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ListofpostagestampsofIndia

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Indiahasalongandvariedpostalhistoryandhasproducedalargenumberof
postagestamps.Thesehavebeenproducedbyavarietyoftechniquesincluding
lineengraving,typography,lithography,photogravureandweboffset.Stamps
havebeenproducedbothforpostageandforserviceorrevenue.Definitivesand
commemorativeshavebeenissued.Stampshavebeenproducedbothas
unperforatedsheets,perforatedsheetsandminiaturesheets.Thestampshave
beenproducedinanumberofshapestheScindeDawkbeingroundedand
some,likethestampontheBombaySappersbeingtriangular.Recentlythe2009
stamponLouisBraillehadbrailleimprintingonitinaddition.Manycasesof
overprintingexistforconvertingtheuseofdomesticpostagestampstoservice
toearmarkstampssoldbyfieldpostofficesattachedwithinternationalcontrol
commissionsandotherreasons.

TheScindeDawk
of1852,thefirst
postagestampof
Indiaisaroundred
sealingwafer.

TheIndianPostalServicehasissuedstampsonmanythemesrelatingto
history,architecture,nature,cultureandheritage.Provisionsexistfororganisationsandinterestedbodies
tosuggesttheprintingofspecialcommemorativestampsaswellasfirstdaycoversandcancellations.
TheIndianPostrunsphilatelicbureaus,operatesdepositbasedphilateicservices,aphilatelicmagazine
andalsopublisheslistsofstampsfromtimetotime.
ThisarticleliststhestampsintwosectionsIndianpostagebeforeandafterindependence.Stamps
belongingtoconventionandfeudatorystateshavebeenexcluded.

StampsproducedinBritish
India
ThoughBritishruleinIndiabeganeffectivelyinthe
mideighteenthcentury,thefirstadhesivestamp
wasissuedin1852,12yearsafterthefirstPenny
BlackwasissuedinEngland.ThiswastheScinde
Dawk.ItwasfollowedbytheEastIndiacompany
lithographedissuesandalongseriesofengraved
stampsportrayingQueenVictoria,KingEdward
VII,KingGeorgeV,andKingGeorgeVI.

Stampsproducedin
independentIndia
India'sindependencesawthepostaldepartment
issueitsfirststampon21Nov1947depictingthe
Indianflag.TheDominionofIndiaissuedstamps
from1947to1949withthecaptionofINDIA
POSTAGE.In1950,Indiabecamearepublicand
thefirststampsofIndiaasarepublicwereaseries
offourissuedonthatveryday.Thestampissues
continuedtobeinAnnas(abbreviatedas"As")till

Contents
1 StampsproducedinBritishIndia
2 StampsproducedinindependentIndia
2.1 1947
2.2 1948
2.3 1949
2.4 1950
2.5 1951
2.6 1952
2.7 1953
2.8 1954
2.9 1956

1957,whentheIndianrupeewasdecimalised:the
rupeewasdividedinto100nayepaise(Hindifor
"newpaise").In1964,theinitial"naye"was
dropped.Thischangeincurrencyisfaithfully
reflectedinthedenominationofthestampsofthe
time.Theinitialstampswerecommemorativesor
specialissues.In1949thefirstdefinitive
"Archeological"seriesof16valueswasissued.

2.10 1957
2.11 1958
2.12 1959
2.13 1960
2.14 1961

1947
1.Independenceseries(03values).IndianFlag
3A,Aokancapital1As,Aircraft12As.

2.15 1962
2.16 1963
2.17 1964
2.18 1965
2.19 1966
2.20 1967
2.21 1968

IndianFlag,thefirst
stampofindependent
India,releasedon21
Nov1947,wasmeant
forforeign
correspondence.

Aokancapital,the
secondstamp,depicts
thenationalemblemof
Indiaandisfor
domesticuse.

2.22 1969
2.23 1970
2.24 1971
2.25 1972
2.26 1973
2.27 1974
2.28 1975
2.29 1976

Thethirdstamp,
showingaDouglas
DC4aircraft,was
meantforforeign
airmail.

2.30 1977
2.31 1978
2.32 1979
2.33 1980

1948
1.AirIndiaInternational12AsInaugurationof
theU.K.AirService.
2.MahatmaGandhiseries(fourvalues)1
As,3As,12As,10Rs.Issuedonthefirst

2.34 1981
2.35 1982
2.36 1983

AnniversaryofIndependence.Thisseries
meanttovenerateGandhi,waspublished
insteadasamourningissue.

2.37 1984
2.38 1985

2.39 1986
2.40 1987
2.41 1988
2.42 1989

1annasbrowncolour 3annasvioletcolour

2.43 1990
2.44 1991

2.45 1992
2.46 1993
2.47 1994
2.48 1995
12annasgreencolour

10Rupeespurple
brownandlakecolour

1949
1.Bodhisattva
2.Trimurthi
3.KonarkHorse
4.AjanthaPanel
5.Natraj
6.Sanchistupa
7.Bodisatva
8.BodhGayaTemple31/2Annas
9.LingarajaTemple
10.GolGumbaz
11.KhandaryaTemple
12.GoldenTemple
13.VictoryTower
14.RedFort
15.TajMahal
16.QutabMinar
17.SatrunjayaTemple
18.Bodisatva1Anna
19.BodhGayaTemple21/2Annas
20.LingarajaTemple4Annas
21.UniversalPostalUnion9Pies
22.UniversalPostalUnion2Annas

2.49 1996
2.50 1997
2.51 1998
2.52 1999
2.53 20002004
2.54 20052009
2.55 20102014
3 Seealso
4 References
5 Externallinks

23.UniversalPostalUnion31/2Annas
24.UniversalPostalUnion12Annas

1950
1.InaugurationofRepublicofIndia.

2annasscarletcolour 3annasultramarine
trumpets
colourquillandpot

12annasmaroon
colourcharaka

Allfourstampswereissuedon26January.

1951
1.CentenaryofGeologicalSurveyofIndia.
2.FirstAsianGames,NewDelhi.

1952
1.IndianSaintsandPoets.Kabir,Tulsidas,MeeraBai,Surdas,GhalibandRabindranathTagore

1953
1.RailwayCentenary.
2.ConquestofMountEverest.
3.CentenaryofIndianTelegraphs.

1954
1.PostageStampCentenary.
2.UnitedNationsDay.
3.FourthWorldForestryCongress.

1956
1.2,500thBuddhaJayanti.
2.BirthCentenaryofLokmanyaBalGangadharTilak.

1957
1.IndianMutinyCentenary

2.19thInternationalRedCrossConference,NewDelhi.
3.NationalChildren'sDay.
4.CentenaryofIndianUniversities.

1958
1.50thAnniversaryoffirstindigenousSteelIndustry.
2.BirthCentenaryofDr.DhondoKeshavKarve.
3.SilverJubileeofIndianAirForce.
4.BirthCentenaryofBipinChandraPal.
5.NationalChildren'sDay.
6.BirthCentenaryofSirJagadishChandraBose.
7.India1958Exhibition,NewDelhi.

1959
1.DeathCentenaryofSirJamsetjeeJejeebhoy.
2.40thAnniversaryofInternationalLabourOrganisation(I.L.O.).
3.NationalChildren'sDay.
4.FirstWorldAgricultureFair,NewDelhi.

1960
1.Thiruvalluvar.
2.Kalidasa.
3.SubramaniaBharati.
4.BirthCentenaryofDr.MokshagundamVisvesvarayya.
5.NationalChildren'sDay.
6.UNICEFDay.

1961
1.Tyagaraja.
2.50thAnniversaryofFirstOfficialAirmailFlight,AllahabadtoNaini.
3.ChhatrapatiShivaji.
4.MotilalNehruBirthCentenary.
5.RabindranathTagoreBirthCentenary.
6.SilverJubileeofAllIndiaRadio.
7.BirthCentenaryofAcharyaPrafullaChandraRoy.
8.VishnuNarayanBhatkhandeBirthCentenary
9.NationalChildren'sDay.
10.IndianIndustriesFair,NewDelhi.
11.CentenaryofScientificForestry.
12.CentenaryofArchaeologicalSurveyofIndia.
13.BirthCentenaryofPanditMadanMohanMalaviya.

1962
1.InaugurationofGauhatiOilRefinery.
2.BirthCentenaryofMadameBhikaijiCama.
3.InaugurationofPanchayatiRajinruraladministration.
4.SwamiDayanandSaraswati.

5.GaneshShankarVidyarthi.
6.MalariaEradication.
7.RetirementofPresidentDr.RajendraPrasad.
8.CentenaryofHighCourtsofIndia.
9.BirthCentenaryofRamabaiRanade.
10.WildLifeWeek
11.NationalChildren'sDay.
12.19thInternationalCongressofOphthalmology,NewDelhi.
13.75thBirthAnniversaryofSrinivasaRamanujan.

1963
1.BirthCentenaryofSwamiVivekananda.
2.Provisionalissue.
3.FreedomfromHunger.
4.RedCrossCentenary.
5.DefenceCampaign.
6.Dr.DadabhoyNaoroji.
7.Dr.AnnieBesant.
8.WildLifePreservation.
9.NationalChildren'sDay.
10.15thAnniversaryofDeclarationofHumanRights.

1964
1.26thInternationalOrientalistsCongress,NewDelhi.
2.PanditGopabandhuDas.
3.400thDeathAnniversaryofPurandaradasa.
4.67thBirthAnniversaryofSubhasChandraBose.
5.85thBirthAnniversaryofSarojiniNaidu.
6.20thDeathAnniversaryofKasturbaGandhi.
7.Dr.WaldermarMordecaiWolffHaffkine.
8.BirthCentenaryofSirAsutoshMookerjee.
9.92ndBirthAnniversaryofSriAurobindo.
10.RajaRammohunRoy.
11.6thGeneralAssemblyofInternationalOrganisationforStandardisation,NewDelhi.
12.NationalChildren'sDay.
13.St.Thomas.
14.22ndInternationalGeologicalCongress,NewDelhi.
15.NehruMourningIssue

1965
1.JamsetjiNusserwanjiTata.
2.BirthCentenaryofLalaLajpatRai.
3.20thInternationalChamberofCommerceCongress,NewDelhi.
4.IndianShipping.
5.DeathCentenaryofAbrahamLincoln.
6.CentenaryofInternationalTelecommunicationUnion.
7.FirstAnniversaryofNehru'sDeath.
8.InternationalCooperationYear.
9.IndianMountEverestExpedition.
10.PanditGovindBallabhPant.

11.90thBirthAnniversaryofSardarVallabhbhaiPatel.
12.95thBirthAnniversaryofDeshbandhuChittaranjanDas.
13.VidyapatiThakur.

