Key Specifications
- Issue Date: December 12, 1966
- Denomination: 15 Paisa
- Color: Dark Brown
- Printing Size: 3.56 X 2.54 cm
- Perforation: 13 x 13
- Design & Printer: Designed and printed at the India Security Press
Design Elements
- The Family Portrait: The stamp depicts an idealized Indian family—a mother, a father, and two children (a boy and a girl).
- Sibling Order: It specifically portrays the girl as the older sibling, which helped shift cultural perspectives on female children during that era.
- The Triangle Symbol: The family is standing within or near a triangle. This equilateral triangle, traditionally printed in solid vermillion (red), was officially established as the universal symbol of family planning.




