1972 1st Anniv. of Arvi Satellite Earth Station-Single Stamp(26th Feb)

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  • Issue Date: February 26, 1972.
  • Denomination: 20 Paise (20p).
  • Subject: Commemorates the 1st anniversary of the Arvi Satellite Earth Station (named Vikram Earth Station).
  • Design: Features a “Globe Satellite” and the satellite antenna.
  • Significance: The station facilitated international communication with Australia, Japan, East Africa, Malaysia, and the United Kingdom.
  • Collector Items: First Day Covers (FDC) with this stamp are available, often with special cancellations from locations like Bombay or Kanpur.
The stamp serves as a tribute to Indian engineering and the vision of Dr. Vikram Sarabhai in advancing satellite communication technology.
Weight .200 kg
Dimensions 6 × 4 × 1 cm