1966
1.15thPacificAreaTravelAssociationConference,NewDelhi.
2.ValourofIndianArmedForcesin1965war.
3.LalBahadurShastriMourningissue.
4.Kambar
5.75thBirthAnniversaryofDr.BhimraoRamjiAmbedkar.
6.BabuKunwarSingh.
7.BirthCentenaryofGopalKrishnaGokhale.
8.AcharyaMahavirPrasadDvivedi.
9.MaharajaRanjitSingh.
10.Dr.HomiJehangirBhabha.
11.MaulanaAbulKalamAzad.
12.60thDeathAnniversaryofSwamiRamaTirtha.
13.NationalChildren'sDay.
14.CentenaryofAllahabadHighCourt.
15.FamilyPlanningWeek.
16.India'sHockeyVictoryin5thAsianGames,Bangkok.

1967
1.FirstDeathAnniversaryofLalBahadurShastri.
2.4thIndianGeneralElection.
3.300thBirthAnniversaryofGuruGobindSingh.
4.InternationalTouristYear.
5.FirstDeathAnniversaryofAcharyaNandalalBose.
6.SurveyofIndiaBicentenary.
7.800thDeathAnniversaryofBasaveswara.
8.NarsinhaMehta.
9.MaharanaPratap
10.NarayanaGuru.
11.Dr.SarvepalliRadhakrishnan.
12.25thAnniversaryofQuitIndiaMovement.
13.CentenaryofIndoEuropeanTelegraphService.
14.WorldWrestlingChampionships,NewDelhi.
15.4thAnniversaryofStatehoodofNagaland.
16.RashbehariBasu.
17.DiamondJubileeofScoutMovementinIndia.

1968
1.InternationalYearforHumanRights.
2.2ndInternationalConferenceSeminarofTamilStudies,Madras.
3.2ndUnitedNationsConferenceonTradeandDevelopment,NewDelhi.
4.AmritaBazarPatrikaCentenary.
5.BirthCentenaryofMaximGorky.
6.FirstTriennale,NewDelhi.
7.Openingof1,00,000thPostOfficeatBrahmpurChaurasta,Bihar.
8.WheatRevolution.

9.30thDeathAnniversaryofGaganendranathTagore.
10.BirthCentenaryofLakshminathBezbaruah.
11.XIXOlympicGames,MexicoCity.
12.61stBirthAnniversaryofBhagatSingh.
13.25thAnniversaryofAzadHindGovernment.
14.BirthCentenaryofSisterNivedita.
15.BirthCentenaryofMadameMarieCurie.
16.21stInternationalGeographicalCongress,NewDelhi.
17.400thAnniversaryofCochinSynagogue.
18.I.N.S.Nilgiri.
19.Indianbirds.

1969
1.130thBirthAnniversaryofBankimChandraChatterjee.
2.BirthCentenaryofDr.BhagavanDas.
3.Dr.MartinLutherKing.
4.DeathAnniversaryofMirzaGhalib.
5.50thAnniversaryofOsmaniaUniversity.
6.20thAnniversaryof'ALLUP'AirMailScheme.
7.50thAnniversaryofInternationalLabourOrganisation.
8.50thAnniversaryofJallianwalaBaghMassacre,Amritsar.
9.KasinadhuniNageswaraRaoPantulu.
10.ArdaseerCursetjeeWadia.
11.150thAnniversaryofSeramporeCollege,WestBengal.
12.Dr.ZakirHussain.
13.BirthCentenaryofLaxmanraoKirloskar.
14.BirthCentenaryofMahatmaGandhi.
15.10thAnniversaryofInterGovernmentalMaritimeConsultativeOrganization.
16.57thInterParliamentaryConference,NewDelhi.
17.FirstManontheMoon.
18.500thBirthAnniversaryofGuruNanakDev.
19.InternationalUnionfortheConservationofNatureandNaturalResourcesConference,New
Delhi.
20.90thBirthAnniversaryofSadhuVaswani.
21.BirthCentenaryofThakkarBapa.

1970
1.12thPlenaryAssemblyofInternationalRadioConsultativeCommittee(CCIR).
2.FirstDeathAnniversaryofConjeevaramNatarajanAnnadurai.
3.75thDeathAnniversaryofMunshiNewalKishore.
4.CentenaryofNalandaCollege.
5.SwamiShraddhanand.
6.BirthCentenaryofVladimirIllyichLenin.
7.NewUniversalPostalUnionHeadquartersBuilding,Berne.
8.425thDeathAnniversaryofSherShahSuri.
9.VinayakDamodarSavarkar.
10.25thAnniversaryofUnitedNationsOrganisation.
11.AsianProductivityYear.
12.InternationalEducationYear(BirthCentenaryofDr.MariaMontessori).
13.JatindraNathMukherjee(BaghaJatin).
14.ValangaimanSankaranarayanaSrinivasaSastri.

15.150thBirthAnniversaryofIswarChandraVidyasagar.
16.MaharsiValmiki(AuthorofEpicRamayana).
17.CentenaryofCalcuttaPortCommissioner.
18.50thAnniversaryofJamiaMilliaIslamiaUniversity,Delhi.
19.JamnalalBajaj.
20.50thAnniversaryofIndianRedCrossSociety.
21.700thBirthAnniversaryofSantNamdeo.
22.BirthBicentenaryofLudwigvanBeethoven.
23.IndiaNationalPhilatelicExhibition,NewDelhi.
24.DiamondinIndia.

1971
1.CentenaryofIndianLifeInsurance.
2.GoldenJubileeofKashiVidyapeeth.
3.SantRavidas.
4.BirthCentenaryofDeenabandhuCharlesFreerAndrews.
5.15thDeathAnniversaryofAcharyaNarendraDeo.
6.CensusCentenary.
7.SriRamanaMaharshi.
8.65thDeathAnniversaryofRajaRaviVarma.
9.BirthCentenaryofDadasahebPhalke.
10.BirthCentenaryofAbanindranathTagore.
11.SwamiVirjanand.
12.2,500thAnniversaryofCharterofCyrustheGreat.
13.WorldThriftDay.
14.25thAnniversaryUnitedNationsEducationalandCulturalOrganisation(UNESCO).
15.NationalChildren'sDay.
16.1stDeathAnniversaryofDr.ChandrasekharaVenkataRaman.
17.GoldenJubileeofVisvaBharatiUniversity,Shantiniketan,WestBengal.
18.CRICKETVICTORIES(VictoriesagainstWestIndiesandEngland.)

1972
1.FirstAnniversaryofArviSatelliteEarthStation.
2.SilverJubileeofIndianStandardsInstitute(ISI).
3.50thAnniversaryofInternationalUnionofRailways.
4.XXOlympicGames,Munich.
5.BirthCentenaryofSriAurobindo.
6.25thAnniversaryofIndependence.
7.GreetingstoArmedForcesonSilverJubileeofIndependence.
8.BirthCentenaryofBhaiVirSingh.
9.BirthCentenaryofTanguturiPrakasham.
10.300thBirthAnniversaryofVemana.
11.BirthCentenaryofBertrandRussell.
12.Asia72:3rdAsianInternationalTradeFair,NewDelhi.
13.FirstDeathAnniversaryofDr.VikramSarabhai.
14.50thAnniversaryofUSSR.
15.internationalunionofrailwaysIndia

1973
1.'INDIPEX73',InternationalStampExhibition,NewDelhi.

2.25thAnniversaryofIndependence.
3.SriRamakrishnaParamahamsa.
4.FirstAnniversaryofArmyPostalServiceCorps.
5.'JaiBangla',InaugurationofFirstBangladeshParliament.
6.BirthCentenaryofKumaranAsan.
7.HomagetoMartyrsforIndependence.
8.Dr.BhimraoRamjiAmbedkar.
9.IndianMiniaturePaintings.
10.15thAnniversaryofIndianMountaineeringFoundation,NewDelhi.
11.25thAnniversaryofAirIndia'sInternationalServices.
12.19thDeathAnniversaryofSt.Thomas.
13.DeathCentenaryofMichaelMadhusudanDutt.
14.BirthCentenaryofVishnuDigambarPaluskar.
15.CentenaryofDiscoveryofLeprosyBacillus.
16.5thBirthCentenaryofNicolausCopernicus.
17.AllanOctavianHume.
18.HomagetoGandhiandNehruon25thAnniversaryofIndependence.
19.RomeshChunderDutt.
20.K.S.Ranjitsinhji.
21.BirthCentenaryofVithalbhaiPatel.
22.BicentenaryofPresident'sBodyguard.
23.50thAnniversaryofInterpol(InternationalCriminalPoliceOrganisation).
24.SyedAhmadKhan.
25.NationalChildren'sDay.
26.'INDIPEX73',IndiaInternationalPhilatelicExhibition,NewDelhi.
27.SilverJubileeofNationalCadetCorps,(NCC).
28.FirstDeathAnniversaryofChakravartiRajagopalachari.

1974
1.IndianMasksusedinDanceDrama.
2.300thAnniversaryofCoronationofChatrapatiShriShivajiMaharaj.
3.MaithiliSharanGupta.
4.JainarainVyas.
5.UtkalGourabMadhusudanDas
6.KandukuriVeeresalingam.
7.TipuSultan.
8.MaxMller.
9.75thBirthAnniversaryofKamalaNehru.
10.WorldPopulationYear.
11.VarahagiriVenkataGiri.
12.CentenaryofUniversalPostalUnion.
13.CentenaryofMathuramuseum.
14.BirthCentenaryofNicholasRoerich.
15.2500thAnniversaryofBhagwanMahavira'sattainmentofNirvana.
16.NationalChildren'sDay.
17.25thAnniversaryofUNICEFinIndia.
18.25thAnniversaryofIndianTerritorialArmy.
19.19thInternationalDairyCongress,NewDelhi.
20.HelpforMentallyRetardedChildren.
21.BirthCentenaryofGuglielmoMarconi.
22.SaintFrancisXavier'sApostleCelebration.

