Afghanistan Post honors Mahatma Gandhi on stamp
2019-10-17 Thu
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, popularly known as Mahatma Gandhi or Bapu a renowned political figure in India has become the object of worship and inspiration not only for the Indians but for the world all over. The stamps issued in his memory are solid proof of the respect he is given by the whole world.More than 300 postage stamps on Gandhiji have been released by many other nations in this world! Afghanistan Postal Department has issued this 5000 Afghani stamp to honor this great leader of India.
This stamp is beautifully designed on the pink and yellow color background. The portrait of Gandhiji is seen on a pink color background along with a Charkha (spinning wheel). It also carries a famous Gandhi quote "Hate the Sin, Love the Sinner”.
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