India
India – Commemorative Stamps of 1960
1960
Kalidasa
Commemorating Kalidasa’s epics Meghadūta & Shakuntala
22-June-1960
Commemorative, Photogravure, Securities Printing Press (Nashik), Wmk Ashokan Capital (multiple), Perforation comb 13
Sg:IN 427
15 nP. Grey. comb 13
Sg:IN 428
Shakuntala Writing a Letter to Dushyanta
1.03 R. Bistre brown | Brown. comb 13
Personalities
Saint Thiruvalluar, Subramania Bharati, Dr. M. Visvesvaraya
Commemorative, Photogravure, Securities Printing Press (Nashik), Wmk Star of India (multiple)/ Ashokan Capital (multiple)
Sg:IN 426
Saint Thiruvalluvar
15 nP. Reddish purple. comb 14 x 13½
15-Feb-1960
Sg:IN 429
Subramania Bharati (1882-1921)
15 nP. Blue. comb 14 x 13½
11-Sep-1960
Sg:IN 430
Dr. M. Visvesvaraya (1860-1962)
15 nP. Bright carmine | Brown. comb 13 x 13½
15-Sep-1960
Children’s Day & UNICEF Day
Commemorative, Photogravure, Securities Printing Press (Nashik), Wmk Ashokan Capital (multiple), Perforation comb 13½ x 13
Sg:IN 431
Children’s Day 1960
15 nP. Green. comb 13½ x 13
14-Nov-1960
Sg:IN 432
15 nP. Olive brown | Orange brown. comb 13½ x 13
11-Dec-1960
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