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  2. 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 ...

  3. Khwaja Salimullah - Wikipedia

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    Khwaja Salimullah. Nawab Sir Khwaja Salimullah Bahadur GCIE KCSI (7 June 1871 – 16 January 1915) was the fourth Nawab of Dhaka and one of the leading Muslim politicians during the British rule in India. [1] On 30 December 1906, the All-India Muslim League was officially founded at the educational conference held in Dhaka.

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

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    Nawab Salimullah 'Pioneers of Freedom' stamp series (1990) Nawab Sadeq Mohammad Khan V, ruler of Bahawalpur State (2004) Nawab Viqar-ul-Mulk (1841-1917) 'Pioneers of Freedom' stamp series (1994) Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (1948–97), Qawwal, Music Maestro, commemorative postage stamp issued in 1999.

  5. 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."

  6. 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 to ...

  7. Postage stamp design - Wikipedia

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    The usual shape of a postage stamp is a rectangle, this being an efficient way to pack stamps on a sheet. A rectangle wider than tall is called a "horizontal design", while taller than wide is a "vertical design". A number of additional shapes have been used, including triangles, rhombuses, octagons, circles, and various freeform shapes ...

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

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    One stamp was issued on this occasion Value: Rs. 5 1987 –2 Savings Bank Week – 21 February 1987; Four stamps & Two Labels were issued in se-tanent strip of Six throughout the sheet. Value: Rs. 5, Rs. 5, Rs. 5, Rs. 5 1987 –3 New Parliament House – 23 March 1987; One stamp was issued on this occasion Value: Rs. 3

  9. List of postage stamps of Pakistan from 1967 to 1976

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    One stamp was issued on this occasion. Value: 15 Paisa. Fourth National Scout Jamboree – 29 January 1967. One stamp was issued on this occasion. Value: 15 Paisa. Centenary of West Pakistan High Court 17 February. One stamp was issued on this occasion. Value: 15 Paisa. Allama Muhammad Iqbal Commemoration – 21 April 1967.