Jai Hind
The first postage stamp of India, issued in 1947
The "Jai Hind" stamp, India's first postage stamp, was issued on November 21, 1947. Featuring the words "Jai Hind" in Hindi, meaning "Victory to India," it symbolizes the nation's independence. Released shortly after India gained freedom, this stamp marks a significant moment in Indian history and philately.
- India Exclusive
- First Release Jul 27, 2026
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jai_Hind
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