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  2. Holiday stamp - Wikipedia

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    The United States Postal Service issued a 34- cent stamp on the 1 September 2001 at the annual Islamic Society of North America 's convention in Des Plaines, Illinois. It features gold Arabic calligraphy on a lapis background that commemorates two of the most important Muslim festivals: Eid ul-Fitr, marking the end of the month-long fast of Ramadan and Eid al-Adha, at the end of the pilgrimage ...

  3. Baba Farid - Wikipedia

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    Baba Farid. Farīduddīn Masūd Ganjshakar ( c. 4 April 1173 – 7 May 1266), commonly known as Bābā Farīd or Sheikh Farīd (also in Anglicised spelling Fareed, Fareed ud-Deen, Masood, etc.), was a 13th-century Punjabi Muslim [3] mystic, poet and preacher. [4]

  4. List of people on the postage stamps of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Sir Abdullah Haroon, 'Pioneers of Freedom' stamp series (1990) [3] Abdul Qadir (Muslim leader) or [Sir Sheikh Abdul Qadir (1874-1950)] 'Pioneers of Freedom' commemorative postage stamp series (1994) Abdus Salam, Nobel Laureate and physicist (1998) Abu Raihan Mohammad Ibn-Ahmad, al-Biruni, astronomer (1973)

  5. Postage stamps and postal history of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Postage stamps of Pakistan are those issued since Pakistan's independence in 1947. Pakistan Post has issued more than 600 sets and singles totalling more than 1300 stamps. Immediately after the independence of Pakistan in 1947, the new Pakistan government was preoccupied with setting up the government so British Indian stamps continued in use without an overprint as was the practice in other ...

  6. Shah Jahan Begum of Bhopal - Wikipedia

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    The last stamps bearing her name were issued in 1902 with inscription: "H.H. Nawab Sultan Jahan Begam". [7] (The state postal service of Bhopal issued its own postage stamps until 1949; from the second issue of stamps in 1908 official stamps were issued until 1945 and these had the inscriptions "Bhopal State" or "Bhopal Govt."

  7. Khwaja Salimullah - Wikipedia

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    In 1990 the Pakistani government launched commemorative postage stamps honouring Sir Salimullah as one of the Pioneers of Freedom. In 1993 the Bangladeshi government launched a commemorative postage stamp in honour of Sir Salimullah.

  8. List of postage stamps of Pakistan from 1987 to 1996

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    Collect Pakistan Postage Stamps Stamp Catalogue. Akhtar ul Islam Siddiqui Editor, Faisalabad, Pakistan.

  9. Postage stamps and postal history of the United States

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    Postage stamps and postal history of the United States. Benjamin Franklin postage stamp. issued in 1895. Postal service in the United States began with the delivery of stampless letters whose cost was borne by the receiving person, later encompassed pre-paid letters carried by private mail carriers and provisional post offices, and culminated ...

  10. Pingali Venkayya - Wikipedia

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    Venkayya was an agriculturist, as well as an educationist who set up an educational institution in Machilipatnam. He died in relative poverty in 1963 and was largely forgotten by society. [4] [6] A postage stamp was issued to commemorate him in 2009.

  11. Postage stamps and postal history of Palestine - Wikipedia

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    The postage stamps and postal history of Palestine emerges from its geographic location as a crossroads amidst the empires of the ancient Near East, the Levant and the Middle East. Postal services in the region were first established in the Bronze Age, during the rule of Sargon of Akkad, and successive empires have established and operated a number of different postal systems over the millennia.