India Mint Stamp
Lokith Philately
Permanent Pictorial cancellation of Puducherry
Permanent Pictorial cancellation of Puducherry
Permanent Pictorial Cancellation inaugural day covers
Permanent Pictorial Cancellation inaugural day covers
Date of issue: 15.08.2013
Date of issue: 15.08.2013
Pin code: 605002
Pin code: 605002
Status: Active
Status: Active
PO Name: Sri Aurobindo Ashram
PO Name: Sri Aurobindo Ashram
Description: Sri Aurobindo Ashram is a spiritual community (Ashram) located in white town of Pondicherry. The Ashram grew out of a small community of disciples who had gathered around Sri Aurobindo after his retirement from politics & settled in Pondicherry in 1910. This Permanent Pictorial cancellation was introduced to mark the birth Anniversary of Sri Aurobindo. This design was similar to the one used in Postage Stamp on Sri Aurobindo released on 15th August 1964.
Description: Sri Aurobindo Ashram is a spiritual community (Ashram) located in white town of Pondicherry. The Ashram grew out of a small community of disciples who had gathered around Sri Aurobindo after his retirement from politics & settled in Pondicherry in 1910. This Permanent Pictorial cancellation was introduced to mark the birth Anniversary of Sri Aurobindo. This design was similar to the one used in Postage Stamp on Sri Aurobindo released on 15th August 1964.
Writeup Source: Rediscovery of India through Pictorial Cancellations book by India Post