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First Man on the Moon

19 November 1969

20p

Picture on the stamp is of Neil Alden Armstrong who was an American astronaut and the first person to walk on the Moon

David Sassoon Library and Reading Room, Bombay

30 November 1998

300

Picture on stamp is of Sir David Sasoon & Library, Bombay. The idea for a library to be situated in the center of the city was the brainchild of Albert Sassoon, son of the famous Baghdadi Jewish philanthropist, David Sassoon.

Convent of Jesus and Mary Ambala Cantt

02 December 2009

500

Picture on stamp is of Convent of Jesus and Mary Ambala Cantt.The Convent of Jesus and Mary is a network of Roman Catholic schools originating in east-central France in the 19th century.

Conquest of Mount Everest

02 October 1953

Picture on stamp is of Mount Everest named after Sir George Everest who was a British surveyor and geographer, and the Surveyor General of India from 1830 through 1843.

Conquest of Mount Everest

02 October 1953

14a

Picture on stamp is of Mount Everest named after Sir George Everest who was a British surveyor and geographer, and the Surveyor General of India from 1830 through 1843.

Chhatrapati Shahuji Maharaja Medical University, Lucknow

23 December 2011

500

Picture on stamp is of King George's Medical College now University established in 1911. At present known as Chhatrapati Shahuji Maharaja Medical University, Lucknow

Centenary of the Discovery of the Evershed Effect

02 December 2008

500

Picture on stamp is of the Evershed Effect showing Sunspot and measurement of Gas Flow. The Evershed effect, named after the British astronomer John Evershed is the radial flow of gas across the photospheric surface of the penumbra of sunspots from the inner border with the umbra towards the outer edge.

Centenary of St. Stephen's Hospital, Delhi

25 November 1985

100

Picture on stamp is of St. Stephen's Hospital, Delhi. It is named after St.Stephan who is venerated as a saint in the Catholic, Anglican, Lutheran, Oriental Orthodox and Eastern Orthodox Churches.

Centenary of St. Martha's Hospital, Bangalore

30 December 1986

100

Picture on stamp is of Original Building of St. Martha's Hospital. Martha is venerated as a saint in the Roman Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodox churches, and commemorated by the Lutheran Church and the Anglican Communion.

Centenary of St Stephen's College, Delhi

01 February 1981

Picture on stamp is of St Stephen's College, Delhi which was named after St Stephen who is venerated as a saint in the Catholic, Anglican, Lutheran, Oriental Orthodox and Eastern Orthodox Churches.