Key Details of the 1970 Stamp:
- Issue Date: September 26, 1970.
- Denomination: 20 Paisa (20p).
- Subject: 150th Birth Anniversary of Iswar Chandra Vidyasagar (1820-1891).
- Significance: Honoring his role as an educationist and social reformer in Bengal.
- Printing: Security Printing Press, Nasik.
- Size: 29 x 39 mm.
- Print Quantity: Approximately 3 million.
- First Day Cover (FDC): Released on the same day.
The stamp is often found in mint condition, with some collectors holding full sheets (35 stamps) or blocks of four. It highlights his, Pandit Iswar Chandra Vidyasagar contribution to the Bengali Renaissance, focusing on his efforts to improve Bengali prose and promote social changes like widow remarriage.



