| Postal Stamp Image |
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 |
| Stamp Issue Date |
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09/12/1993 |
| Postage Stamp Dinomination |
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1.00 |
| Postal Stamp Serial Number |
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1556 |
| Postal Stamp Name |
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DR. DWARKANATH KOTNIS |
| Stamp Information |
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Dr. Dwarkanath Kotnis was born on the 10th of October 1910 at Sholapur in Maharashtra in a lower middle class family. He entered the medical field and joined the G.S.Medical College, Bombay. Even in his student days he was inspired by the ideas of freedom and liberty and joined the movement against British Rule. Because of this he had to leave the college but with single minded doggedness he graduated from the Grant Medical Colage, Bombay in 1936. |
| Philatelic Stamp Description |
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Text source by Dr. Kotnis memorial Committee, Calcutta.
Design Credit Stamp: India Security Press, Nashik.
FDC & Cancellation : Mrs. Alka Sharma. |
| Stamp Currency |
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R |
| Stamp Type |
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COMMEMORATIVE |
| Stamp Language |
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English |
| Stamp Overall Size |
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3.91 X 2.90 cms |
| Postal Stamp Print Size |
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3.55 X 2.5 cms. |
| Number of Stamps Per Sheet |
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35 |
| Stamp Perforations |
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13 x 13 |
| Postal Stamp Shape |
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Horizontal |
| Postage Stamp Paper |
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Unwatermarked adhesive Gravure coated stamp paper |
| Indian Stamp Process |
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Photogravure |
| Number of stamps printed |
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1 million |
| Stamp Printed At |
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India Security Press |
| Indian Stamp's Color |
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Grey |