The stamp was issued in 1963 to fight from hunger in the rein of the then Prime Minister Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru. After Independence the main issue in India was to fight with hunger, because Britishers left a little for India to survive.
Freedom From Hunger India Blue 15 nP 1963
Condition : Ø = used/cancelled
Stamp Issue Date | : | 21/03/1963 |
Postage Stamp Denomination | : | 0.15 |
Postal Stamp Serial Number | : | 0466 |
Postal Stamp Name | : | FREEDOM FROM HUNGER |
Stamp Currency | : | P |
Stamp Type | : | COMMEMORATIVE |
Stamp Language | : | English |
Indian Stamp's Color | : | Multicolour |
Yvert number:
| 158 |
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F.A.O. ( , Food and Agriculture Organization ) LAUNCHED THE CAMPAIGN ‘FREEDOM FROM HUNGER’ TO FOCUS PUBLIC ATTENTION ON CONTINUING PROBLEM OF HUNGER AND TO MOBILIZE NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL SUPPORT FOR ITS SOLUTION. UNDER ‘FREEDOM FORM HUNGER STAMP PLAN, ALSO SPONSORED BY F.A.O., INDIA DONATED 1,00,000 STAMPS AS HER CONTRIBUTION TOWARDS CAMPAIGN FUND. THIS ISSUE PUBLICISES THE CAMPAIGN. THE STAMP FEATURES THE EMBLEM OF SUCCOUR GIVING FAO AND HANDS REACHING FOR IT.
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