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On 1 October 1947, the government released its first stamps, being from the 1940s British India series of King George VI stamps overprinted with the word Pakistan. [5] Known as the Nasik Overprints, after the place near Mumbai , India, where they were overprinted, this set consists of 19 stamps.
Siddiqui Stamps Catalogue - Collect Pakistan Postage Stamps 2011 Edition available at www.pakistanphilately.com Editor: Akhtar ul Islam Siddiqui; Ron Doubleday and Usman Ali Isani, Pakistan Overprints on Indian Stamps and Postal Stationery 1947–1949, Karachi (1993).
Scinde Dawk (Sindhi: سندي ڊاڪ) was a postal system of runners that served the Indus Valley of Sindh, an area of present-day Pakistan.The term also refers to the first adhesive postage stamps in Asia, [1] the forerunners of the adhesive stamps used throughout India, Burma, the Straits Settlements and other areas controlled by the British East India Company. [2]
Kamal Ahmed, Pakistani film score composer and winner of seven Nigar Awards; in Gurgaon, Punjab Province, British India (d. 1997) [102] Kamal Hossain , Bangladeshi government official who served as the nation's first Justice Minister (1972-1973) and then as Foreign Minister from 1973 to 1975; in Calcutta , Bengal Province , British India [ 103 ]
One stamp was issued on this occasion; First time in Pakistan a gold stamp was issued. Each stamp contains 25 mg of 23/24 carat gold; Printed by De Carter SA Paris, France; Officially A Imperf Sheet of 10 Stamps and a presentation sheet with one stamp in the centre were issued; Value: Rs. 10
Pakistan Post (Urdu: پاکستان ڈاک) is a state enterprise which functions as Pakistan's primary and largest postal operator. [ 1 ] 49,502 employees through a vehicle fleet of 5,000 operate traditional "to the door" service from more than 13,419 post offices across the country, servicing over 50 million people.
Map of Pakistan showing the provinces. Pakistan first issued revenue stamps when it became independent in 1947 and continues to issue revenues to this day. In addition to national issues, the provinces of Balochistan, North West Frontier, Punjab, Sindh, as well as Azad Jammu and Kashmir, West Pakistan and the capital Islamabad also have or had their own stamps.
"Collect Pakistan Postage Stamps" Stamps Catalogue. The First Catalogue on Pakistan Stamps 1947–2009. 1st Edition 1975. Now available on-line free of charges at Editor Akhtar ul Islam Siddiqui, 22-J-Z Madina Town, Faisalabad Pakistan.