Jai Hind
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Jai Hind

The first postage stamp of India, issued in 1947

The "Jai Hind" stamp, India's first postage stamp, was issued on November 21, 1947. Featuring the words "Jai Hind" in Hindi, meaning "Victory to India," it symbolizes the nation's independence. Released shortly after India gained freedom, this stamp marks a significant moment in Indian history and philately.

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