PostMarks of India
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Wednesday, July 29, 2020
Attur: St Lawrence Shrine
The cancellation depicts St Lawrence Shrine
Postmaster
Attur P.O- 576117
Karkala Taluk
Udupi Dist
Karnataka
Tuesday, July 28, 2020
Coimbatore: The Tamil Nadu Agricultural University.
The Cancellation depicts their logo/ coat of arms/ symbol
The Postmaster
Tamil Nadu Agricultural Institute
Coimbatore- 641003
Karumathampathi: Holy Rosary Shrine
The cancellation depicts the Basillica
The Postmaster
Karumathampathi- 641659
Coimbatore
Palani: Murugan Temple
The cancellation depicts feather of peacock and a spear which he carries.
Post Master
Palani-624601
Dindugal District
Murudeshwar: Lord Shiva
The cancellation depicts Lord Shiva.
Type: Rubber
Post Master
Murudeshwar P.O
Pin-581350
Uttara Kannada
Karnataka
Post Master
Murudeshwar P.O
Pin-581350
Uttara Kannada
Karnataka
Manjuguni: Lord Venkateshwara
Cancellation depicts Tilak, Shanka Chakra of Lord Venkateshwara.
PostMaster
Manjuguni P.O
Sirsi Taluk
Uttara Kannada
Karnataka
PostMaster
Manjuguni P.O
Sirsi Taluk
Uttara Kannada
Karnataka
Thursday, July 13, 2017
Srinagar: Shikara, Dal Lake
The shikara is a type of wooden boat found on Dal Lake and other water bodies of Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir, India. Shikaras are of varied sizes and are used for multiple purposes, including transportation of people. A usual shikara seats half-a-dozen people, with the driver paddling at the rear. The cancellation depicts the Shikara. Cancellation introduced on August, 2011.
Post Master,
Nehru Park Floating Post office,
Dal Lake,
Srinagar-190001
Tuesday, March 7, 2017
Sri Kalahasti: Srikalahasteeswara Temple
Postmaster
Sri Kalahasti H.O,
Sri Kalahasti-517644
Coimbatore: Adi Yogi
Post Master
Ishan Vihar Post Office- 641114
Coimbatore
Wednesday, March 1, 2017
Mattom- The Shrine of our Lady of Perpetual Help.
Mattom, a quaint village in Thrissur district, has a Catholic tradition of nearly1 870 years. Around 5km away from here, passes the Kunnamkulam-Thrissur state highway; the Guruvayoor –Thrissur railway track is around 5 km from here. It is believed that St. Thomas church Mattom was established in 140 AD. Just 500 meters towards the north you find a hillock named Choolisserikunnu or Methrikkovil kunnu.
Post master
Mattom Sub P.O.,
Mattom- 680602
Aranmula- Boat Race
Post Master
Aranmula Sub P.O.,
Aranmula- 689533
Sunday, February 19, 2017
Muttom: Lighthouse
Muttom is a village in the Kanyakumari District of the Tamil Nadu State.There construction of the lighthouse began in British Era. British India. The lighthouse, though near the sea, is situated 110 ft (34 m) above sea level. The skeleton was built when India was part of the British Empire until 1947.
Post Master
Muttom Sub P.O
Muttom- 629202
Tiruchengodu: Lord Arthanareeshwara
Arthanareeswarar temple is located in Tiruchengode in Namakkal District, in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Arthanareeswar temple is an ancient Hindu Temple known for its manifestation of Half Male Half Female Lord Ardhanarishvara (Shiva). One of the 64 manifestations of Shiva, representing the unity of Shiva and his consort Parvati, is enshrined in this hill temple.
Post Master
Tiruchengodu Sub P.O
Tiruchengodu
Manpad- Lighthouse
This Lighthouse is an important 130 year landmark located along the beaches of Manapad. The construction of this lighthouse was started by the British in 1887 and completed in 1888. The main function of this lighthouse then was to guide the fishermen living here who made a living by diving for pearls in the sea.
Post Master
Manpad Sub P.O
Manpad- 628209
Tiruvannamalai- Sri Ramana Ashram
Sri Ramana Ashram, also known as Sri Ramanasramam, is the ashram which was home to modern sage and Advaita Vedanta philosopher Ramana Maharshi from 1922 until his death in 1950. It is situated at the foot of the Arunachala hill, to the west of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu, where thousands of seekers flocked to be in his presence. His samadhi shrine continues to attract devotees from all over the world.
Post master
Tiruvannamalai- 606603
Sunday, January 29, 2017
Moodbidri: Thousand Pillar Jain Temple.
Special Cover issued on first day of cancellation with blue postmark.
Special cover issued on first day of cancellation
Cancellation was introduced on 18.11.2016
Post Master
Moodabidri-574227
Venur: Bahubali
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Postcard issued on first day of Cancellation
Venur is a small town in Dakshina Kannada District of Karnataka state situated on the bank of river Phalguni. Venur though a small town was once a great seat of Jainism. It was the capital of the Ajila Dynasty and one of the most prominent Kings of them Thimmanna Ajila built a colossus of Gommateshwara 38 feet high in 1604 AD. He was a direct descendant of Chamundaraya, who built one at Shravanabelagola. Venur colossus is the shortest of all the three Gommateshwara’s within the radius of 250 km around it. It also stands in an enclosure, on the same pattern as that of Shravanabelagola. The Kings of Ajila Dynasty ruled here from 1154 AD to 1786 AD.
Cancellation was introduced on 18.11.2016
Post Master
Venur-574242
Davangere: Sri Chennagiri Rangappa Clock Tower
Special cover issued on first day of cancellation
Sri Chennagiri Rangappa Clock Tower foundation stone was laid by Sir Mirja Ismail, the then Deewan of Mysore province during 1937 and it was inaugurated during 1961 by Sri. T Subramanya, the then Hon'ble LSG Minister of Mysore. The entire cost of construction of Clock tower was beared by Sri. Chennagiri Rangappa. The height of the Clock tower is about 75 feet.
The Cancellation was introduced on 20.01.2017.
Post Master
Head P.O
Davangere-577001
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