1975
1.WorldHindiConvention,Nagpur.
2.25thAnniversaryoftheRepublic.
3.33rdWorldTableTennisChampionships,Calcutta.
4.InternationalWomen'sYear.
5.BicentenaryofIndianArmyOrdnanceCorps.
6.CentenaryofAryaSamaj.
7.WorldTeluguConference,Hyderabad,India.
8.LaunchofFirstIndianSatellite.
9.Indianbirds:Pittabrachyura,Oriolusxanthornus,TragopanmelanocephalusandLophophorus
impejanus.
10.4thCentenaryofRamcharitmanas(epicpoembyTulsidas).
11.CentenaryofIndianYoungWomen'sChristianAssociation(YWCA).
12.500thBirthAnniversaryofMichelangeloBuonarroti.
13.25thAnniversaryofInternationalCommissiononIrrigationandDrainage.
14.SatelliteInstructionalTelevisionExperiment.
15.600thBirthAnniversaryofSantArunagirinathar.
16.NamibiaDay.
17.MirAnees.
18.AhilyabaiHolkar.
19.Indianclassicaldances:BharataNatyam,Odissi,Kathak,Kathakali,KuchipudiandManipuri.
20.AmeerKhusrau.
21.VengalilKrishnanKrishnaMenon.
22.BahadurShahZafar.
23.21stCommonwealthParliamentaryConference,NewDelhi.
24.BirthCentenaryofSardarVallabhbhaiPatel.
25.BirthCentenaryofKarmavirNabinChandraBardoloi.
26.NationalChildren'sDay.
27.50thAnniversaryofIndiaSecurityPress,Nasik.
28.TercentenaryofthemartyrdomofGuruTeghBahadur.
29.CentenaryoftheTheosophicalSociety.
30.CentenaryoftheIndianMeteorologicalDepartment.
31.'INPEX75'IndiaNationalPhilatelicExhibition,Calcutta.

1976
1.FirstDeathAnniversaryofLalitNarayanMishra.
2.BirthCentenaryofJimCorbett.
3.KeoladeoGhanaBirdSanctuary,Bharatpur.
4.Bicentenaryof16thLightCavalryRegiment.
5.AlexanderGrahamBell.
6.BirthCentenaryofMuthuswamiDikshitar.
7.WorldHealthDay.PreventionofBlindness.
8.IndustrialDevelopment.
9.IndianLocomotives.
10.BicentenaryofAmericanRevolution.
11.KumaraswamyKamaraj.
12.XXIOlympicGames,Montreal.
13.SubhadraKumariChauhan.
14.ParamVirChakra(HighestGallantryAward).
15.60thAnniversaryofShreematiNathibaiDamodarThackerseyWomen'sUniversity,Bombay.
16.BharatenduHarishchandra.

17.BirthCentenaryofSaratChandraChatterjee.
18.FamilyPlanningCampaign.
19.MaharajaAgrasen.
20.Indianwildlife:swampdeer,Indianlion,leopardandcaracal.
21.VoluntaryBloodDonation.
22.SuryakantTripathi'Nirala'.
23.NationalChildren'sDay.
24.HiralalShastri.
25.Dr.HariSinghGour.
26.InaugurationofIndianAirlinesAirbusService.
27.DiamondJubileeofCoconutResearch.
28.Centenaryof'VandeMataram'.

1977
1.SixthInternationalFilmFestivalofIndia,NewDelhi.
2.SixthWorldConferenceofEarthquakeEngineering,NewDelhi.
3.BirthCentenaryofTarunRamPhookun.
4.ParamahansaYogananda.
5.FirstAsianRegionalRedCrossConference,NewDelhi.
6.DeathofFakhruddinAliAhmed.
7.15thAnniversaryofAsianOceanicPostalUnion.
8.BirthCentenaryofNarottamMorarjee.
9.MakhanlalChaturvedi.
10.Vallabhacharya.
11.50thAnniversaryofFederationofIndianChamberofCommerceandIndustry.
12.5thWorldEnvironmentDay.
13.25thAnniversaryofRajyaSabha(UpperHouseofParliament).
14.Indianflowers.
15.CentenaryofSoundRecording.
16.BirthCentenaryofAnandaKentishCoomaraswamy.
17.50thDeathAnniversaryofGangaRam.
18.32ndInternationalHomeopathicCongress.
19.RamManoharLohia.
20.'INPEX77',3rdNationalPhilatelicExhibition,Bangalore.
21.'ASIANA77',FirstAsianInternationalPhilatelicExhibition,Bangalore.
22.15thInternationalCongressofPediatrics,NewDelhi.
23.KitturRaniChannamma.
24.UnionPublicServiceCommission.
25.'AGRIEXPO77',AgricultureExposition,NewDelhi.
26.NationalChildren'sDay.
27.IndianPersonalities:J.PhooleyandS.Bapat.
28.41stSessionofInternationalStatisticalInstitute,NewDelhi.
29.KamtaPrasadGuru.
30.60thYearofOctoberRevolution.

1978
1.ConquestofKanchenjunga.
2.27thPacificAreaTravelAssociationConference,NewDelhi.
3.WorldBookFair,NewDelhi.
4.BirthCentenaryofTheMother,Puducherry.
5.FifthInternationalWheatGeneticsSymposium,NewDelhi.

6.NanalalDalpatramKavi.
7.SurjyaSen.
8.ModernIndianpaintings.
9.400thBirthAnniversaryofPeterPaulRubens.
10.CharlesSpencerChaplin.
11.DeendayalUpadhyaya.
12.ShyamaPrasadMookerjee.
13.MuseumsofIndia.
14.Bhagawadgeeta.
15.CentenaryofBethuneCollege.
16.E.V.Ramasami.
17.UdayShankarChowdhury.
18.150thBirthAnniversaryofLeoTolstoy.
19.BirthCentenaryofVallatholNarayanaMenon.
20.NationalChildren'sDay.
21.NationalSmallIndustriesFair,NewDelhi.
22.175thAnniversaryofSkinner'sHorse(Cavalryregiment).
23.BirthCentenaryofMohammadAliJauhar.
24.BirthCentenaryofChakravartiRajagopalachari.
25.75thAnniversaryofPoweredFlight.
26.CentenaryofRavenshawCollege,Cuttack.
27.DeathAnniversaryofFranzPeterSchubert.

1979
1.4thReunionofPunjabRegiment
2.BhaiParmanand
3.InternationalYearoftheChild
4.AlbertEinsteinBirthCentenary
5.RajarshiShahuChhatrapati
6.India80StampExhibition
7.PostcardsCentenary
8.RajaMahendraPratap
9.JatindraNathDas50thDeathAnniversary
10.India80Airmails
11.ElectricLightbulbCentenary
12.InternationalArchivesWeek
13.InternationalCommissiononLargeDams50thAnniversary
14.InternationalTradeFair
15.InternationalChildren'sBookFair
16.23rdIAEAConference
17.FlyingandGliding
18.GuruAmarDas500thBirthAnniversary

1980

Issue
Date

21
January

UNIDO3rdGeneralConference,NewDelhi

25
January

'India 80', International Stamp Exhibition, New Delhi (3rd


30
issue)ArmyPostOffice

Single

25
January

'India 80', International Stamp Exhibition, New Delhi (3rd


50
issue)MoneyOrder

Single

25
January

'India 80', International Stamp Exhibition, New Delhi (3rd


100
issue)CopperTicket

Single

25
January

'India 80', International Stamp Exhibition, New Delhi (3rd


200
issue)RowlandHill

Single

17
February

InstitutionofEngineers(India)

30

Single

26
February

MadrasSappers

30

Single

29
February

4thWorldBookFair,NewDelhi

30

Single

29
February

2ndInternationalConferenceonApiculture,NewDelhi

100

Single

10 18March WelthyFisher

30

Single

11 21March DarulUloom,Deoband

30

Single

12 15April

KeshubChandraSen

30

Single

13 21April

ChatrapatiShriShivajiMaharaj

30

Single

14 9May

5thAsianTableTennisChampionships,Calcutta

30

Single

15 5June

N.M.Joshi

30

Single

16 6June

UlloorS.ParameswaraIyer

30

Single

17 25June

S.M.ZaminAli

30

Single

18 27June

HelenKeller

30

Single

19 19July

XXIIOlympicGames,MoscowHighJump

100

Single

20 19July

XXIIOlympicGames,MoscowShowJumping

280

Single

21 31July

PremChand

30

Single

22 27August NobelPeacePrize,1979MotherTeresa

30

Single

23 28August Mountbatten

280

Single

Description

Denomination
(paise)
100

Unit
Single

24

27
ScottishChurchCollege,Calcutta
September

35

Single

25

30
RajahAnnamalaiChettiar
September

35

Single

26 2October DandiMarch

35

Single

27 2October SaltSatyagraha

35

Single

28 8October JayaprakashNarayan

35

Single

230

Single

29

GreatIndianbustard

November
30

3
1400Hijri
November

35

Single

31

14
Children'sDay
November

35

Single

32

3
DhyanChand
December

35

Single

33

20
GoldMining
December

100

Single

34

25
M.A.Ansari
December

35

Single

35

27
IndiaGovernmentMint,Bombay
December

35

Single

36

30
BrideTamilNadu
December

100

Single

37

30
BrideRajasthan
December

100

Single

38

30
BrideKashmir
December

100

Single

39

30
BrideBengal
December

100

Single

1981

Issue
Date

Description

1 2January MazharulHaque

Denomination
(paise)

Unit

35

Single

1
February

St.Stephen'sCollege,Delhi

35

Single

9
February

Gommateshwara

100

Single

27
February

G.V.Mavalankar

35

Single

5 23March HomagetoMartyrs

35

Single

6 8April

HeinrichvonStephan

100

Single

7 20April

InternationalYearofDisabledPersons

100

Single

8 30May

TribesofIndiaBhil

100

Single

9 30May

TribesofIndiaDandamiMaria

100

Single

10 30May

TribesofIndiaToda

100

Single

11 30May

TribesofIndiaKhiamnganNaga

100

Single

12 15June

ConservationofForests

100

Single

13 22June

NilmoniPhukan

35

Single

14 23June

SanjayGandhi

35

Single

15 18July

SLV3andRohini

100

Single

16 28July

IXAsianGames,Delhi1982(1stIssue)GamesLogo

100

Single

17 28July

IX Asian Games, Delhi 1982 (1st Issue) Mascot and


100
StylisedHockeyPlayer

Single

18

1
Indianfloweringtreesflameoftheforest
September

35

Single

19

1
IndianfloweringtreesCrateva
September

50

Single

20

1
Indianfloweringtreesgoldenshower
September

100

Single

21

1
IndianfloweringtreesBauhinia
September

200

Single

22

16
October

WorldFoodDay

100

Single

23

20
October

IndianbutterfliesStichophthalmacamadeva

35

Single

24

20
October

IndianbutterfliesCethosiabiblis

50

Single

25

20
October

IndianbutterfliesCyrestisachates

100

Single

26

20
October

IndianbutterfliesTeinopalpusimperialis

200

Single

27

31
October

BellaryRaghava

35

Single

28 9
MaharRegiment
November

35

Single

29

14
Children'sDay
November

35

Single

30

19
IXAsianGames,Delhi1982(2ndIssue)
November

100

Single

31

27
KashiPrasadJayaswal
November

35

Single

32

29
SolidarityWithThePalestinianPeople
November

100

Single

33

4
IndianNavy
December

35

Single

34

14
HenryHeras
December

35

Single

35

24
IOCOMSubmarineTelephoneCable
December

100

Single

100

Single

100

Single

29
36 December FifthWorldCupHockey,Bombay
37

30
IXAsianGames,Delhi1982(3rdIssue)
December

1982

# IssueDate

Denomination
(Paise)

