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Indian Birds 1968
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December 31, 1968

Indian Birds 1968

Complete Set of 4 nos. special postage stamp on the Birds of India : Red–billed blue magpie, Himalayan woodpecker, Slaty–headed scimitar babbler and Yellow–backed sunbird : Issued by India Issued on Dec 31, 1968 Issued for : India is well-known for the richness and variety of its fauna and
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Nepal Rashtriya Yuva Mahotsav 1968
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December 28, 1968

Nepal Rashtriya Yuva Mahotsav 1968

A commemorative postage stamp on the 23rd birthday of Crown Prince Birendra, celebrated as National Youth Festival : Issued by Nepal Issued on 14th Poush 2025 corresponding to 28th December, 1968 Issued by : His Majesty’s Government, Postal Services Department, Nepal Philatelic Bureau, G.P.O. Building, Kathmandu, Nepal Designer :
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I.N.S. Nilgiri : Navy Day 1968
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December 15, 1968

I.N.S. Nilgiri : Navy Day 1968

A commemorative postage stamp on INS Nilgiri : Indian Navy Day 1968 : Issued by India Issued on Dec 15, 1968 Issued for : The P. & T. Department joins the nation in congratulating the Navy on its achievements by issuing a special postage stamp on Navy Day, 1968.
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Cochin Synagogue
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December 15, 1968

Cochin Synagogue

A commemorative postage stamp on the 400 years of the Paradesi Synagogue, oldest active synagogue in British Commonwealth, located in Kochi, Kerala, also known as Cochin Jewish Synagogue or Mattancherry Synagogue : Issued by India Issued on Dec 15, 1968 Issued for : The fact that an oft-persecuted
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Nepal on International Human Rights Year 1968
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December 10, 1968

Nepal on International Human Rights Year 1968

A commemorative postage stamp on the International Year for Human Rights on 20th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights : Issued by Nepal Issued on 25th Mansir (corresponding to 10th December 1968) Design : The central design is the Flame of Freedom, the universally adopted
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India on International Geographical Congress 1968
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December 1, 1968

India on International Geographical Congress 1968

A commemorative postage stamp on 21st Congress of International Geographical Union (IGU), New Delhi, first time held in any Asian country: Issued by India Issued on Dec 1, 1968 Issued for : Since its inception in 1871, this was the first time that the Congress is being held in an
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India on Marie Curie
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November 6, 1968

India on Marie Curie

A commemorative postage stamp on the Birth Centenary of Marie Skłodowska Curie (Madame Curie), a Polish physicist and chemist, received Nobel Prize in Physics (1903) and in Chemistry (1911) : Issued by India Issued on Nov 6, 1968 Issued for : Science knows no national barriers. The entire world is
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Christmas 1968 – The Annunciation
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November 1, 1968

Christmas 1968 – The Annunciation

A commemorative postage stamp on the “The Annunciation” by Flemish artist Jan van Eyck : Issued by United States of America Issued on Nov 1, 1968 Design : The 6¢ 1968 U.S. Christmas stamp reproduces the figure of the Angel Gabriel from van Eyck’s “The Annunciation”.
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Sister Nivedita
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October 27, 1968

Sister Nivedita

A commemorative postage stamp on Bhagini Nibedita, an Irish teacher, author, social activist and disciple of Swami Vivekananda, founder of Ramakrishna Sarada Mission Sister Nivedita Girls’ School : Issued by India Issued on Oct 27, 1968 Issued for : A grateful nation is celebrating Sister Nivedita‘s Centenary year; and the
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