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English: Indian postage stamp, issued to celebrate the Inauguration of the Republic of India. The stamp was created by the Government of India, India Post. It identifies one of the four stamps issued January 26, 1950, and one of the Independence Day and Republic Day stamps of many countries.
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Author Government of India, India Post

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  • 2009-06-19 04:41 Ww2censor 323×243× (46426 bytes) Better quality image from [http://www.flagsonstamps.info/India.htm]
  • 2007-06-15 17:26 Fconaway 300×222× (18164 bytes) {{Non-free stamp}} This is a low resolution scan of a postage stamp of India, issued to celebrate the Inauguration of the Republic of India. This stamp was created by the Government of India, India Post. It illustrates the text's comments on the four stam
  • 2007-06-15 17:24 Fconaway 300×222× (18164 bytes) {{Non-free stamp}} This is a scan of a postage stamp of India, issued to celebrate the Inauguration of the Republic of India. This stamp was created by the Government of India, India Post. It illustrates the text's comments on the four stamps issued Janua

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