Description

Unit

1 28January

100YearsofTelephoneServices

200

Single

2 8February

12thInternationalConferenceofSoilScience,New
Delhi

100

Single

3 2March

SirJ.J.SchoolofArt,Bombay

35

Single

4 15March

ThreeMusicians,Picasso

285

Single

5 23March

FestivalofIndia,LondonAncientSculpture

200

Single

6 23March

FestivalofIndia,LondonKaliyaMardana

305

Single

7 23March

FestivalofIndia,LondonRadioTelescope,Ooty

305

Single

8 24March

RobertKochCentenaryofDiscoveryofTubercle
Bacillus

35

Single

9 9May

DurgabaiDeshmukh

35

Single

10 29May

HimalayanflowersMeconopsisaculeata

35

Single

11 29May

HimalayanflowersInulagrandiflora

100

Single

12 29May

HimalayanflowersArisaemawallachianum

200

Single

13 29May

HimalayanflowersSaussureaobvallata

285

Single

14 19June

APPLESatellite

200

Single

15 1July

BidhanChandraRoy

50

Single

16 14August

OilExploration

100

Single

17

17
September

FestivalofIndiaRaza

200

Single

18

17
September

FestivalofIndiaM.F.Husain

305

Single

19 1October

WildlifeWeekKashmirstag

285

Single

20 8October

50YearsofIndianAirForce

100

Single

21 15October 50YearsofCivilAviation

325

Single

22 21October PoliceDayPoliceBeatPatrol

50

Single

23 23October 100YearsofPostOfficeSavingsBank

50

Single

24 30October IXAsianGames,Delhi1982(4thIssue)

100

Single

25 2November TroposcatterCommunicationLink:IndiaUSSR

305

Single

26 6November IXAsianGames,Delhi1982(5thIssue)

100

Single

27

14
November

Children'sDay

50

Single

28

19
November

IXAsianGames,Delhi1982(6thIssue)Cycling

50

Single

29

19
November

IXAsianGames,Delhi1982(6thIssue)Javelin
Throw

200

Single

30

19
November

IXAsianGames,Delhi1982(6thIssue)Discus
Throw

285

Single

31

19
November

IXAsianGames,Delhi1982(6thIssue)Football

325

Single

32

25
November

IXAsianGames,Delhi1982(7thIssue)Yachting

200

Single

33

25
November

IXAsianGames,Delhi1982(7thIssue)Rowing

285

Single

34

10
December

50YearsofIndianMilitaryAcademy,Dehradun

50

Single

35

15
December

PurushottamDasTandonBirthCentenary

50

Single

36

18
December

CentenaryofDarjeelingHimalayanRailway

285

Single

37

30
December

'INPEX82',NationalStampExhibition,NewDelhi

50

Single

38

30
December

'INPEX82',NationalStampExhibition,NewDelhi

200

Single

1983

Issue
Date

Description

1 9January FirstIndianAntarcticExpedition

Denomination
Unit
(paise)
100

Single

30
January

FranklinDelanoRoosevelt

325

Single

7
February

Siberiancrane

285

Single

16
February

JatRegiment

50

Single

5 7March

SeventhNonalignedSummitLogo

100

Single

6 7March

SeventhNonalignedSummitNehru

200

Single

7 14March CommonwealthDayMahabalipuram

100

Single

8 14March CommonwealthDayGomukhofGangotriGlacier

200

Single

9 25March 86thSessionofInternationalOlympicCommittee

100

Single

10 4April

St.FrancisofAssisi

100

Single

11 5May

DeathCentenaryofKarlMarx

100

Single

12 18May

DeathCentenaryofCharlesDarwin

200

Single

13 30May

50YearsofKanhaNationalPark

100

Single

14 18July

WorldCommunicationsYear

100

Single

15 24July

SimonBolivar

200

Single

16 9August

India'sStruggleforFreedomMeeraBehn

50

Single

17 9August

India'sStruggleforFreedomMahadevDesai

50

Single

18 9August

India'sStruggleforFreedomA.I.C.C.QuitIndiaResolution
50
August,1942

Single

19 17August SirRamNathChopra

50

Single

20 27August IndianMountaineeringFoundationNandaDeviPeak

200

Single

21

15
CentenaryofBombayNaturalHistorySociety
September

100

Single

22

23
RockGarden,Chandigarh
September

100

Single

23 1October Indianwildlifeendangeredprimatesgoldenlangur

100

Single

24 1October Indianwildlifeendangeredprimatesliontailedmacaque

200

Single

5thGeneralAssemblyofWorldTourismOrganisation,New
200
DelhiGhatsofVaranasi

Single

25 3October

26 7October KrishnaKantHandique

50

Single

50

Single

27

18
October

28

14
Children'sDay
November

50

Single

29

15
AcharyaVinobaBhave
November

50

Single

HemuKalani

30 21
BiCentenaryofMan'sFirstFlight'UDANKHATOLA'
November

100

Single

31

21
BiCentenaryofMan'sFirstFlight1stMontgolfierBalloon,
200
November 1783

Single

32

22
ProjectTiger
November

200

Single

33

23
CommonwealthHeadsofGovernmentMeeting,NewDelhi
100
November Logo

Single

34

23
CommonwealthHeadsofGovernmentMeeting,NewDelhi
200
November GoanCoupleofEarly19thCentury

Single

35

5
BirthCentenaryofNandalalBosePratiksha
December

100

Single

36

28
SurendranathBanerjee
December

50

Single

1984

Issuedate

Denomination
(paise)

Description

Unit

1 7January

7thLightCavalry

100

Single

2 9January

TheDeccanHorse

100

Single

3 15January

TheAsiaticSociety

100

Single

4 1February

100YearsofPostalLifeInsurance

100

Single

5 12February

PresidentsReviewoftheFleet(Setenantoffour
100(each)
)

Single

6 20February

XIIInternationalLeprosyCongress

100

Single

7 21February

VasudevBalwantPhadke

50

Single

8 24February

Afforestation

Nk

Single

9 3April

IndoSovietJointMannedSpaceFight

300

Single

10 23April

BabaKanshiRam

50

Single

11 10May

IndiasStruggleforFreedom:MangalPandey

50

Setof4

12 10May

IndiasStruggleforFreedom:NanaSahib

50

Setof4

13 10May

IndiasStruggleforFreedom:TatyaTope

50

Setof4

14 10May

Indias Struggle for Freedom: Begum Hazrat


50
Mahal

Setof4

15 11June

G.D.Birla

50

Single

16 28July

XXIIIOlympics:Basketball

50

Setof4

17 28July

XXIIIOlympics:HighJump

100

Setof4

18 28July

XXIIIOlympics:Agirldoingfloorexercises

200

Setof4

19 28July

XXIIIOlympics:WeightLifting

250

Setof4

20 3August

FortsofIndia:Gwalior

50

Setof4

21 3August

FortsofIndia:Vellore

100

Setof4

22 3August

FortsofIndia:Simhagad

150

Setof4

23 3August

FortsofIndia:Jodhpur

200

Setof4

BaburaoVishnuParadkar

50

Single

Dr.D.N.Wadia

100

Single

24

14
September

25 23October
26

14
November

ChildrensDay

50

Single

27

19
November

IndiraGandhi

50

Single

28

20
November

12thWorldMiningCongress

100

Single

RajendraPrasadBirthCentenary

50

Single

30 23December Roses:Mrinalini

150

Setof2

31 23December Roses:Sugandha

200

Setof2

29 3December

1985

# Issuedate
1 2January

Description

Unit

100

Single

2 10January NarharVishnuGadgil

50

Single

3 15January RegimentofArtillery

100

Single

4 31January IndiraGandhi:CrusaderforWorldPeace

200

Single

5 2February MinicoyLighthouse

100

Single

MedicalCollege,Calcutta

100

Single

7 6March

MedicalCollege,Madras

100

Single

8 29March

TheAssamRiflesSentinelsoftheNorthEast

100

Single

9 1April

50YearsofPotatoResearch

50

Single

10 4April

BabaJassaSinghAhluwalia

50

Single

11 12April

St.Xavier'sCollege,Kolkata

100

Single

12 18May

Whitewingedwoodduck

200

Single

13 5June

Bougainvillea:Mahara

50

Setof2

14 5June

Bougainvillea:H.B.Singh

100

Setof2

15 7June

YaudheyaCoinFestivalofIndia

200

Single

16 13June

DidarganjYakshiFestivalofIndia

100

Single

17 21July

JairamdasDaulatram

50

Single

18 22July

NellieSenguptaJatindraMohanSengupta

50

Single

20
February

FergussonCollege,Pune

Denomination
(paise)

19

5
AgricultureandruralDevelopment
September

25

Single

20

19
SwamiHaridas
September

100

Single

21

10
October

BorderRoadsOrganisation

200

Single

22

24
October

40thAnniversaryoftheUnitedNations

200

Single

23

31
October

IndiraGandhiIntheserviceoftheNation

200

Single

24

14
ChildrensDay
November

50

Single

25

19
XIX General Assembly International Astronomical
100
November Union,NewDelhi

Single

26

19
IndiraGandhiPriyadarshini
November

300

Single

27 25
November St.StephensHospital,Delhi

100

Single

50

Single

28

2
KakasahebKalelkar
December
8

29 December SouthAsianRegionalCooperation

100

Setof2

30

8
SouthAsianRegionalCooperation
December

300

Setof2

31

21
ShyamaShastri
December

100

Single

32

23
MasterTaraSingh
December

50

Single

33

24
RavishankarMaharaj
December

50

Single

34

24
InternationalYouthYear
December

200

Single

35

27
JohannSebastianBachandGeorgeFridericHandel
December

500

Single

36

28
CentenaryoftheIndianNationalCongress
December

100each

Se
tenant

1986

Issuedate

Description

Denomination(paise)

Unit

1 11February

NavalDockyardBombay250thAnniversary

250

Single

2 14February

INPEX86:HawaMahal

50

Setof2

3 14February

INPEX86:MobileCamelPostOffice

200

Setof2

4 16February

INSVikrant

200

Single

5 18February

75thAnniversaryofFirstAerialPost

50

Setof2

6 18February

75thAnniversaryofFirstAerialPost

300

Setof2

7 22February

SixthTriennaleIndia1986

100

Single

8 13March

ChaitanyaMahaprabhu

200

Single

9 12April

MayoCollege,Ajmer

100

Single

10 31May

WorldCupFootballMexico

500

Single

11 14August

BhimSenSachar

50

Single

12 8September

SwamiSivananda

200

Single

13 16September XAsianGames:WomensVolleyball

150

Setof2

14 16September XAsianGames:MensHurdle

300

Setof2

15 9October

200YearsofMadrasGPO

500

Single

16 17October

1Para(Commando)

