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Lord Ganesh goes International
Did you know that Indonesia has Lord Ganesh on its Banknote?
Ganesha is worshipped as God o...
Chess Grandmaster Vishwanathan Anand wins!
On December 24th in 2000, in Tehran, Viswanathan Anand won the FIDE World Chess Championship and bec...
India Celebrates 2600 years of Coinage.
24th December is declared as National Numismatics Day! On the occasion of 101st birth anniversary of...
Birth Anniversary of a Musical legend, Mohammed Rafi
Mohammed Rafi was born today, 24 December in a small village of Punjab. He was an Indian playback si...
Earthrise Captured!
It was Christmas Eve 1968, and the first lunar voyagers in history, the astronauts of Apollo 8; Fran...
Austrian World Heritage Railway
The Semmering railway is the first railway in the first railway in the world which has been given th...
Narrow Gauge Stamp
Darjeeling Himalayan Railway aka the toy train is narrow gauge railway that serves the area between ...
Insane Inflation
In mid-January 2009, Zimbabwe was hit by a world record breaking inflation. It was during this time ...
Banknotes and coins celebrating spaceflights!
People's Bank of China has issued new banknotes and coins to commemorate more than 40 years of space...
Heritage Preservation through Stamps
India Post released se-tenant block set of four stamps. This issue was to commemorate the work of IN...
Ascension Island has issued a new coin to commemorate the 175th anniversary of the popular Two Pence...
Sports Star on Bank Notes!
A £5 note features Manchester United and Northern Ireland soccer star George Best! The goal of the ...
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