Gandhi/Nehru/Shastri

Journey through 20th Century – Souvenir Sheet Belgium 1999.

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Journey through 20th Century – Souvenir Sheet Belgium 1999.

Belgium issued a souvenir sheet containing 20 stamps of 17 Fr or 0.42 euro each on important people and events in the journey through 20th Century. The sheet was issued on 04 Dec 1999. The stamps feature

Pope John XXIII            King Baudouin     Willy Brandt         John F Kennedy

Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948)                    Martin Luther King (1929-1968)                                Vladimir Lenin (1870-1924)      Che Guevara       Golda Meir       Nelson Mandela

Olympics          Football                  Eddy Merckx        Chanson

Beatles     Charlie Chaplin      Tourism -Beaches    Musical Instruments, Music, Scouting

Herge, Cartoons    Philately

BELGIUM MS MILLENIUM
BELGIUM SOUVENIR SHEET 1999- THROUGH 20TH CENTURY
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Stamps on Mahatma Gandhi -Kazakhstan 1995.

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Stamps on Mahatma Gandhi -Kazakhstan 1995.

Kazakhstan issued a set of two stamps on Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948) on 02 Oct 1995 to commemorate his 125th Birth Anniversary. A sheet containing 10 stamps of 9 Tenge each is listed. It shows Gandhi.

KAZAKHSTAN MS GANDHI 125 BA
KAZAKHSTAN MS 1995- 125 BA MAHATMA GANDHI.

A Golden Reign Fourth Druk Gyalpo -Bhutan 2015

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Miniature Sheets on Fourth Druk Gyalpo – Bhutan 2015.

Jigme Singye Wangchuk was born on 11 November 1955. He was the Fourth Druk Gyalpo or King of Bhutan from 1972 to 2006. Bhutan Post issued a set of miniature sheets on his 60th Birth Anniversary on 11 Nov 2015.

The Second Miniature sheet contains four hexagonal stamps of 15 Nu each and shows Golden Reign of Fourth Gyalpo. The Theme of Miniature Sheet is “A Golden Reign”. One of the stamps shows King Jigme Singye Wangchuck with Mrs Indira Gandhi (Ex-Prime Minister of India).

BHUTAN MS GOLDEN REIGN INDIRA
BHUTAN MS 2015 – GOLDEN REIGN FOURTH DRUK GYALPO WITH INDIRA GANDHI

75th anniversary of the first flag hoisting at Port Blair – Miniature Sheet India 2018

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75th anniversary of the first flag hoisting at Port Blair-Miniature Sheet India 2018

Port Blair was the First Indian territory liberated from Imperial British Rule. Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose hoisted the Tricolour at Gymkhana Ground in Port Blair on 30 Dec 1943. India Post issued a miniature with a face value of Rs 75 and containing three stamps to commemorate this historic occasion. The stamps feature

Rupees 12 – Cellular Jail Port Blair

Rupees 22 – Netaji, Tricolor and INA

Rupees 41- Netaji Hoisting the Flag

INDIA MS 2018 TRICOLOR P BLAIR
INDIA MS 2018 – 75th ANNIVERSARY OF THE FIRST FLAG HOISTING AT PORT BLAIR.

Rupees 100 Notes with Signature of New RBI Governor Shri Shaktikanta Das

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Rupees 100 Notes with Signature of New RBI Governor Shri Shaktikanta Das

Reserve Bank of India has issued a Press release on 26 Feb 2019  intimating that it will shortly issue Rupees 100 Notes with Signature of New RBI Governor Shri Shaktikanta Das. The design will be similar to Mahatma Gandhi (New) series notes.

Gandhi -Mandela Stamps -India 2018

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Gandhi -Mandela Stamps -India 2018

India issued a miniature sheet containing two stamps (FV 25 & 5) as India -South Africa joint issue. It was issued on 26 Jul 2018. The stamps feature Gandhi and Mandela.

Rupees 25 – 125th Anniversary of  Mahatma Gandhi’s Pietermaritzburg Station Incident.

Rupees 5 – Birth Centenary of Nelson Mandela.

INDIA FDC 2018 GANDHI MANDELA
INDIA FDC 2018 GANDHI MANDELA

Brazil issues stamp on 150th Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi -2018

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Brazil issues stamp on 150th Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi -2018

Brazil issued a stamp on 02 Oct 2018 to mark 150th Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.

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BRAZIL STAMP ON MAHATMA GANDHI -2018