300

Single

17 21October

125thAnniversaryofIndianPolice

150,200

Setenant

18 24October

InternationalYearofPeace1986

500

Single

19 5November

WindEnergy

5000

Single

20 14November ChildrensDay

50

Single

21 11December 40thAnniversaryofUNICEF

50

Setof2

22 11December 40thAnniversaryofUNICEF

500

Setof2

23 12December Tansen

100

Single

24 15December 50YearsofCorbettNationalPark

100

Setof2

25 15December 50YearsofCorbettNationalPark

200

Setof2

26 26December AlluriSitaramaRaju

50

Single

27 29December SagarmalGopa

50

Single

28 30December VeerSurendraSai

50

Single

29 30December St.MarthasHospital,Bangalore

100

Single

1987

# Issuedate

Description

Denomination
(paise)

Unit

10
January

FirstIndianSailingExpeditionAroundtheWorld198587

650

Single

25
January

AfricaFund

650

Single

11
February

29thCongressofICCNewDelhi

500

Single

13
February

HakimAjmalKhan

60

Single

27
February

FamilyPlanning

35&60

Single

6 18March LalaHarDayal

60

Single

7 21March M.N.Roy

60

Single

8 28March CentenaryofSouthEasternRailway

100

Set of
4

9 28March CentenaryofSouthEasternRailway

150

Set of
4

10 28March CentenaryofSouthEasternRailway

200

Set of
4

11 28March CentenaryofSouthEasternRailway

400

Set of
4

12 14April

KaliaBhomoraBridge,Assam

200

Single

13 16April

MadrasChristianCollege

150

Single

14 25April

T.RamaswamyChowdary

60

Single

15 1May

ShreeShreeMaAnandamayee

100

Single

16 8May

GurudevRabindranathTagore

200

Single

17 10May

TheGarhwalRiflesandtheGarhwalScouts

100

Single

18 11May

J.Krishnamurti

60

Single

19 3June

7MechanisedBattalion(1Dogra)

100

Single

20 15June

India89WorldPhilatelicExhibition

50

Set of
2

21 15June

India89WorldPhilatelicExhibition

500

Set of
2

22 17June

Dr.KailasNathKatju

60

Single

23 3July

FestivalofIndiaSadyahSnata,Sanghol

650

Single

24 15August FortyYearsofFreedom

60

Single

25 20August SantHarchandSinghLongowal

100

Single

26 22August S.Satyamurti

60

Single

27

1
GuruGhasidas
September

60

Single

28

2
SriSriThakurAnukulchandra
September

100

Single

29

23
UniversityofAllahabadCentenary
September

200

Single

30 1October PhoolWalonKiSair

200

Single

31 2October Chhatrasal

60

Single

32 5October InternationalYearofShelterfortheHomeless

500

Single

60

Set of
2

33

14
October

AsiaRegionalConferenceoftheRotaryInternational

34

14
October

Asia Regional ConferenceRotary International: Polio


650
ImmunisationProgramme

Set of
2

35

15
October

100YearsofServicetotheBlind

100

Single

36

15
October

EyeDonation

200

Single

37

17
October

India89(WorldPhilatelicExhibition):IronPillar,Delhi

60

Set of
4

38

17
October

India 89 (World Philatelic Exhibition): India Gate, New


150
Delhi

Set of
4

39

17
October

India89(WorldPhilatelicExhibition):DewaneKhasin
500
RedFort,Delhi

Set of
4

40

17
October

India89(WorldPhilatelicExhibition):OldFort,Delhi

650

Set of
4

41

2
TyagmurtiGoswamiGaneshdutt
November

60

Single

42

14
ChildrensDay
November

60

Single

43

19
Indiantrees:chinar
November

60

Set of
4

44

19
Indiantrees:pipal
November

150

Set of
4

45

19
Indiantrees:sal
November

500

Set of
4

46

19
Indiantrees:banyan
November

650

Set of
4

47

21
FestivalofUSSRinIndia
November

500

Single

48

29
Wildlife:whitetigerRewa
November

100

Set of
2

49

29
Wildlife:snowleopard
November

500

Set of
2

50

10
RameshwariNehru
December

60

Single

60

Single

60

Single

51 10
VeerNarayanSingh
December
52

20

FatherKuriakoseEliasChavara

December
53

21
Dr.RajahSirM.A.MuthiahChettiar
December

60

Single

54

26
SriHarmandirSahib,Amritsar
December

60

Single

55

27
RukminiDevi
December

60

Single

56

31
Dr.HiraLal
December

60

Single

57

31
PanditHridayNathKunzru
December

60

Single

1988

# Issuedate

Description

Denomination
(paise)

Unit

1 1January

SolarEnergy

500

Single

2 7January

75th Session of the Indian Science Congress


400
Association

Single

3 28January 13thAsianPacificDentalCongress

400

Single

4 2February MohanLalSukhadia

60

Single

5 3February U.TirotSing

60

Single

6 4February Dr.S.K.Sinha

60

Single

19
February

Bicentenary of the 4th Battalion of the Kumaon


100
Regiment

Single

22
February

Balgandharva

60

Single

24
February

TheMechanisedInfantryRegiment

100

Single

10

26
February

B.N.Rau

60

Single

11

27
February

ChandrashekharAzad

60

Single

12 7March

G.B.Pant

60

Single

13 14March

GovernmentMohindraCollege,Patiala

100

Single

14 17March

Dr.D.V.Gundappa

60

Single

15 20March

RaniAvantiBai

60

Single

16 23March

100yearsofMalayalaManorama

100

Single

17 26March

MaharshiDadhichi

60

Single

18 21April

MohammadIqbal

60

Single

19 1May

SamarthRamdas

60

Single

20 2May

SwathiThirunalRamaVarma

60

Single

21 9May

FirstWarofIndependence1857

60

Single

22 9May

BhauraoPatil

60

Single

23 19May

HimalayanPeaks:BroadPeak

150

Setof4

24 19May

HimalayanPeaks:K2(GodwinAustin)

400

Setof4

25 19May

HimalayanPeaks:Kanchenjunga

500

Setof4

26 19May

HimalayanPeaks:NandaDevi

650

Setof4

27 24May

LoveandCareforElders

60

Single

28 30May

100YearsoftheVictoriaTerminus,Bombay

100

Single

29 31May

LawrenceSchool,Lovedale

100

Single

30 5June

Khejritree

60

Single

31 18June

Dr.AnugrahNarainSingh

60

Single

32 19June

KuladhorChaliha

60

Single

33 24June

RaniDurgawati

60

Single

34 28June

ShivprasadGupta

60

Single

35 28July

AcharyaShantiDev

60

Single

36 4August

Y.S.Parmar

60

Single

37 16August FreedomFortySwaraj

60(each)

Se
tenant

38 26August DurgadasRathore

60

Single

39

6
SaratChandraBose
September

60

Single

40

7
GopinathKaviraj
September

60

Single

41

14
HindiDay
September

60

Single

42

17
Sports1988:IndianOlympicAssociation
September

60

Setof2

43

17
Sports1988:FreedomFortyGloryofSport
September

500

Setof2

44 6October

BabaKharakSingh

60

Single

45 7October

Jerdonscourser

100

Single

46 9October

India89:BangaloreGPO

400

Setof2

47 9October

India89:BombayGPO

500

Setof2

40

Single

48 15October T.V.ScreenWithTower
49

3
TheTimesofIndia
November

150

Single

50

11
MaulanaAbulKalamAzad
November

60

Single

51

14
JawaharlalNehruCentenary
November

60

Setof2

52

14
JawaharlalNehru
November

100

Setof2

53

15
BirsaMunda
November

60

Single

54

30
BioGas
November

2000

Single

60

Single

60

Single

5
55 December SheikhMohammadAbdullah
56

15
BhakraDam
December

57

20
India 89 World Philatelic Exhibition: Early D. L. O.
60
December Cancellation

Setof2

58

20
India 89 World Philatelic Exhibition: Early R. M. S.
650
December Cancellation

Setof2

59

30
K.M.Munshi
December

Single

60

1989

# Issuedate

Description

Denomination
(paise)

Unit

1 2January HareKrushnaMahtab

60

Single

2 2January MannathuPadmanabhan

60

Single

10
January

LokSabhaSecretariat

60

Single

11
January

StateMuseum,Lucknow

60

Single

17
January

BaldevRamMirdha

60

Single

20
January

India89WorldPhilatelicExhibition:StampCollecting

60

Set of
4

20
January

India89 World Philatelic Exhibition: Travellers Coach


150
PostOffice

Set of
4

20
January

India89WorldPhilatelicExhibition:TravancoreAnchal

500

Set of
4

20
January

India89 World Philatelic Exhibition: Earliest Philatelic


650
Magazines

Set of
4

10

31
January

DonBosco

60

Single

11

8
February

3rdCavalry

60

Single

12

13
February

DargahSharif,Ajmer

100

Single

13

15
February

PresidentsReviewoftheFleet

650

Single

B.G.Kher

60

Single

15 29March ShaheedLaxmanNayak

60

Single

16 30March RaoGopalSingh

60

Single

17 13April

RajkumariAmritKaur

60

Single

18 13April

S.D.Kitchlew

60

Single

19 19April

SydenhamCollege,Bombay

60

Single

20 24April

BishnuRamMedhi

60

Single

21 11May

AsafAli

60

Single

22 13May

Dr.N.S.Hardikar

60

Single

23 17May

Sankaracharya

60

Single

24 19May

PunjabUniversity,Chandigarh

100

Single

25 30May

75YearsofIndianCinema

60

Single

26 20June

KirloskarCentenary

100

Single

27 27June

DAVCentenary

100

Single

28 11July

DakshinGangotriPostOffice

100

Single

29 19July

125thAnniversaryofAllahabadBank

60

Single

14 8March

30 27July

CentralReservePoliceForce

60

Single

31 18August MilitaryFarmsCentenary

100

Single

32 30August MustafaKemalAtaturk

500

Single

11
33 September Dr.S.Radhakrishnan

60

Single

34

23
MohunBaganCentenary
September

100

Single

35

30
Dr.P.Subbarayan
September

60

Single

36 4October ShyamjiKrishnaVarma

60

Single

37 6October SayajiraoGaekwadIII

60

Single

60

Single

38

19
October

NamakkalKavignar

39

21
October

18th International Epilepsy Congress and XIV World


650
CongressonNeurology

Single

40

26
October

PanditaRamabai

60

Single

41

3
PigeonPost
November

100

Single

42

6
AcharyaNarendraDeva
November

60

Single

43

11
AcharyaKripalani
November

60

Single

44

14
JawaharlalNehru
November

100

Single

45

19
8thAsianTrackandFieldMeet
November

100

Single

46

20
GurunathBewoor
November

60

Single

47

8
BalkrishnaSharmaNavin
December

60

Single

48

15
BombayArtSociety
December

100

Single

49

20
Likhflorican
December

200

Single

60

Single

50 29
December AHundredYearsofOil

1990

Issuedate

Denomination
(paise)

