1947

Ashoka Pillar Year: 1947

Date(s) of Issue: 21st Nov - 15th Dec 1947
Occasion : Elevation of India to Dominion
Status
Watermark: Multiple Stars
Perforation: 14 x 13 1/2

Sc# 200,
SG# 301
Indian Tri-colour Year: 1947
Date(s) of Issue: 21st Nov - 15th Dec 1947
Occasion : Elevation of India to Dominion
Status
Watermark: Multiple Stars
Perforation: 13 1/2 x 14

Sc# 201, SG# 302

Douglas DC4 Airplane Year: 1947
Date(s) of Issue: 21st Nov - 15th Dec 1947
Occasion : Elevation of India to Dominion
Status
Watermark: Multiple Stars
Perforation: 13 1/2 x 14

Sc# 202, SG# 303

1948

Mahatma Gandhi Year: 1948

Date(s) of Issue: 15th Aug 1948
Occasion : First Ann. of Independence (Gandhi Mourning Issue)
Watermark: None
Perforation: 11 1/2
 Sc# 203,
SG# 305

Sc# 204, SG# 306

Sc# 205, SG# 307

Sc# 206, SG# 308

Lockheed Constellation Year: 1948
Date(s) of Issue: 29th May 1948
Occasion : India-UK Air Service
 Watermark: Multiple Stars
Perforation: 13 1/2 x 14

Sc#
C7, SG# 304

1949

Symbol of UPU and Year: 1949

Ashokan Pillar Date (s) of Issue: 10th Oct 1949
Occasion : 75th Ann. of UPU
Watermark: Multiple Star
Perforation: 13

Sc# 223, SG# 325

Sc# 224, SG# 326

 Sc# 225, SG# 326

Sc# 226, SG# 327

1950

Rejoicing Crowd Year: 1950

Date (s) of Issue: 26th January 1950
Occasion : Inauguration of Republic of India
Watermark: Multiple Star
Perforation: 13

Quill, Inkwell and Verse

Ear of Corn
 Spinning Wheel

Sc# 227-230, SG# 329-332

1951

Year: 1951
Date: 13th January 1951
Occasion: Centenary of Geological Survey
of India
Printing: Lithographic
Perforation: 13
Watermark: Multiple Star Sc# 232
SG# 334

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 Year: 1951
Date: 4th March 1951
Occasion: First Asian Games
Printing: Lithographic
Perforation: 13
Watermark: Multiple Star

Torch and Map Torch and Map

Sc# 233 Sc# 234
SG# 335 SG# 336

Year: 1951
Date: 30th April 1951
Occasion:?
Printing: Lithographic
Perforation: 13 1/2 x 14
Watermark: Multiple Star
Bodh Gaya Temple Bhuvaneshvara
Sc# 235 Sc# 236
SG# 333b SG# 333c

1952
Year: 1952
Date: 1st October 1952
Occasion/Theme: Indian Saints and Poets
Printing: Photogravure
Perforation: 14 x 13 1/2
Watermark: Multiple Star
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 Kabir Tulsidas Meera
Sc# 237 Sc# 238 Sc# 239
SG# 337 SG# 338 SG# 339

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?

Rabindranath
Surdas Ghalib
Tagore
Sc# 240 Sc# 241
Sc# 242
SG# 340 SG# 341
SG# 342

1953
Year: 1953
Date: 16th April 1953
Occasion/Theme: Railway
Centenary
Perforation: 14 1/2 x 14
Watermark: Multiple Star

Locomotive
Sc# 243
SG# 343
Year: 1953
Date: 2nd October 1953
Occasion: Conquest of
Everest
Perforation: 14 x 14 1/2
Watermark: Multiple Star
Mount Everest Mount Everest
Sc# 244 Sc# 245
SG# 344 SG# 345

Year: 1953
Date: 1st November 1953

Occasion: Centenary of
Telegraphs
Perforation: 14 1/2 x 14
Telegraph Poles of 1851 & Telegraph Poles of 1851 &
Watermark: Multiple 1951 1951
Star Sc# 246 Sc# 247
SG# 346 SG# 347

1954
Year: 1954
Date: 1st October 1954
Occasion/Theme: Centenary of India's Postage Stamps
Perforation: 14 1/2 x 14
Watermark: Multiple Star

Mail Transport Pigeon and Plane

Sc# 248 Sc# 249
SG# 348 SG# 349
 Mail Transport Pigeon and Plane
Sc# 250 Sc# 251
SG# 350 SG# 351

Year: 1954
Date: 24th October 1954
Occasion/Theme: United Nations
Day
Perforation: 13
Watermark: Multiple Star

UN Emblem and Lotus

Sc# 252
SG# 352

Year: 1954
Date: 11th December 1954
Occasion/Theme: 4th World
Forestry Congress
Perforation: 14 1/2 x 14
Watermark: Multiple Star Forest Research Institute -
Dehradun
Sc# 253
SG# 353