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2011, CHILDREN'S DAY Rs 20 India MN H

2011, CHILDREN'S DAY Rs 20 India MN H



                         2011, CHILDREN'S DAY Rs 20 India MN H

                                         Text:   2011, CHILDREN'S DAY Rs 20 India 
                                 Condition:  MN H
Country / PostIndia
Date of Issue14 November 2011
Primary themeFauna (Cats) 
SubjectChildren's Day
Width29.0 mm
Height29.0 mm
Denomination20.00 INR
Number in set
Layout/Formatsheet
Perforations13.5 by 13.5
Stamp issuing authorityMinistry of Communications Department of Posts
PrinterIndia Security Press, Nasik
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EACH YEAR THE DEPARTMENT OF POSTS BRINGS OUT SPECIAL POSTAGE STAMP ON CHILDRENS DAY TO MARK THE BIRTH ANNIVERSARY OF INDIA'S FIRST PRIME MINISTER PANDIT JAWAHARLAL NEHRU ON 14TH NOVEMBER. INDIA POST, TO CREATE AWARENESS ON THE TIGERS WHICH ARE ONE OF THE MOST ENDANGERED SPECIES IN THE WORLD AND ALSO ON THE VERGE OF EXTINCTION, CONDUCTED DESIGN A STAMP CONTEST WITH THE THEME TO SAVE THE TIGER ON 12-12-2010 AS ONE OF THE SPECIAL EVENTS OF INDIPEX 2011  THIS YEAR WE ARE PRESENTING THE COLLECTION OF PRIZE WINNING ENTRIES, AT THE NATIONAL LEVEL ON A SET OF TWO STAMPS, MINISHEET, FIRST DAY COVER. THE PAINTING BY AD SERIATIM ARE BY: 1. SREERAKSHA  V CLASS, KARNATAKA  2. A.PRIYA DARSINI, V CLASS, TAMILNADU, 3. RIYA DUTTA, IV CLASS H.P., 4. ASHIK PURUSHOTTAM, VIII CLASS, KERALA, 5. JAYASHREE SAHU, VIII CLASS, ORISSA, 6. RAGOLI PANDEY, VII VLASS U.P. 7. SHUBHAM SAHU, X CLASS, C.G. 8. NISHI BORDIA, IX CLASS, M.P., 9. JAI SURYA P. IX CLASS, KERALA. EACH PAINTING IS A MESSAGE IN ITSELF WITH THE PLEA TO ALL OF US THAT SAVING THE TIGER WILL SAVE OUR ECO SYSTEM FOR THE GENERATION TO COME. DEPARTMENT OF POST IS PROUD TO RELEASE A SET OF POSTAGE STAMPS DESIGNED BY CHILDREN.


Children's Day.


On 14th November 2011 India Post issued a set of two stamp and a Miniature Sheet on Children's Day. The stamps were selected from the winning entries of  Design a Stamp Painting competition on the theme of  "Save the Tigers". This is also said to be the 100th MS of India.

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