This is a list of commemorative postage stamps issued by the India Post between 1951 and 1960.
1951
# | Issue Date | Description | Image | Denomination |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 13 January 1951 | Geological Survey of India | ![]() |
2 anna |
* | 1st Asian Games (Set of 2 Stamps) | |||
2 | 4 March 1951 | Torch of Asian Games | ![]() |
2 anna |
3 | 4 March 1951 | Torch of Asian Games | ![]() |
12 anna |
1952
# | Issue Date | Description | Image | Denomination |
---|---|---|---|---|
* | Saints and Poets (Set of 6 Stamps) | |||
1 | 1 October 1952 | Kabir | ![]() |
9 pies |
2 | 1 October 1952 | Tulsidas | ![]() |
1 anna |
3 | 1 October 1952 | Mira | ![]() |
2 anna |
4 | 1 October 1952 | Surdas | ![]() |
4 anna |
5 | 1 October 1952 | Ghalib | ![]() |
4½ anna |
6 | 1 October 1952 | Rabindranath Tagore | ![]() |
12 anna |
1953
# | Issue Date | Description | Image | Denomination |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 16 April 1953 | Railway Centenary | ![]() |
2 anna |
* | Conquest of Everest (Set of 2 Stamps) | |||
2 | 2 October 1953 | Conquest of Everest | ![]() |
2 anna |
3 | 2 October 1953 | Conquest of Everest | ![]() |
14 anna |
* | Centenary of Indian Telegraphs (Set of 2 Stamps) | |||
4 | 1 November 1953 | Telegraph Centenary | ![]() |
2 anna |
5 | 1 November 1953 | Telegraph Centenary | ![]() |
12 anna |
1954
# | Issue Date | Description | Image | Denomination |
---|---|---|---|---|
* | Postage Stamp Centenary (set of 4 Stamps) | |||
1 | 1 October 1954 | Runner, Camel and Bullock Cart | ![]() |
1 anna |
2 | 1 October 1954 | Courier pigeon and Plane | ![]() |
2 anna |
3 | 1 October 1954 | Cycle, Train, Ship and Plane | ![]() |
4 anna |
4 | 1 October 1954 | Courier pigeon and Plane | ![]() |
14 anna |
5 | 24 October 1954 | United Nations Day | ![]() |
2 anna |
6 | 11 December 1954 | 4th world Forestry Congress, Daheradun 1954 | ![]() |
2 anna |
1956
# | Issue Date | Description | Image | Denomination |
---|---|---|---|---|
* | Buddha Jayanti (Set of 2 Stamps) | |||
1 | 24 May 1956 | 2500th Buddha Jayanti | ![]() |
2 anna |
2 | 24 May 1956 | 2500th Buddha Jayanti | ![]() |
14 anna |
3 | 23 July 1956 | Birth Centenary of Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak | ![]() |
2 anna |
1957
# | Issue Date | Description | Image | Denomination |
---|---|---|---|---|
* | Centenary of First Freedom Struggle (Set of 2 Stamps) | |||
1 | 15 August 1957 | Rani Laxmibai | ![]() |
15 np |
2 | 15 August 1957 | Sapling and leaping flames | ![]() |
90 np |
3 | 28 October 1957 | 19th International Red Cross Conference, New Delhi | ![]() |
15 np |
* | Children's Day (Set of 3 Stamps) | |||
4 | 14 November 1957 | Nutrition | ![]() |
8 np |
5 | 14 November 1957 | Education | ![]() |
15 np |
6 | 14 November 1957 | Recreation | ![]() |
90 np |
* | Centenary of Indian Universities (Set of 3 Stamps) | |||
7 | 31 December 1957 | University of Bombay | ![]() |
10 np |
8 | 31 December 1957 | University of Calcutta | ![]() |
10 np |
9 | 31 December 1957 | University of Madras | ![]() |
10 np |
1958
# | Issue Date | Description | Image | Denomination |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 March 1958 | 50th Anniversary of first indigenous Steel Industry | ![]() |
15 np |
2 | 18 April 1958 | Birth Centenary of Dr.Dhondo Keshav Karve | ![]() |
15 np |
* | Indian Air Force : Silver Jubilee (Set of 2 Stamps) | |||
3 | 30 April 1958 | Indian Air Force : Silver Jubilee | ![]() |
15 np |
4 | 30 April 1958 | Indian Air Force : Silver Jubilee | ![]() |
90 np |
5 | 7 November 1958 | Birth Centenary of Bipin Chandra Pal | ![]() |
15 np |
6 | 14 November 1958 | Children's Day | ![]() |
15 np |
7 | 30 November 1958 | Birth Centenary of Sir Jagadish Chandra Bose | ![]() |
15 np |
8 | 30 December 1958 | India-1958 Exhibition, New Delhi | ![]() |
15 np |
1959
# | Issue Date | Description | Image | Denomination |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 15 April 1959 | Death Centenary of Sir Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy | ![]() |
15 np |
2 | 15 June 1959 | 40th Anniversary of International Labour Organization (I.L.O.) | ![]() |
15 np |
3 | 14 November 1959 | National Children's Day | ![]() |
15 np |
4 | 30 December 1959 | First World Agriculture Fair, New Delhi | ![]() |
15 np |
1960
# | Issue Date | Description | Image | Denomination |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 15 February 1960 | Thiruvalluvar | ![]() |
15 np |
* | Kālidāsa (Set of 2 Stamps) | |||
2 | 22 June 1960 | Yaksha in 'Meghaduta' | ![]() |
15 np |
3 | 22 June 1960 | Shakuntala | ![]() |
1.03 Rs |
4 | 11 September 1960 | Subramanya Bharathi | ![]() |
15 np |
5 | 15 September 1960 | Birth Centenary of Dr. Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya | ![]() |
15 np |
6 | 14 November 1960 | National Children's Day | ![]() |
15 np |
7 | 11 December 1960 | UNICEF Day | ![]() |
15 np |
References
- Jain, Manik (2017). Phila India Stamp Guide Book (1800-2017) (19th ed.). Kolkata: Philatelia. pp. 53–57.
External links
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