role as the Women behind Gandhi cannot be denied. She is one of the truly Great Women of Modern India.

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International Women’s Day – Women in Healthcare One of the first persons to establish contact with a child after  arriving inthis world after Mother is the Nurse who takes care of the newborn.

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International Women’s Day 08 Mar is celebrated everywhere as Women’s. The First IWD was celebrated in USA on 28 Feb 1909, but it seems it had its roots in the protests held on08 Mar 1857 in New York to highlight poor working conditions for women in Factories etc. We at Indianstampghar gratefully acknowledge the contributions [...]

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Miniature sheet – Centenary of Cinema – Gibraltar Gibraltar issued a minature sheet to commemorate the Centenary of Cinema.The four stamps are on famous Hollywood Actors and their movie posters are on side margins. 38p – Audrey Hepburn – Movie “MY Fair Lady ” 25p – Romy Schneider – Movie “Visconti’s “Ludwig”- 1972 28p – Yves [...]

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First Day Cover – Head Covers A set of Four stamps was released by Turkey depicting the ethnic head Covers worn by women in Turkey. A FDC  with cancellation issued on 05 Jul 2000 is shown.

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Mother Teresa – Visit to Mauritius Mauritius celebrated centenary of its Father Of Nation Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam on 18 Sep 2000. A set of stamps and  FDC was released. One of the stamps shows Sir Ramgoolam welcoming Mother Teresa in 1984.

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