Tuesday, August 17, 2010

Indian winners at Bangkok 2010..



Hi ! Here is the detailed result of Indian participants at Bangkok 2010. It is a great pleasure to write that all participants won awards at this exhibition with 2 Golds and one vermeil. Heartiest Congratulations to all the winners ! Here is detailed report from Mr Ajay Kr. Mittal, Indian Commissioner for Bangkok 2010. It is a time for celebration. Have a Wonderful Time ! This is all in Today’s Post……Till Next Post….Happy Collecting !

Indian participation at Bangkok 2010

25th Asian International Stamp Exhibition ‘Bangkok-2010’ was held at Bangkok, Thailand from 4-12th August 2010. Ajay Kumar Mittal was national commissioner from India. In total 14 exhibits were accepted from India for participation in the exhibition. The exhibition was well organized at Queen Sirikit Convention Centre, Bangkok and was inaugurated by H.R.H. Princess Maha Chakri Srindhorn. Collectors from 23 Asian Countries participated in the competition. The collections were exhibited in 12 classes & were judged by a jury team consisting of 26 members from 13 countries. There were 10 apprentice jury also as a part of the Judging team. Mr. Vispi Dastur from Mumbai was member of the Jury team from India. Prof V.K. Gupta worked as Apprentice Juror.

The exhibition was well attended by stamp collectors and Dealers from all over the world. India Post also took a stall to sell Indian Stamps.

Award list of Indian participants

1. Ajay Kumar Mittal - Delhi

- INDIA: POSTAL SYSTEM IN INDORE State - Gold

2 Mrs. Damyanti Pittie - Mumbai

- BOMBAY CITY CANCELLATION TILL 1890 - Gold

3 . Dinesh Ch. Sharma - Lucknow

- SUMMER OLYMPIC GAMES - Vermeil

4. Ravi Bhansali –Jodhpur

- MODIFICATIONS - Large Silver

5. Shiv Shanker Somani - Kishangarh

INDIA: POSTAL HISTORY OF AJMER - Large Silver

6. Dhananjay Desai - Ahmedabad

INDIA: MORVI STATE (1931-1948) - Silver

7. Rajesh Paharia – Jaipur

REFUGEE RELIEF TAX SYSTEM AND OVERPRINTS - Silver

8. Naresh Goel – Jodhpur

BIRDS - Silver Bronze

9. Pratisad Neurgaonkar - Puna

POSTAL STATIONERY OF BRITISH INDIA 1856-1947 (Literature) - Silver Bronze

10. Rajesh Bhura – Jabalpur

GANDHI "THE MAN OF THE MILLENNIUM" - Silver Bronze

11. Dinesh Ch. Sharma- Lucknow

- SPORTS (Literature) - Bronze

12.Mrinal Mathur – Jaipur

- FROM WHEEL TO CAR ON STAMPS (Youth) - Bronze

13. Om Prakash Jagati – Bangalore

GLIMPSES OF INDIAN TOURISM - Bronze

14. Moloy Sarkar – Kolkata

TAJ MAHAL (One frame) -  Certificate of Participation – 56 points ( ranked Bronze)

Heartiest Congratulations !

Ajay Kumar Mittal, National Commissioner, Bangkok-2010 may be contacted at Email : ajay@kshitiz.com & ajaymittal1957@gmail.com

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Bangkok 2010 ( L to R  -  Mrs. Nidhi Mittal, Mr Ajay Mittal, Mr. V.S. Dastur, Prof V.K. Gupta & Mrs Manjul Gupta )

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Stall of India Post at Bangkok 2010