Description

Unit

1 17January

Dr.M.G.Ramachandran

60

Single

2 29January

SukhnaShramdan,Chandigarh

100

Single

3 21February BombayEngineerGroupPresentationofColours 60

Single

4 2May

AsianDevelopmentBank

200

Single

5 6May

150thAnniversaryofFirstPostageStamp

600

Single

6 17May

HoChiMinh

200

Single

7 29May

CharanSingh

100

Single

8 30July

IndianPeaceKeepingForce

200

Single

9 31July

IndianCouncilofAgriculturalResearch

200

Single

10 11August

KhudiramBose

100

Single

11 16August

IndoSovietIssue

100,650

Se
tenant

12 24August

K.Kelappan

100

Single

13 5September CarefortheGirlChild

100

Single

14 8September InternationalLiteracyYear

100

Single

15

10
September

SafeWater

400

Single

16

28
September

PanditSunderlalSharma

60

Single

XIAsianGames:Kabaddi

100

Setof4

17 29
September
18

29
September

XIAsianGames:Racing

400

Setof4

19

29
September

XIAsianGames:Cycling

400

Setof4

20

29
September

XIAsianGames:Archery

650

Setof4

21 1October

A.K.Gopalan

100

Single

22 1October

3rd&5thBattalionsofGorkhaRifles

200

Single

23 19October

SurajmalMisrana

200

Single

24 14October

Children'sDay

100

Single

25 30October

BorderSecurityForce

500

Single

26

17
December

Greetings

100

Setof2

27

17
December

Greetings

400

Setof2

28

24
December

CitiesofIndia:Bikaner

400

Setof3

29

24
December

CitiesofIndia:Hyderabad

500

Setof3

30 24
December

CitiesofIndia:Cuttack

650

Setof3

31

26
December

BhaktaKanakadasa

100

Single

32

28
December

TercentenaryofKolkata:ShaheedMinar

100

Setof2

33

28
December

Tercentenary of Kolkata: Ganga The River of


600
Life

Setof2

34

31
December

Jnvar

Single

1991

200

Issuedate

Description

Denomination(paise)

Unit

1 20January

BenarasHinduUniversity

100

Single

2 30January

MahatmaGandhi

100

Single

3 30January

RoadSafety

650

Single

4 12February

SeventhTriennale

650

Single

5 15February

JaganathShunkerseth

200

Single

6 28February

TataMemorialCentre

200

Single

7 4March

Marinemammals:riverdolphin

400

Setof2

8 4March

Marinemammals:seacow

650

Setof2

9 5March

BewareofDrugs

500

Single

10 7March

WorldPeace

650

Single

11 18March

IndianRemoteSensingSatellite1A

650

Single

12 5April

BabuJagjivanRam

100

Single

13 14April

Dr.B.R.Ambedkar

100

Single

14 30April

TribalDances:Valardance

250

Setof4

15 30April

TribalDances:Kayangdance

400

Setof4

16 30April

TribalDances:Hozagiridance

500

Setof4

17 30April

TribalDances:Velakali

650

Setof4

18 18May

AriyakudiRamanujaIyengar

200

Single

19 30May

KarpooriThakur

100

Single

20 23June

AntarcticTreaty

500,650

Setenant

21 25June

NewDelhiDiamondJubilee

500,650

Setenant

22 27June

ShriramSharmaAcharya

100

Single

23 31July

K.ShankarPillaiCartoons

400

Setof2

24 31July

K.ShankarPillaiCartoons

650

Setof2

25 3August

Sriprakash

200

Single

26 5August

GopinathBordoloi

100

Single

27 20August

RajivGandhi

100

Single

28 24August

JainMuniMishrimalJi

100

Single

200,200

Setenant

29 16September MahadeviVarmaJayshankarPrasad

30 27September 37thCommonwealthParliamentaryConference 650

Single

31 30September Greetings

100,650

Setenant

32 12October

Orchids:Cymbidiumaloifolium

100

Setof6

33 12October

Orchids:Paphiopedilumvenustum

250

Setof6

34 12October

Orchids:Aeridescrispum

300

Setof6

35 12October

Orchids:Cymbidiumbicolour

400

Setof6

36 12October

Orchids:Vandaspathulata

500

Setof6

37 12October

Orchids:Cymbidiumdevonianum

650

Setof6

38 18October

2ndBattalionThe3rdGorkhaRifles

400

Single

39 29October

KamaladeviChattopadhyayaHandicrafts

100

Setof2

40 29October

KamaladeviChattopadhyayaPuppet

650

Setof2

41 7November

ChithiraThirunalBalaramaVarma

200

Single

42 14November 18Cavalry

650

Single

43 14November Children'sDay

100

Single

44 15November IndiaTourismYear1991

650

Single

45 18November InternationalConferenceonYouthTourism

650

Event

46 5December

Mozart

650

Single

47 7December

SAARCYearofShelter

400

Single

48 11December RunforyourHeart

100

Single

49 28December AsitKumarHaldar

200

Single

50 30December Yogasana:Bhujangasana

200

Setof4

51 30December Yogasana:Dhanurasana

500

Setof4

52 30December Yogasana:Ustrasana

650

Setof4

53 30December Yogasana:UtthitaTrikonasana

1000

Setof4

1992

# Issuedate
1

21
February

Description
Y.M.C.A.

Denomination
(paise)
100

Unit
Single

2 1March

International Association for Bridge and Structural


200(each)
Engineering

Se
tenant

3 2March

VInternationalConferenceonGoats

600

Single

4 20April

NationalArchives

600

Single

5 25April

KrushnaChandraGajapati

100

Single

6 29April

VijaySinghPathik

100

Single

7 29April

AdventureSports:HangGliding

200

Setof4

8 29April

AdventureSports:WindSurfing

400

Setof4

9 29April

AdventureSports:RiverRafting

500

10 29April

AdventureSports:Skiing

1100

Setof4

11 9May

HenryGidney

100

Single

12 30May

TelecommunicationTrainingCentre,Jabalpur

100

Single

13 31July

UdhamSingh

100

Single

14 8August

XXVOlympics:DiscusThrow

100

Setof4

15 8August

XXVOlympics:Gymnastics

600

Setof4

16 8August

XXVOlympics:Hockey

800

Setof4

17 8August

XXVOlympics:Boxing

1100

Setof4

18 9August

QuitIndia

100

Setof2

19 9August

QuitIndia

200

Setof2

20 10August

60ParaFieldAmbulance

100

Single

21 30August

Dr.S.R.Ranganathan

100

Single

22

2
PhadPaintingDevNarayan
September

500

Single

23

19
HanumanPrasadPoddar
September

100

Single

100,1000

Se
tenant

24 8October

IAF:DiamondJubilee

25

13
SistersofJesus&Mary
November

100

Single

26

14
Children'sDay
November

100

Single

27

2
December

ShriYogijiMaharaj

100

Single

28

8
December

ArmyServiceCorps

100

Single

29

19
December

RocketMailStephenSmith

1100

Single

30 20
December

SilverJubileeofHaryana

200

Single

31

28
December

MadanLalDhingra

100

Single

32

30
December

Birdsofprey:osprey

200

Setof4

33

30
December

Birdsofprey:shahinfalcon

600

Setof4

34

30
December

Birdsofprey:Himalayanbeardedvulture

800

Setof4

35

30
December

Birdsofprey:Himalayangoldeneagle

1100

Setof4

36

31
December

PanditRavishankarShukla

100

Single

1993

# Issuedate
1 9January

Description
WilliamCarey

Denomination
(paise)

Unit

600

Single

100

Single

CSIRGoldenJubilee

100

Single

4 1April

9ParachuteFieldRegimentGoldenJubilee

100

Single

5 1April

TigersoftheSky

100

Single

6 9April

RahulSankrityayan

100

Single

7 11April

89thInterParliamentaryUnionConference

100

Single

8 16April

MountainLocomotives:NeralMatheran

100

Set of
4

9 16April

MountainLocomotives:D.H.R.(Darjeeling)

600

Set of
4

10 16April

MountainLocomotives:NilgiriMountainRailway

800

Set of
4

11 16April

MountainLocomotives:KalkaSimla

1100

Set of
4

12 25April

MeerutCollege

100

Single

13 29June

PrasantaChandraMahalanobis

100

Single

14 31July

BombayMunicipalCorporationBuilding

200

Single

15 9August

KhanAbdulGhaffarKhan

100

Single

100

Single

Dadabhai Naoroji Centenary of Election to the House


600
ofCommons

Single

2 14January FakirMohanSenapati
3

28
February

16 19August NationalIntegration
17 26August
18

11
SwamiVivekanandaCentenaryofChicagoAddress
September

200

Single

19 9October

Floweringtrees:Lagerstroemiaspeciosa

100

Set of
4

20 9October

Floweringtrees:Cochlospermumreligiosum

600

Set of
4

21 9October

Floweringtrees:Erythrinavariegata

800

Set of
4

22 9October

Floweringtrees:Thespesiapopulnea

1100

23

8
Dr.DwaramVenkataswamyNaidu
November

100

Single

24

8
GoldenJubileeofCollegeofMilitaryEngineering,Pune 200
November

Single

25

14
Children'sDay
November

100

Single

26

9
HeartCareFestival
December

650

Single

27 December Dr.DwarkanathKotnis

100

Single

11
27 December Indiatea

600

Single

28

16
PapalSeminaryPuneCentenary
December

600

Single

29

23
MeghnadSaha
December

100

Single

30

25
Inpex93:SpeedPost
December

100

Single

31

27
Inpex93:CustomHouse,WharfCalcutta
December

200

Single

32

29
DinanathMangeshkar
December

100

Single

33

30
NargisDutt
December

100

Single

34

31
INAGoldenJubilee
December

100

Single

1994

Issuedate

Description

Denomination
(paise)

