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100-rupee banknote, signed by RBI governor S. Venkitaramanan.. The first 100-rupee note featured the portrait of George VI.After independence in 1947, Reserve Bank of India continued to issue the notes by replacing the portrait of George VI with the Emblem of India, as a part of the Lion Capital Series of banknotes.
This article includes a list of general references, but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations. Please help to improve this article by introducing more precise citations. (December 2017) (Learn how and when to remove this message) The Scinde Dawk of 1852, the first postage stamp of India is a round red sealing wafer. India has a long and varied postal history and has produced a ...
The stamped paper has been widely used around the world to collect taxes on documents requiring stampings, such as leases, agreements, receipts, court documents and many others. The papers are bought blank apart from the pre-printed stamp and are available from stationers, lawyers' offices, post offices and courts according to local regulations.
India's March Towards Progress and Development, (Set of 4 Stamps) 42 9 Oct 1999 Dr. T. M. A. Pai: 300 43 9 Oct 1999 A. D. Shroff: 300 44 9 Oct 1999 A. B. Walawalkar: 300 45 9 Oct 1999 Chhaganlal K. Parekh: 300 46 16 Oct 1999 Veerapandiya Kattabomman: 300 * Modern Masters of Indian Classical Music, (Set of 2 Stamps) 47 19 Oct 1999 Ustad ...
The Rs 10 stamp showing Mahatma Gandhi, released 15 August 1948. The First Stamp of Independent India was issued on 21 November 1947. It depicts the Indian Flag with the patriots' slogan, Jai Hind (Long Live India), on the top right hand corner. It was valued at three and one-half annas.
They were overprints in gold on the Rs. 2 ones, and issued to commemorate the International Stamp Exhibition, Philexfrance and Intentional Stamp Fair, Riccione, Italy. In 1990, to commemorate the golden jubilee of the Pakistan Resolution passed in Lahore (1940), the Post Office used a special aerogramme depicting Quaid-e-Azam, Mohammad Ali Jinnah.
Main article: List of postage stamps of India This is a list of commemorative postage stamps issued by the India Post between 1971 and 1980. 1971 # Issue Date Description Image Denomination 1 11 January 1971 Centenary of Indian Life Insurance 20 p 2 10 February 1971 Golden Jubilee of Kashi Vidyapeeth 20 p 3 10 February 1971 Sant Ravidas 20 p 4 12 February 1971 Birth Centenary of Deenabandhu ...
Normally, these seams were cut from the sheets but occasionally these double paper stamps slipped the inspector's eye and entered into post office stocks. Up until the 1950s, the Scott's catalog listed them with a unique designation. But because double paper stamps became so common, Scott's stopped listing them with a special designation.