APS Cover Dec 2018 – Bicentenary of Nasirabad Cantonment

APS Cover issued on 27 Dec 2018 to mark Bicentenary of Nasirabad Cantonment. Sir David Ochterlony founded the present Military Garrison of Nasirabad in 1818. It was named Nasirabad after Sir David was conferred with the title of “Nasir-ud-Daula”. The Rajputana Rifles, Grenadiers and The Poona Horse were first to come and occupy the Cantonment. CQMH Abdul Hamid  Param Vir Chakra went to 1965 War from Nasirabad.

APS Cover Ser No 39/18.