Unit

1 1January

SatyendraNathBose

100

Single

2 10January

Dr.Sampurnanand

100

Single

3 11January

SatyajitRay

1100,600

Se
tenant

4 21February Dr.ShantiSwarupBhatnagar

100

Single

5 7March

PrajapitaBrahma

100

Single

6 14March

EighthTriennaleIndia

600

Single

7 26March

UPASICentenary

200

Single

8 9April

RaniRashmoni

100

Single

9 13April

75th Anniversary of the Jallianwala Bagh


100
Martyrdom

Single

10 23April

ChandraSinghGarhwali

100

Single

11 1May

75th Anniversary of the International Labour


600
Organisation

Single

12 25May

IPTA

200

Single

13 12August

TheMadrasRegiment4thBN(WLI)

650

Single

InstituteofMentalHealth,Madras

200

Single

125YearsofMahatmaGandhi

600,1100

Se
tenant

16 30October XVIInternationalCancerCongress

600

Single

17 8November HumanResourceDevelopmentWorldConference

600

Single

14

23
September

15 2October

18

14
November

Children'sDay

100

Single

19

20
November

InternationalYearoftheFamily

200

Single

20

21
November

KhudaBakhshOrientalPublicLibrary

600

Single

21

29
November

J.R.D.Tata

200

Single

22

30
November

CalcuttaBlindSchoolCentenary

200

Single

23 4December 125thAnniversaryofSt.XaviersCollege,Bombay

200

Single

24

14
December

215YearsofRemountVeterinaryCorps

600

Single

25

19
December

CollegeofEngineering,Guindy,Madras

200

Single

26

20
December

BarodaMuseum

600,1100

Se
tenant

27

28
December

200YearsofBombayG.P.O.

600

Single

1995

# Issuedate

Description

Denomination
(paise)

Unit

1 5January

Eighth International ConferenceSeminar of Tamil


200
Studies,Thanjavur

Single

2 7January

IndianNationalScienceAcademy

600

Single

3 9January

ChhotuRam

100

Single

4 11January 100YearsofCinema(Setenant)

1100,600

Single

5 12January SAARCYouthYear

200

Single

6 15January PrithviTheatre

200

Single

8 15January FieldMarshalK.M.Cariappa

200

Single

9 18January TexStylesIndia'95

200

Single

10 18January RafiAhmedKidwai

100

Single

11 4April

K.L.Saigal

500

Single

12 1May

R.S.Ruikar

100

Single

13 17May

100YearsofRadioCommunication

500

Single

14 23May

DelhiDevelopmentAuthority

200

Single

15 26June

50YearsofTheUnitedNations

100,600

Set of
two

600

Single

16 30August BhartiBhawanLibrary,Allahabad
17

4
TheAsianPacificPostalTrainingCentreBangkok
September

1000

Single

18

26
DefenceHeadquartersDelhiArea
September

200

Single

19

28
LouisPasteur
September

500

Single

20 1October 150AnniversaryofLaMartiniereCollege,Lucknow

200

Single

21 2October IndiaSouthAfricaCooperation(Setenant)

100,200

Single

22

16
October

50YearsofFoodandAgricultureOrganisation

500

Single

23

30
October

PasumponU.MuthuramalingamThevar

100

Single

24

8
W.C.Roentgen
November

600

Single

25

14
Children'sDay
November

100

Single

26

20
JatRegiment
November

500

Single

27

28
175th Anniversary 5th BN (Napiers) The Rajputana
500
November Rifles

Single

28

10
SantTukdojiMaharaj
December

100

Single

29

19
Dr.YellapragadaSubbarow
December

100

Single

30

25
GianiZailSingh
December

100

Single

31

31
AhmedRazaKhanBarelvi
December

100

Single

1996

Issuedate

Description

Denomination(paise)

Unit

1 9February

TataInstituteofFundamentalResearch

200

Single

2 22February

KasturbaTrustTributeToBa

100

Single

3 25February

100YearsofCardiacSurgery

500

Event

4 13March

RituRang(Vasant)

500

Setof4

5 13March

RituRang(Greeshm)

500

Setof4

6 13March

RituRang(Varsha)

500

Setof4

7 13March

RituRang(Hemant)

500

Setof4

8 13March

CricketIndia(C.K.Nayudu)

200

Setof4

9 13March

CricketIndia(D.B.Deodhar)

200

Setof4

10 13March

CricketIndia(VinooMankad)

200

Setof4

11 13March

CricketIndia(VijayMerchant)

200

Single

12 18March

Pt.KunjilalDubey

100

Single

13 10April

MorarjiDesai

100

Single

14 10May

HimalayanEcology(Caprafalconeri)

500

Setof4

15 10May

HimalayanEcology(IthaginisCruentus)

500

Setof4

16 10May

HimalayanEcology(SaussureaSimpsoniana)

500

Setof4

17 10May

HimalayanEcology(MeconopsisHorridula)

500

Setof4

18 25May

S.K.C.G.College

100

Single

19 5May

MuhammadIsmailSahib

100

Single

20 25May

SpiritofOlympics(MarbleStadium,Athens)

500

Setof2

21 25May

SpiritofOlympics(OlympicTorch)

500

Setof2

22 19July

BlessedAlphonsa

100

Single

23 2August

VideshSancharNigamLtd.

500

Single

24 4August

SirPherozshahMehta

100

Single

25 25August

AhilyabaiHolkar

200

Single

26 28August

ChembaiVaidyanathaBhagavathar

100

Single

27 2August

XXWorldPoultryCongressGallusgallusLinn 500

Single

28 12September RaniGaidinliu

100

Single

29 25September BarristerNathPai

100

Single

30 5October

Indepex97

200

Single

31 7October

SilverJubileeNationalRailMuseum

500

Single

32 10October

JananayakDebeswarSarmah

200

Single

33 19October

SikhRegiment150Years

500

Single

34 12October

Dr.SalimAliCentenary(Setenant)

800,1100

Single

35 14November Children'sDay

800

Single

36 17November 2ndInternationalCropScienceCongress

200

Single

37 4December

500

Single

2GrenadiersBicentenary

38 8December

SAARC10thAnniversary

1100

Single

39 9December

AbaiKonunbaev

500

Single

40 16December VijayDivas

200

Single

41 26December VivekanandaRockMemorial,Kanyakumari

500

Single

42 27December 150YearsofAnaesthesia

500

Single

1997

# Issuedate

Description

Denomination
(paise)

Unit

1 1January UniversityofRoorkee

800

Single

2 9January Dr.VrindavanLalVerma

200

Single

22
January

SilverJubileeA.P.S.Corps

500

Single

23
January

NetajiSubhasChandraBose

100

Single

28
January

JoseMarti

1100

Single

15
February

InterParliamentarySpecializedConference

500

Single

25
February

St.Andrew'sChurch

800

Single

28
February

MorarjiDesai

100

Single

9 4March

ShyamLalGupta'Parshad'

100

Single

10 5March

Jnevar

500

Single

11 8March

Parijattree(Setenant)

500,600

Single

12 13March RashtriyaIndianMilitaryCollege,Dehradun

200

Single

13 23March RamManoharLohia

100

Single

14 27March ThePhilatelicSocietyofIndia(Setenant)

200(each)

Single

15 28March JnanpithAwardWinners:Kannada

200

Single

16 1May

MadhuLimaye

200

Single

17 6June

CentresofCultureandTourismINDEPEX'97Nalanda

200

Set of
4

18 6June

CentresofCultureandTourismINDEPEX'97Bodhgaya

600

Set of
4

19 6June

CentresofCultureandTourismINDEPEX'97Vaishali

1000

Set of
4

20 6June

CentresofCultureandTourismINDEPEX'97Kushinagar 1100

Set of
4

21 24June

Pt.OmkarnathThakur

200

Single

22 2July

RamSewakYadav

200

Single

23 11July

SibnathBanerjee

200

Single

24 6August

ThirumathiRukminiLakshmipathi

200

Single

25 8August

SriBasaveswara

200

Single

26 11August

Beaches of India : INDEPEX'97 Gopalpur on Sea


200
Odisha

Set of
4

27 11August

Beaches of India : INDEPEX'97 Kovalam Beach


600
Thiruvananthapuram

Set of
4

28 11August BeachesofIndia:INDEPEX'97AnjunaBeachGoa

1000

Set of
4

29 11August BeachesofIndia:INDEPEX'97BogmaloBeachGoa

1000

Set of
4

30 15August SwatantraBharat

200

Single

31 15August India'sStruggleforFreedomThreeINAStalwarts

200

Single

32 20August SirRonaldRoss

200

Single

33 28August FiraqGorakhpuri

200

Single

34

6
BhaktivedantaSwami
September

500

Single

35

7
2ndPara(Maratha)Bicentenary
September

200

Single

36

11
Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany, Lucknow
200
September BirbalsahniaDivyadarshani

Set of
4

37

11
Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany, Lucknow
200
September Glossopteris

Set of
4

38

11
Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany, Lucknow
600
September Pentoxylon

Set of
4

39

11
Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany, Lucknow
1000
September Williamsoniasawardiana

Set of
4

40

14
SwamiBrahmanand
September

200

Single

41

28
SirWilliamJones
September

400

Single

42 4October TheLawrenceSchoolSanawar

200

Single

43 6October V.K.KrishnaMenon

200

Single

44

15
October

66thGeneralAssemblySessionofICPOInterpol

400

Single

45

15
October

RuralIndianWomenINDEPEX'97ArunachalPradesh

200

Set of
4

46

15
October

RuralIndianWomenINDEPEX'97Gujarat

600

Set of
4

47

15
October

RuralIndianWomenINDEPEX'97Ladakh

1000

Set of
4

48

15
October

RuralIndianWomenINDEPEX'97Kerala

1100

Set of
4

49

20
October

ScindiaSchoolCentenary(Setenant)

500

Single

50

28
October

IndianMedicinalPlantsTulsi

200

Set of
4

51

28
October

IndianMedicinalPlantsHaridra

500

Set of
4

52

28
October

IndianMedicinalPlantsSarpagandha

1000

Set of
4

53

28
October

IndianMedicinalPlantsGhritkumari

1100

Set of
4

54 8
SantKaviSunderdas
November

200

Single

55

9
KotamarajuRamaRao
November

200

Single

56

14
Children'sDay
November

200

Single

57

23
WorldConventiononReverenceforalllife
November

400

Single

58

13
HazariPrasadDwivedi
December

200

Single

59

15
SardarVallabhBhaiPatel
December

200

Single

60

15
Post Office Theme Indepex'97 Post Office Heritage
200
December Building

Set of
4

61

15
PostOfficeThemeIndepex'97IndianRiverMail
December

Set of
4

62

15
PostOfficeThemeIndepex'97Cancellations&JalCooper 1000
December

Set of
4

63

15
PostOfficeThemeIndepex'97MailShipS.S.Hindosthan 1100
December

Set of
4

64

16
50YearsofIndiaArmedForces
December

200

Single

200

Single

65 17
December Dr.PattabhiSitaramayya

600

66

18
JeromeD'Souza
December

200

Single

67

19
RamPrasadBismilandAshfaqullahKhan
December

200

Single

68

30
CellularJail,PortBlair
December

200

Single

1998

# Issuedate

Description

Denomination
Unit
(paise)

