2021-09-02 Thu

Indian is the most bio-diverse region of the world and contains 3 of 26 biodiversities the Western Ghats, the Eastern Himalayas, and the Indo-Burma hotspot. The government of India also issued a series of definitive stamps called Wildlife series 1963 to celebrated wildlife week.

Very few animals can boast of the greater beauty than the Red panda of the greater Himalaya. The bright chestnut colour and white facial marking, pointed ears and black nose, dark underpants and faintly ringed tails. The inhabitants of the middle ranges of the central and eastern Himalayas. They are found in fairs number in Nepal, Bhutan, Sikkim and northeast Frontier Agency of India.

India Post issued a beautiful image of soft Red Panda on the 15 Naya paisa Stamp of India Post in 1963. It depicted Panda in its Beautiful habitat which reflects the celebration of the Wildlife series 1963.

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