1973 Allan Octavian Hume-Single Stamp(31st July)

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India issued a 20 paise commemorative stamp on July 31, 1973, honoring Allan Octavian Hume on his death anniversary, recognizing him as a founder of the Indian National Congress and a prominent ornithologist. The vertical, suede-grey stamp features a portrait of A.O. Hume.
Key Details of the 1973 Allan Octavian Hume Stamp:
  • Issue Date: July 31, 1973.
  • Denomination: 20 Paise.
  • Subject: A.O. Hume (1829–1912), founder of the Indian National Congress.
  • Design: Vertical portrait of A.O. Hume.
  • Color: Suede Grey.
  • Size: 3.91 X 2.90 cms (overall), 3.56 X 2.54 cms (printing).
  • Significance: Honors his roles as a civil servant, politician, and “Pope of Indian Ornithology”.
  • Philatelic Items: Available as single stamps, in blocks, and on First Day Covers (FDC).
Weight 0.200 kg
Dimensions 6 × 4 × 1 cm