A commemorative postage stamp on the 650^th Death Anniversary of Amir Khusrow, an Indian Sufi musician, poet and scholar, spiritual disciple of Nizamuddin Auliya of Delhi [a part of ‘Personalities Stamps Series‘] :

Issued by India

Issued on Oct 24, 1975

Designed by : India Security Press

Type : Stamp, Postal Used

Colour : Buff and red brown

Denomination : 50 Paise

Overall size : 3.91 x 2.90 cms.

Printing size : 3.56 x 2.54 cms.

Perforation : 13 x 13

Watermark : Printed on unwatermarked Adhesive Stamp paper

Quantity printed : 3 Million

Number per issue sheet : 35

Printed at : India Security Press

Name : Ab’ul Hasan Yamīn ud-Dīn Khusrau

Born on 1253 at Patiyali, Kasganj [previoisly ETAH], Delhi Sultanate [now in Uttar Pradesh, India]

Died on Oct, 1325 at Delhi (Nizamuddin), India

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