Philatelic stamps of India are issued by the Department of Posts, which is a government agency responsible for providing postal services in India. These stamps feature a wide variety of themes, including historical figures, cultural and religious symbols, natural landscapes, and scientific and technological advancements. Some of the popular themes of Indian stamps include Mahatma Gandhi, Indian wildlife, Indian architecture, and Indian festivals. India has a rich history of philately and has issued stamps since 1854.
India Post also releases special commemorative stamps on various events, personalities, achievements and anniversaries which are of national and international importance. These stamps are usually printed in limited quantities and are sought after by stamp collectors.
India also releases a series of stamps called My Stamp which allows customers to customize their own stamp by uploading a photograph and a personal message. These stamps can be used for postage and also make for a unique souvenir.
Different stamps of India
Year 2007, HB 39 of the Catalog Yvert, value 7€. Flowers. Fragrance in the stamps.
Year 2007, HB 47 of Catalog Yvert, value 7€. Anniversary 45 of the Armed Force of aviation.
Year 2008, HB 57 of the Catalog Yvert, value 4€. World Day of the mail. Home Postcard.
Year 2008, HB 59 the Catalog Yvert, value 4€. Festivals in the country.
Year 2008, HB 62 of the Catalog Yvert, value 4€. Personality. Canonization of St Alphonsa (12- 10 – 2008).
Year 2009, 4 stamps No. 2161 – 64 of the Catalog Yvert, value 2€. Railway stations.
Year 2009, HB 70 of Catalog Yvert, value 6€. Railway stations of the country.
Year 2009, 4 stamps No. 2188 – 91 of the catalog Yvert, value 2€. Fauna – Horses of Indian race.
Year 2009, HB 71 of the Catalog Yvert, value 6€.
Year 2009, HB 72 of the Catalog Yvert, value 5€. National Park of the Valle del Silencio. Suspension bridge not usable from 1985.
Year 2010, HB 78 of the Catalog Yvert, value 6€. International Year of Biodiversity.
Year 2011, HB 89 of the Catalog Yvert, value 6€.Exposure Filatelica “Indipex 2011”. Centenary of the air mail.
Year 2011, HB 91 of the Catalog Yvert, value 4€. Personality of the literature, writer: Rabindranath Tagore ( 1861 – 1941).
Year 2011, 2 stamps No. 2334 – 35 of the Catalog Yvert, value 3€. II Summit of the Forum Africa – India in Addis – Ababa.
Year 2011,HB 91 of the Catalog Yvert, value 7€. Forum Summit 2011. African and Asian elephants.
Year 2012, HB 96 of the catalog Yvert, value 8€. Transport. Centenary of civil aviation.
Year 2012, HB 98 of the catalog Yvert, value 10€. Olympic Games in London, England.
Year 2012, HB 101 of the catalog Yvert, value 6€. Headlights.
Year 2013, HB 102 of the catalog Yvert, value 6€. Temples. Heritage – Architecture.
Year 2013, HB 103 of the catalog Yvert, value 4€. Historical buildings of the post office.
Year 2013, HB 104 of the catalog Yvert, value 6€. Fauna – as wild asses.
Year 2013, HB 105 of the catalog Yvert, value 5€. Day of Philately. Personality Gandhi.
Year 2013, HB 108 of the catalog Yvert, value 6€. Visit of the Emperor and Empress of Japan to India. Minaret of Qutb – India and Tokyo Tower.
Year 2015, HB 115 of the catalog Yvert, value 4€. Plan “Swachh Bharat” , streets, roads and infrastructure of India.