INDIA’S STAMP ISSUE PROGRAM 2005-2006 Updated: Tuesday, May 30, 2006 After a long wait India Post had released its New Issue Program on September 6, 2005. The program is tentative and subject to change from time to time. For an illustrated list of stamps already issued in 2005, please visit http://www.stampsofindia.com/stamps/2005stamps.htm
2005 Sep 21: UN International Day of Peace Sep 00: Vi Kalayanasundaranar POSTPONED Issued Oct 21 Sep 00: Kavimani Desiga Vinayagam Pillai POSTPONED Issued Oct 21 Sep 00: Guru Granth Saheb POSTPONED Sep 00: PHD Chamber of Commerce POSTPONED Issued Nov 16 Oct 01: Pratap Singh Kairon Oct 01: M Chettiar Oct 02: Dr T S Soundram ADDED Oct 03: Integral Coach Factory POSTPONED Issued Dec 19 Oct 18: India Post Sesquicentennial Series, 4 Stamps & 1 Miniature Sheet Oct 21: Ayothidhasa Pandithar ADDED Oct 24: Prabodh Chnadra Nov 14: Children’s Day Nov 14: Children's Film Society ADDED Nov 17: 2nd World Summit on the Information Society in Africa Nov 19: 150 Years of Kolkata Police Commissionerate Nov 22: J Darda POSTPONED to Dec 2 Nov 24: Newborn Health in India ADDED Nov 00: 16 Squadron Air Force POSTPONED Issued Dec 27 Dec 04: Builders Navy - From Leander to Shivalik Dec 21: Jadavpur University Dec 18: M S Subbalakshmi Dec 30: De Facto Transfer of Pondicherry Nov 00: N M R Subbaraman POSTPONED Issued Jan 29, 2006 Nov 00: India Cyprus Joint Issue, 2 Stamps POSTPONED Issued Apr 12, 2006 Dec 08: SAARC Charter Day POSTPONED Dec 00: India Mongolia Joint Issue, 2 Stamps POSTPONED Dec 00: India Oman Joint Issue, 2 Stamps POSTPONED
2006 Jan 12: Pongal Jan 22: A V Meiyappan PREPONED from Feb Separated from a set of 6 on Legendary Filmmakers Jan 29: N M R Subbaraman Jan 00: Fairs of India, 4 Stamps, Goa Carnival, Pushkar, Sonpur, & Baul Festival POSTPONED Feb 01: 3rd Battalion The Sikh Regiment ADDED Feb 12: President's Review of Fleet, 4 stamps ADDED Feb 18: Thirumuruga Kirubananda Variyar ADDED Feb 18: Devaneya Pavanar ADDED Feb 18: Dr U V Swaminatha Iyer ADDED Feb 18: Tamilavel Umameheswarar ADDED Feb 24: St Bedes College Simla Separated from a set of 3 Remaining 2 stamps: Indraprastha Girls School Delhi, Calcutta Girls High School Kolkata POSTPONED Feb 25: Gemini Ganesan PREPONED from Mar Feb 27: Don Bosco Salesians in India ADDED Feb 00: The Tribune POSTPONED Feb 00: Legendary Filmmakers, 6 Stamps, AVM (Tamil), L V Prasad (Telugu), Pramathesh Barua (Assamese), Ritvik Ghatak (Bengali), Mehboob Khan (Hindi), and Bimal Roy (Hindi) POSTPONED AVM Separated from the set Mar 02: M Singaravelar ADDED Mar 15: World Consumer rights Day ADDED Mar 00: Sri Pratap College POSTPONED Mar 00: Voorhees College POSTPONED Mar 30: Indian Agriculture Research Institute Apr 01: 62 Cavalry Regiment ADDED Apr 12: India Cyprus Joint Issue (from 2005 Nov) Apr 21: Calcutta Girls High School Kolkata (from Feb) Apr 28: Panna Lal Barupal Apr 00: India Germany Joint Issue POSTPONED Apr 00: Rainwater Harvesting POSTPONED to Jun 5 May 00: Endangered Birds of India POSTPONED May 00: Himalayan Lakes, 6 Stamps, Loktak (Manipur), Sela (Arunachal), Suraj Tal (Himachal), Roopkund (Uttaranchal), Changu (Sikkim), & Nainital (Uttaranchal) POSTPONED May 00: National Parks, 5 Stamps, Mudumalai/Bandipur (Tamilnadu/Karnataka), Periyar (Kerala), Kaziranga (Assam), & Bandhavgarh (Madhya Pradesh) POSTPONED Jun 00: Landmark Bridges, 6 Stamps, Howrah Bridge, Mahatma Gandhi Setu (Bihar), Coronation Bridge (Sikkim), Kandruar Bridge (Himachal), Laxman Jhula (Uttaranchal), & Godavari Bridge (Rajamundari) Jun 00: Indian Railways Architectural Heritage, 4 Stamps Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (Mumbai), Howrah (Kolkata), Old Delhi, & Central Station (Chennai) |