India Mint Stamp

Lokith Philately

Permanent Pictorial cancellation of Tamilnadu

Permanent Pictorial Cancellation inaugural day covers

Date of issue: Not known

Pin code: 628902

Status: Active

PO Name: Ettaiyapuram

Description: Ettaiyapuram is a town in Thoothukudi district. It is notable for being the birth place of the great Indian Poet Subramaniya Bharathiyar. Subramaniya Bharathiyar deemed as one of the greatest of poet twentieth century, was born on 11 December 1882. A prolific writer, philosopher and a great visionary of immense genius and perspicacity, Bharathiyar was also one of the most prominent leaders of the Indian Independence movement in South India. His house in Ettaiyapuram has now been converted in to a memorial.

Writeup Source: Rediscovery of India through Pictorial Cancellations book by India Post