http://www.stampsinindia.com Indian Philately and stamps Wed, 31 Dec 2008 05:06:49 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en "I know this Post is not relevant here but the best new year message I got from a Friend.", again do not know the source but was really worth sharing Leap Year 2008 comes to an end - an eventful, tumultuous year in which all hell broke loose- a ... http://www.stampsinindia.com/2008/12/wishing-you-a-very-happy-and-a-prosperous-2009/ Denomination :500,p Stamps Printed :0.6 Million Date of Issue :21-10-2005 Theme:Post: Personality   Vi. KALYANASUNDARANAR   Vi Kalyanasundaranar, popularly known as Thiru Vi. Ka. was one of the prominent figures in Indian political life. He was an eminent scholar in Tamil, a prolific writer, a fiery speaker, a trade union leader, and a freedom fighter as well.   He ... http://www.stampsinindia.com/2008/08/vi-kalyanasundaranar-stamp-released-on-21-10-2005/ Denomination :500,p Stamps Printed :0.6 Million Date of Issue :17-11-2005 Theme:Events national and International   World Summit on the Information Society   The digital revolution in information and communication technologies has created the platform for a free flow of information, ideas and knowledge across the globe. This revolution has made a profound impression on the way the ... http://www.stampsinindia.com/2008/08/world-summit-on-the-information-society-stamp-released-on-17-11-2005/ Denomination :500,p Stamps Printed :0.6 Million Date of Issue :21-10-2005 Theme:Post: Personality KAVIMANI S. DESIGAVINAYAGAM PILLAI   In the annals of 20th century Tamil literature, the name of S. Desigavinayagam Pillai occupies a special place. Born to Sivathanupillai and Adilakshmi at Theroor in the Princely state of Travancore now known as Kanyakumari District in Tamilnadu on 27th July ... http://www.stampsinindia.com/2008/08/kavimani-desigavinayagam-pillai-stamp-released-on-21-10-2005/ Denomination :500,p Stamps Printed :0.6 Million Date of Issue :24-11-2005 Theme:Post: Personality   Prabodh Chandra   Prabodh Chandra was a great freedom fighter and a visionary leader.   Born at Rawalpindi (now in Pakistan) on 24th October 1911, to Satya Dev, Headmaster of a Government High School and Durga Devi, he did his matriculation from the Government High School, ... http://www.stampsinindia.com/2008/08/prabodh-chandra-stamp-released-on-24-10-2005/ Denomination :500,p Stamps Printed :0.8 Million Date of Issue :14-11-2005 Theme: Childrens Days   Children's film society   The concept of an exclusive cinema for India's children was mooted by our First Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, whose affection for children is well known. Children's Film Society, India, was established and registered as a society on 30th ... http://www.stampsinindia.com/2008/08/children%e2%80%99s-film-society-stamp-released-on-14-11-2005/ Denomination :500,p Stamps Printed :0.8 Million Date of Issue :16-11-2005 Theme:Organisation   PHD Chamber of Commerce And Industry Established in 1905, the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry is the apex Chamber of North India, actively serving the interests of trade and industry in ten states viz. Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Uttar pradesh, Himachal pradesh, Rajasthan, Jammu & ... http://www.stampsinindia.com/2008/08/phd-chamber-of-commerce-and-industry-stamp-released-on-16-11-2005/ Denomination :500,p Stamps Printed :0.6 Million Date of Issue :19-11-2005 Theme:Organisation   KolKata Police Commissionerate   The beginning of policing in Kolkata can be traced in 1704 when a decision was taken to protect the life and property of the people by setting up a watch and ward unit for the township. In 1720, the East India ... http://www.stampsinindia.com/2008/08/kolkata-police-commissionerate-stamp-released-on-19-11-2005/ Denomination :500 p Stamps Printed :0.6 Million Date of Issue :18-12-2005 Theme: Personality   M.S. Subbulakshmi   Mudurai Shanmukhavadivu Subbulakshmi popularly known as M.S. was a renowned carnatic vocalist. She was one of the great woman artistes of India who had been able to move the hearts of millions and millions of men and women and was ... http://www.stampsinindia.com/2008/08/m-s-subbulakshmi-stamp-released-on-18-12-2005/ Denomination :500p Stamps Printed :0.8 Million Date of Issue :23-02-2005 Theme:Organisation   Rotary International is the pioneer voluntary service organization providing humanitarian service, encouraging high ethical standards in all vocations, and helping to build goodwill and peace in the world. Formed on 23 February 1905 by Paul P. Harris of USA, Rotary has earned acclaim ... http://www.stampsinindia.com/2008/08/rotary-international-stamp-released-on-23-02-2005/