Stamp Details – India 1972 XX Olympic Games (Munich):
- Issuer: Indian Posts and Telegraphs Department.
- Release Date: August 10, 1972.
- Commemorated: India’s participation in the 1972 Summer Olympics.
- Design 1 (20p): Hockey player in action with the Olympic logo, often listed as SG 658.
- Design 2 (Re 1.45): Symbolically shows running, wrestling, shooting, and hockey playing with the figure 1972, often listed as SG 659.
- Color: The 20p stamp is often noted for its distinct design, while the Re 1.45 is described as light turquoise green and brown lake.
- Condition/Value: Available in Mint Never Hinged (MNH) or used conditions, with prices ranging from roughly ₹25 to over ₹900 for full sheets (as of late 2023/2024 listings).
These stamps are popular with collectors of sports-themed philately in India.



