INS Shalki
2023-09-30 Sat
On this day in 1992, INS SHALKI was commissioned in the Indian Navy , it was the First ever Submarine to be constructed by the Mazgaon Dock Limited in Mumbai.INS Shalki (S46) is a Shishumar-class diesel-electric submarine.
Date of Issue: 12th February 2006
Emission: Commemorative
Perforation: line14 x 13¼
Printing: Photogravure
Face Value: 5 Indian Rupees
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