1970 425th Death Anniv. of Sher Shah Suri-Single Stamp(22nd May)

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The 425th Death Anniversary of Sher Shah Suri was commemorated by India Post with a 20 Paisa postage stamp released on May 22, 1970. The stamp (SG 613) features his portrait and is highly sought after by collectors in mint-never-hinged (MNH) condition, both as single stamps and blocks.
Key Details of the 1970 Issue:
  • Release Date: 22 May 1970
  • Denomination: 20 Paisa
  • Theme: 425th Death Anniversary (1545–1970)
  • Significance: Commemorates the Emperor known for creating the early postal infrastructure (horses/caravanserais) and issuing the first silver rupee.
  • First Day Cover (FDC): Released on the same day, featuring the stamp with a special cancellation.
Weight 0.400 kg
Dimensions 6 × 4 × 1 cm