India Mint Stamp

Lokith Philately

Permanent Pictorial cancellation of Tamilnadu

Permanent Pictorial Cancellation inaugural day covers

Date of issue: 03.02.1976

Pin code:  641010

Status: Active

PO Name: Perur, Coimbatore

Description: Perur is a neighbourhood located on western side of Coimbatore. Perur is very famous for its very old Pateeswarar Temple (Siva Temple). The Temple was built by Karikala Chola. Other than this temple, there are numerous other temples and many wedding halls. Just 500 m away from the main temple is the bank of Noyyal River. People arrive here round the year to perform the rituals of deceased people. This cancellation depicts famous Pateeswarar Temple and was released on 03.02.1976.

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