The Airavat (Bhuj) single stamp is a 25-paise commemorative postage stamp issued by the Government of India on July 27, 1978, as part of the “Museums of India” (Treasures from Museums of India) series.
Philatelic Specifications
- Stamp Name: Airawat Kaccha Museum (Bhuj)
- Issue Date: July 27, 1978
- Face Value: 25 Paise (0.25 INR)
- Color: Multicolour
- Printing Process: Photogravur
- Dimensions: Overall size of 3.91 x 2.90 cm (Print size: 3.55 x 2.5 cm)
Design and Cultural Description
The stamp features a prominent visual depiction of Airavat, a legendary early 19th-century wooden elephant sculpture preserved at the Kachchh Museum in Bhuj, Gujarat (the oldest museum in the state).



