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The first stamps valid for postage throughout India were placed on sale in October 1854 with four values: 1/2 anna, 1 anna, 2 annas, and 4 annas. [ 15] Featuring a youthful profile of Queen Victoria aet. 15 years, all four values were designed and printed in Calcutta, and issued without perforations or gum.
India (Bible) In biblical geography, India is described as bordering the Achaemenid Persian Empire under Ahasuerus ( Xerxes I ), as referenced in the Book of Esther ( Esther 1:1 and Esther 8:9 ). [1] 1 Maccabees, which is located in the Deuterocanonon / Aprocrypha, references "the Indian mahouts of Antichus's war elephants [second century B.C ...
Name meaning. "Prophet Moses". Nabi Musa ( Arabic: ٱلنَّبِي مُوْسَى, romanized : An-Nabī Mūsā, lit. 'the Prophet Moses', [ 3] also transliterated as Nebi Musa) is primarily a Muslim holy site near Jericho in Palestine, where a local Muslim tradition places the tomb of Moses (called Musa in Islam ).
My Stamp [6]: 'My Stamp' is the brand name for personalized sheets of postage stamps of India Post. The personalization is achieved by printing a thumb nail image of the individual photograph and logos of institutions, or images of artwork, heritage buildings, famous tourist places, historical cities, wildlife, other animals and birds etc., on ...
The Law of Moses or Torah of Moses (Hebrew: תֹּורַת מֹשֶׁה , Torat Moshe, Septuagint Ancient Greek: νόμος Μωυσῆ, nómos Mōusē, or in some translations the "Teachings of Moses" [1]) is a biblical term first found in the Book of Joshua 8:31–32, where Joshua writes the Hebrew words of "Torat Moshe תֹּורַת מֹשֶׁה " on an altar of stones at Mount Ebal.
The Indian Post has published the Azad-Hind stamps in a book entitled India's Freedom Struggle through India Postage Stamps. [5] In 2016, the Netaji Birth Place Museum in Cuttack published a brochure in which, among other things, the Azad Hind stamps were shown in "free interpretation". Original stamps are also displayed in the visitor rooms. [6]
Hārūn (brother) Mūsā ibn ʿImrān ( Arabic: موسى ابن عمران, lit. 'Moses, son of Amram ') [ 1] is a prominent prophet and messenger of God and is the most frequently mentioned individual in the Quran, with his name being mentioned 136 times and his life being narrated and recounted more than that of any other prophet. [ 2][ 3] He ...
Finding of Moses. The Finding of Moses, sometimes called Moses in the Bulrushes, Moses Saved from the Waters, [ 1] or other variants, is the story in chapter 2 of the Book of Exodus in the Hebrew Bible of the finding in the River Nile of Moses as a baby by the daughter of Pharaoh. The story became a common subject in art, especially from the ...