Purn Chandra Gupta – Founder of Dainik Jagran
Date of issue : 2 January 2012
Club News
MAHAPEX 2012 Updates
MAHAPEX 2012 will be held at Wrestling Stadium, Shri Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex, Balewadi, Pune from 13 – 15 Jan 2012.
The programme committee has finalized the programme for MAHAPEX 2012 as under:
13 January 2012: Run for Stampino ( the mascot) by 800 school children along with a harkara carrying 500 letters to be sold later. Motto - Passing the philately Mashal (Torch) to the next generation. One head boy /girl will carry the Mashal (Torch), others will carry the placards. Change over of school children at every 500 Meter during Rally where banners will be displayed.
Seminar on Philately- Postal Stationary by Col J Dutta and Pratisad Neurgaonkar.
13 January 2012 Seminar on Philately- Fiscal Philately by Col J Dutta, Dr Anjali Datta and Ms Jayoti Datta.
Stamp Design competition
14 January 2012 Inter school philately quiz competition
Workshop on Philately by Col J Dutta, Dr Anjali Datta and Ms Jayoti Datta.
15 January 2012 Seminar on Thematic Philately by Col J Dutta, Dr Anjali Datta and Ms Jayoti Datta.
8 Special covers will be issued 2 on each day.
16 January 2011 is awards day with Diploma and bronze medals in the morning and Gold and silver and special prizes in the evening
- Col J Dutta
Philatelic Advisor MAHAPEX 2012
The new venue of MAHAPEX 2012
The new venue of MAHAPEX 2012 is now Wrestling Stadium, Shri Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex, Balewadi, Pune. This complex is situated in Balewadi, Pune, about 14–15 km far from Pune downtown and 4–5 km from Rajiv Gandhi Infotech Park, Hinjewadi, Pune. This complex was the venue for the 2008 Commonwealth Youth Games.
Special Cover from Assam
Issue of SPECIAL COVER Under Assam postal circle,Guwahati Division on 01-01-2012(SUNDAY) on the occasion of the Completion of
Glorious 50 years of Guwahati Refinery 1962-2012 issued by India Oil Corporation (IOC)
For covers, Contact Mr VISHAL SANGANERIA, GUWAHATI email : vishalsanganeria@gmail.com
GUJPEX 2011 Philatelic Items
Below given is list of My Stamps with 18 different designs, issued by Gujarat Postal Circle.
1. White Rann
2. Somnath Temple
3. Sarkhej Roza
4. Peacock
5. Asiatic Lion - 1
6. Asiatic Lion - 2
7. Kochrab Ashram
8. The Great Indian Bustard
9. Gira Falls
10. Champaner
11. Flamingoes
12. Sabarmati Ashram
13. Wild Ass
14. Black Buck
15. Rani Ki Vav
16. Baroda Museum & Art Gallery
17. Floral Clock, Sayaji Garden, Vadodara
18. Nyay Mandir, Vadodara
Orders may be placed to :
In-charge,
Philatelic Bureau,
Vadodara Head Post Office,
VADODARA - 390 001
: Prashant Pandya, Vadodara
