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This post is a compilation of all the postal stamps issued by Indian Government on Jainism & Jain personalities.
With folded hands 🙏 I request you all to Retweet & Like this post, so that it reaches all the Jains and makes them feel proud of it.
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This post is a compilation of all the postal stamps issued by Indian Government on Jainism & Jain personalities.
With folded hands 🙏 I request you all to Retweet & Like this post, so that it reaches all the Jains and makes them feel proud of it.
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The first stamp on Jainism was issued in India by Saurashtra State, before Independence on 18 Oct 1929. This stamp bears a view of Girnar Hills where 22nd Jain Tirthankar Neminath Bhagwan had attained Nirvana. Girnar is an important Jain pilgrimage centre.
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On 6 May 1935 Indian Govt. issued first stamp on Jainism depicting Shitalnath Jain Temple of Kolkata. The temple was constructed by Rai Badridas Bahadoor Mookim in 1868. The stamp was issued to commemorate the Silver Jubilee of King George V regime.
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