1966 Maharaja Ranjit Singh-Single Stamps(28th June)

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The 1966 Maharaja Ranjit Singh stamp is a commemorative Indian postage stamp issued on June 28, 1966. It honors the 18th-century ruler, honoring his legacy as a “Soldier and Statesman” who founded the Sikh Empire and united the Punjab. [1, 2, 3]
Key Specifications
  • Date of Issue: June 28, 1966
  • Denomination: 15 Paise
  • Subject: Maharaja Ranjit Singh (1780–1839)
  • Printer: M/s Zodiac Press, Delhi 
Visual Description
  • Design & Portrait: The stamp features a portrait depicting the Maharaja as a warrior and statesman. He is identifiable by his regal attire, traditional turban, and his characteristic one-eyed appearance. 
  • Text: The English text “MAHARAJA RANJIT SINGH” is inscribed at the top, while the dates of his life, “1780-1839”, along with the denomination “15P” (15 Paise) are integrated into the design. 
  • Colors: It utilizes the standard 1960s multicolored commemorative printing techniques common to the Indian Posts and Telegraphs Department.
Weight 0.200 kg
Dimensions 8 × 6 × 1 cm