 |
| 2011, GRAND LODGE OF INDIA Rs 5.00 |
2011, GRAND LODGE OF INDIA Rs 5.00 MN H
Text:
Condition: MN H
| Country / Post | India |
|---|---|
| Date of Issue | 25 November 2011 |
| Primary theme | Architecture (Classical) |
| Subject | Grand Lodge of India |
| Width | 28.5 mm |
| Height | 39.0 mm |
| Denomination | 5.00 INR |
| Number in set | 1 |
| Layout/Format | sheet |
| Perforations | 13.5 by 13.5 |
| Stamp issuing authority | Ministry of Communications Department of Posts |
| Printer | India Security Press, Nasik |
Buy Now: Bid Now:
FREEMASONRY IS ONE OF THE WORLD’S LARGEST AND OLDEST SECULAR FRATERNAL ORGANIZATIONS PROMOTING THE PRINCIPLE OF THE FATHERHOOD OF GOD AND THE BROTHERHOOD OF MAN. ITS UNIVERSAL MOTTO IS SPREADING “BROTHERLY LOVE, RELIEF AND TRUTH” WHICH TEACHES SECULARISM, RESPECT, AND TOLERANCE FOR ALL RELIGIONS AND BELIEF IN A SUPREME BEING WITHOUT REFERENCE TO ANY RELIGION. FREEMASONRY IS AN APOLITICAL SOCIETY ENCOURAGING CHARITY AND THE PRACTICE OF THE MORAL VIRTUES OF TEMPERANCE, FORTITUDE, PRUDENCE, JUSTICE AND EXTENDING THE HAND OF FELLOWSHIP AND PROVIDING RELIEF TO THOSE IN DISTRESS. THE EXACT DATE OF ORIGINATION OF FREEMASONRY THROUGH NOT AVAILABLE BUT ITS PRESENT FORM ORIGINATED IN ENGLAND IN 1717. ON ITS ORIGINATION, THE LODGES IN INDIA FUNCTIONED UNDER THE AEGIS OF GRAND LODGES OF ENGLAND, SCOTLAND AND IRELAND. AFTER THE INDEPENDENCE LODGES IN INDIA DECIDED TO CONSTITUTE A SOVEREIGN BODY OF FREEMASONRY AND ACCORDINGLY THE GRAND LODGE OF INDIA WAS CONSECRATED ON 24TH NOVEMBER, 1961 AT NEW DELHI. THE GRAND LODGE IN INDIA IS CELEBRATING ITS GOLDEN JUBILEE IN NOVEMBER. INDIA POST IS HAPPY TO ISSUE A COMMEMORATIVE POSTAGE STAMP ON ‘GRAND LODGE OF INDIA’ ON THE OCCASION OF ITS GOLDEN JUBILEE.
India Post released a stamp of the grand Lodge of India on 25th November 2011 on the occasion of its Golden Jubilee Celebrations.
Freemasonry is one of the world's largest and oldest secular fraternal organisation promoting the principle of the Fatherhood of God and the Brotherhood of Man. Its iniversal motto is spreading "Brotherly Love, Releif and Truth.
Freemasonry society in India was established in 1729 at Kolkota. The apex body of Freemasonry is called "the Grand Lodge".After the independence of India Lodges in India decided to constitute a sovereign body of Freemasonry and accfordingly the Grand Lodge of India was consecrated on 24th Nivember, 1961 at New Delhi. Some of the Prominent Freemasons of india Include Swami Vevekananda, C. Rajagopalachari and Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed.
FREEMASONRY IS ONE OF THE WORLD’S LARGEST AND OLDEST SECULAR FRATERNAL ORGANIZATIONS PROMOTING THE PRINCIPLE OF THE FATHERHOOD OF GOD AND THE BROTHERHOOD OF MAN. ITS UNIVERSAL MOTTO IS SPREADING “BROTHERLY LOVE, RELIEF AND TRUTH” WHICH TEACHES SECULARISM, RESPECT, AND TOLERANCE FOR ALL RELIGIONS AND BELIEF IN A SUPREME BEING WITHOUT REFERENCE TO ANY RELIGION. FREEMASONRY IS AN APOLITICAL SOCIETY ENCOURAGING CHARITY AND THE PRACTICE OF THE MORAL VIRTUES OF TEMPERANCE, FORTITUDE, PRUDENCE, JUSTICE AND EXTENDING THE HAND OF FELLOWSHIP AND PROVIDING RELIEF TO THOSE IN DISTRESS. THE EXACT DATE OF ORIGINATION OF FREEMASONRY THROUGH NOT AVAILABLE BUT ITS PRESENT FORM ORIGINATED IN ENGLAND IN 1717. ON ITS ORIGINATION, THE LODGES IN INDIA FUNCTIONED UNDER THE AEGIS OF GRAND LODGES OF ENGLAND, SCOTLAND AND IRELAND. AFTER THE INDEPENDENCE LODGES IN INDIA DECIDED TO CONSTITUTE A SOVEREIGN BODY OF FREEMASONRY AND ACCORDINGLY THE GRAND LODGE OF INDIA WAS CONSECRATED ON 24TH NOVEMBER, 1961 AT NEW DELHI. THE GRAND LODGE IN INDIA IS CELEBRATING ITS GOLDEN JUBILEE IN NOVEMBER. INDIA POST IS HAPPY TO ISSUE A COMMEMORATIVE POSTAGE STAMP ON ‘GRAND LODGE OF INDIA’ ON THE OCCASION OF ITS GOLDEN JUBILEE.
Grand Lodge of India
India Post released a stamp of the grand Lodge of India on 25th November 2011 on the occasion of its Golden Jubilee Celebrations.
Freemasonry is one of the world's largest and oldest secular fraternal organisation promoting the principle of the Fatherhood of God and the Brotherhood of Man. Its iniversal motto is spreading "Brotherly Love, Releif and Truth.
Freemasonry society in India was established in 1729 at Kolkota. The apex body of Freemasonry is called "the Grand Lodge".After the independence of India Lodges in India decided to constitute a sovereign body of Freemasonry and accfordingly the Grand Lodge of India was consecrated on 24th Nivember, 1961 at New Delhi. Some of the Prominent Freemasons of india Include Swami Vevekananda, C. Rajagopalachari and Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed.
No comments:
Post a Comment