Shahaji Raje Bhosale
2023-09-08 Fri
India Post released a new stamp to pay homage to Shahaji Raje Bhosale, an esteemed Indian military commander from the 17th century.Throughout his career, he served the Ahmednagar Sultanate, the Bijapur Sultanate, and the Mughal Empire, playing a pivotal role in elevating the House of Bhosale to prominence.
Additionally, he was the father of Shivaji, the visionary founder of the Maratha Empire.
Date of Issue: 18th August 2023
Emission: Persoanlized My Stamp - Official
Format: Stamp with attached label
Printing: Offset lithography
Face Value: 5 Indian Rupee
Latest News
-
Elephant on a Punch-Marked Coin of the Vidarbha Janapada
2026-09-23 WedThe history of Indian coinage begins with the remarkable tradition of punch-marked coins, among t...
-
Gandabherunda and Four Elephants on a Gold Half Varaha of Achyutadevaraya
2026-09-23 WedThe Gandabherunda, the mythical two-headed bird of Indian tradition, is one of the most striking ...
-
The Elephant on an Indo-Greek Silver Drachm of Apollodotus I
2026-09-22 TueElephants were not just an important part of Indian heritage and religious traditions; they also ...
-
Gajalakshmi Flanked by Elephants on a Post-Mauryan Ujjaini Copper Coin
2026-09-22 TueThe association between Gajalakshmi and elephants is one of the most enduring motifs in Indian re...
-
Elephant Head on a Bronze Coin of Indo-Scythian King Maues
2026-09-21 MonAs the eighth day of Ganesh Utsav is celebrated, the elephant once again provides a fascinating l...