Baba Saheb: An extraordinary philatelic journey (1966-2022)

Kumar, Vikas (2022) Baba Saheb: An extraordinary philatelic journey (1966-2022). [Show/Exhibition]

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Abstract

The exhibition brings together a unique archive on the philatelic afterlife of Ambedkar (1966-2022), his journey from being the first Dalit personality to be honoured with a commemorative postage stamp to becoming a key philatelic icon on the country. On view are commemorative and definitive postage stamps, information brochures, first day covers, postal calendars, inland letter cards and other postal material to throw fresh light on the shifting evolution of the official and popular imagination of Ambedkar

Item Type:	Show/Exhibition
Authors:	Kumar, Vikas
Document Language:	Language English (Full Issue)
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Baba Saheb. B. R. Ambedkar, Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, Indian economist, Constitution of India, Constituent Assembly of India, Law and Justice minister
Subjects:	Social sciences Social sciences > Political Science > Civil & political rights
Divisions:	Azim Premji University - Bengaluru > School of Development
Full Text Status:	None
Related URLs:	DOI
URI:	http://publications.azimpremjiuniversity.edu.in/id/eprint/5951
Publisher URL:	https://iicdelhi.in

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