1 2January EleventhGorkhaRiflesGoldenJubilee

400

Single

2 9January NaharSingh

200

Single

10
January

NanakSingh

200

Single

12
January

RotaryInternational

800

Single

19
January

MaharanaPratap

200

Single

19
January

V.S.Khandekar

200

Single

25
January

BharatParyatanDiwas

1000

Single

28
January

Dr.JagdishChandraJain

200

Single

30
January

Mahatma Gandhi : 50th Death Anniversary Peasant's


200
Welfare

Set of
4

10

30
January

Mahatma Gandhi : 50th Death Anniversary Social


600
Upliftment

Set of
4

11

30
January

MahatmaGandhi:50thDeathAnniversarySaltSatyagraha

1000

Set of
4

12

30
January

Mahatma Gandhi : 50th Death Anniversary Communal


1100
Harmony

Set of
4

13

25
February

SardarA.Vedaratnam

200

Single

UniversalDeclarationofHumanRights

600

Single

15 10March SavitribaiPhule

200

Single

16 27March SyedAhmedKhan

200

Single

17 1April

GlobalEnvironmentFacility

1100

Single

18 14April

SirRamanaMaharshi

200

Single

19 16April

DefenceServicesStaffCollege

600

Single

20 1May

N.G.Gore

200

Single

21 1May

KonkanRailway

800

Single

22 3May

Dr.ZakirHusain

200

Single

23 15May

MohammedAbdurRahiman

200

Single

24 21May

LokanayakOmeoKumarDas

200

Single

25 25May

VakkomAbdulKhader

200

Single

26 5June

JnanpithAwardWinners:Bangla

200

Single

27 8June

GoldenJubileeofInternationalFlight(Setenant)

500,600

Single

28 18June

C.Vijayaraghavachariar

200

Single

29 30June

GoldenJubileeofNationalSavingsOrganisation(Setenant) 500,600

14 8March

Single

30 3July

BhagawanGopinathJi

300

Single

31 11July

GodrejCetenary

300

Single

32 16July

ArunaAsafAli

300

Single

33 29July

125YearsofVidyasagarCollege

200

Single

34 9August

AcharyaShivpujanSahay

200

Single

35 15August HomagetoMartyrs(Setenant)

300,800

Single

36 20August GosthaPaul

300

Single

37 23August YouthHostelsAssociationofIndiaGoldenJubilee

500

Single

15
Fourth Battalion Brigade of the Guards (1 Rajput)
600
September Bicentenary

Single

38

39 18
BhaiKanhaiya
September

200

Single

40

18
20thInternationalCongressofRadiology
September

800

Single

41

20
26thIBBYCongress
September

1100

Single

42

26
Dr.TristodeBraganaCunha
September

300

Single

43

30
JananetaHijamIrawatSingh
September

300

Single

800

Single

44 5October IndianWomeninAviation
45

20
October

AcharyaTulsi

300

Single

46

14
Children'sDay
November

300

Single

47

15
I.N.S.Delhi
November

300

Single

48

16
President'sBodyGuard
November

300

Single

49

30
2nd Battalion of the Rajput Regiment (Kalichindi)
300
November Bicentenary

Single

50

30
DavidSassoonLibrary&ReadingRoom
November

300

Single

51

2
ArmyPostalServiceCentreGoldenJuiblee
December

300

Single

52

5
ConnemaraPublicLibrary
December

300

Single

53

10
IndianPharmaceuticalCongressAssociation:GoldenJubilee 300
December

Single

54

12
BabaRaghavDas
December

200

Single

55

19
Lt.IndraLalRoy,DFC
December

300

Single

56 20
SantGadgeBaba
December

300

Single

57

29
IndianMusicalInstrumentsFlute
December

600

Set of
4

58

29
IndianMusicalInstrumentsPakhawaj
December

800

Set of
4

59

29
IndianMusicalInstrumentsSarod
December

1000

Set of
4

60

29
IndianMusicalInstrumentsRudraVeena
December

200

Set of
4

61

30
Sea shells of Andaman and Nicobar Islands : International
300
December YearoftheOceanCypraeastaphylaea

Set of
4

62

30
Sea shells of Andaman and Nicobar Islands : International
300
December YearoftheOceanCassiscornuta

Set of
4

63

30
Sea shells of Andaman and Nicobar Islands : International
300
December YearoftheOceanChicoreus

Set of
4

64

30
Sea shells of Andaman and Nicobar Islands : International
1100
December YearoftheOceanLambislambisbrunneus

Set of
4

1999

# Issuedate

Description

Denomination
(paise)

Unit

13
January

IndianPoliceService:GoldenJubilee

300

Single

26
January

DefenceResearchandDevelopmentOrganisation

1000

Single

29
January

150YearsofNewspapersinAssam

300

Single

17
February

HinduCollege,Delhi

300

Single

19
February

NationalDefenceAcademy:GoldenJubilee

300

Single

25
February

SanskritCollege,Calcutta

300

Single

7 5March

BijuPatnaik

300

Single

8 5March

PressTrustofIndia:GoldenJubilee

1500

Single

9 6March

KhajurahoMillennium

1500

Single

10 18March Dr.K.B.Hedgewar

300

Single

11 5April

MaritimeHeritage

300each

Set of
2

12 9April

TercentenaryBirthofKhalsa

300

Single

13 7May

BethuneCollegiateSchool

300

Single

14 11May

TechnologyDay

300

Single

15 26June

125YearsofMumbaiPortTrust

300

Single

16 30June

MizoramAccord

300

Single

17 4July

GulzarilalNanda

300

Single

18 7July

Jijabai

300

Single

19 8July

P.S.KumaraswamyRaja

300

Single

20 19July

BalaiChandMukhopadhyay'Banaphool'

300

Single

21 28July

SindhuDarshan

300

Single

22 12August 50YearsoftheGenevaConventions

1500

Single

23 15August India'sStruggleforFreedomSardarAjitSingh

300

Set of
4

24 15August India'sStruggleforFreedomSwamiRamanandTeerth

300

Set of
4

25 15August India'sStruggleforFreedomSwamiKeshawanand

300

Set of
4

India's Struggle for Freedom Vishwambhar Dayalu


300
Tripathi

Set of
4

26 15August
27

9
KalkiKrishnamurthy
September

300

Single

28

14
LinguisticHarmonyofIndiaKaziNazrulIslam
September

300

Set of
4

29 14
LinguisticHarmonyofIndiaRamdhariSinha'Dinkar'
September

300

Set of
4

30

14
Linguistic Harmony of India Jhaverchand Kalidas
300
September Meghani

Set of
4

31

14
LinguisticHarmonyofIndiaRambrikshBenipuri
September

300

Set of
4

32

29
AratiGupta(Saha)
September

300

Single

33 4October AsiaticlionPantheraleopersica

300

Set of
4

34 4October AsiaticlionPantheraleopersica

300

Set of
4

35 4October AsiaticlionPantheraleopersica

300

Set of
4

36 4October AsiaticlionPantheraleopersica

1500

Set of
4

37 9October

UniversalPostalUnionRuralArts&CraftsTraditional
300
RathvaWallPaintings

Set of
4

38 9October

UniversalPostalUnionRuralArts&CraftsTraditional
300
MuriaRitualobject

Set of
4

UniversalPostalUnionRuralArts&CraftsTraditional
39 9October ChhauMask
300

Set of
4

40 9October

UniversalPostalUnionRuralArts&CraftsTraditional
1500
AngamiOrnaments

Set of
4

41 9October

India'sMarchTowardsProgressandDevelopmentDr.T.
300
M.A.Pai

Set of
4

42 9October

India's March Towards Progress and Development A. D.


300
Shroff

Set of
4

43 9October

India's March Towards Progress and Development A. B.


300
Walawalkar

Set of
4

44 9October

India's March Towards Progress and Development


300
ChhaganlalK.Parekh

Set of
4

45

16
October

VeerapandiyaKattabomman

300

Single

46

19
October

Modern Masters of Indian Classical Music Ustad


300
AllauddinKhanSaheb

Set of
2

47

19
October

Modern Masters of Indian Classical Music Musiri


300
SubramaniaIyer

Set of
2

48

27
October

BrigadierRajinderSingh,MVC

300

Single

49

14
Children'sDay
November

300

Single

50

23
SriSathyaSaiWaterSupplyProject
November

300

Single

26

51 November SupremeCourtofIndia:GoldenJubilee

300

Single

52

9
Freedom Fighters and Social Reformers A. Vaidyanatha
300
December Iyer

Set of
4

53

9
FreedomFightersandSocialReformersIndulalKanaiyalal
300
December Yagnik

Set of
4

54

9
Freedom Fighters and Social Reformers Dr. Punjabrao
300
December Deshmukh

Set of
4

55

9
FreedomFightersandSocialReformersP.Kakkan
December

300

Set of
4

56

14
ThermalPowerCentenary
December

300

Single

57

16
TheHindustanTimes
December

1500

Single

58

18
FamilyPlanningAssociationofIndia
December

300

Single

59

25
JesusChristJayanti2000
December

300

Single

60

31
TaboMonastery(Setenant)
December

500,1000

Single

20002004
ListofpostagestampsofIndia(200004)

20052009
ListofpostagestampsofIndia(200509)

20102014
ListofpostagestampsofIndia(201014)

Seealso
ListofMiniatureSheetsfromIndiaPost
PostagestampsandpostalhistoryofIndia

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Anon.(1989).IndiaPostageStamps19471988.Philatelybranch,DepartmentofPosts,India.
Anon.(2008).Listofstamps(Year1852to2007).ChiefPostmasterGeneral,MaharashtraCircle,
Mumbai400001.
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(http://indiapost.gov.in/Pdf/Indian_Postage_Stamp_Catalogue_19472011.pdf)
IndiaPostStampsListing(http://indiapost.gov.in/Stamps.aspx)
"PostageStamps".Webportal.DepartmentofPosts,MinistryofCommunications&Information

Technology,GovernmentofIndia.2015.RetrievedApril11,2015.

Externallinks
Stampsathi.inCompletelistingofIndiastamps(http://www.stampsathi.in)
IndianPostageStamps(http://indianpostagestamps.com)
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