Explore Old Indian Stamps Featuring Popular Indian politicians

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Explore Old Indian Stamps Featuring Popular
Indian politicians
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• Indian politicians such as Mahatma Gandhi, Bhagat
  Singh to name a few have sacrificed their lives
  for India. Their struggle to gain independence
  for the country wasnt an easy task.
• Many Indian stamps have been created in their
  name to honor them for their efforts.
• The British policy of divide and rule were
  successful to quite an extent however, it didnt
  brain-washing Indian politicians, who were
  determined to drive them out.

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After Indias independence, Stamps of India
underwent major transformations and depicted
famous politicians and events. 2) Mahatma Gandhi
and Kasturba Gandhi were the first Indian
politicians to be featured on old Indian Stamps
after Indias independence.
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• Stamps in India have evolved a lot after Indias
  independence in terms of design and look.
• Social reformers such as Lala Lajpatrai and
  Ramabai Ranade were also featured on stamps,
  which are now available on ecommerce websites
  under rare Indian stamps collection.

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• Indian stamps have depicted historic events like
  the historic Dandi March.
• However, more than historic events, popular
  politicians have been featured on Indian stamps.

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• Stamp collectors should definitely participate in
  events where Indian stamps are displayed as they
  can learn so much about the stamps history and
  enhance their knowledge.
• In the modern times, Stamps of India have
  underwent significant changes.