Autographed by MR. NAK BROWNE (Indian Air Chief Marshal).

Autographed  by  MR. NAK BROWNE   (Indian Air Chief Marshal)

- Theme: "President's Fleet Review, Mumbai".

- Date of Issue: December 19th, 2011.

- Very, very Rare.

100 Years of Indian Cinema - Souvenir Sheets

100 Years of Indian Cinema - Souvenir Sheets

100 Years of Indian Cinema - Stamps & Miniature sheets

100 Years of Indian Cinema - Stamps & Miniature sheets

100 Years of Indian Cinema Stamps, First Day Covers & Miniature Sheets

100 Years of Indian Cinema Stamps, First Day Covers & Miniature Sheets .

Miniature (souvenir) Sheet

Department of Posts is issuing six Miniature Sheets depicting 50iconic personalities of Indian Cinema to commemorate the century long journey of this medium of mass entertainment. This issue will be released by Hon’ble President of India on 3rd May 2013 at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. However, it will be made available for sale to all Philatelic Bureau  in the month of June 2013.

The details of above issue are as follows:-

i. Six Miniature Sheets with a print order of 8.1 Lakhs each are beingissued. First two Miniature Sheets consist of nine stamps eachand depict some Dadasaheb Phalke awardees. The other fourwith eight stamps each depict personalities from various fields of cinema.

ii. The denomination of each Stamp is Rs. 5. Single stamp sheets are not being issued/ printed.

iii. Sufficient numbers of First Day Covers and Information Brochures will be available for sale with the stamps at the Philatelic Bureaux.

iv. First Day of Cancellation will be available for six months from the date of release as a special case.

v. The images of the stamps will be uploaded on the India Post website after release.

 The date from which these stamps will be available for sale at thePhilatelic Bureaux shall be intimated on India Post website in due course. Patrons are requested to kindly bear with this delay.

Souvenir Sheet on First Day Cover

Autographed by Mr.SHARATH KAMAL (a professional table tennis player).

Autographed  by  Mr.SHARATH KAMAL (a professional table tennis player)

- Occasion: "Commonwealth Games - Queen Baton Relay @ Chennai". 

- Date of Issue: August 20th, 2008.

- This Special Cover also depicts the "Thumb Impression" of Mr.Sharath Kamal.

Autographed by Mr.V.C.GUHANATHAN (senior Tamil Cinema Producer)

Autographed  by  Mr.V.C.GUHANATHAN (senior Tamil Cinema Producer)

- Occasion: "Special Cover Releasing function on Actor Jai Shankar" at Kamaraj Hall Chennai.

- Date of Issue: October 1st, 2010.

Autographed by Mr.SIVAKUMAR (senior Tamil Cinema Actor)

Autographed by Mr.SIVAKUMAR (senior Tamil Cinema Actor)     &    Autographed by Mr.P.CHANDRA SEKARAN (senior Artist and Designer of this Cachet)     

- Occasion: "India National Philatelic Exhibition, Chennai".

- Actor SIVAKUMAR released this Special Cover.

- Date of Issue: January 4th, 2008.

Autographed by Mr.A.SIVATHANU PILLAI (Distinguished Scientist & Chief Controller, Research& Development, DRDO, New Delhi)

Autographed  by  Mr.A.SIVATHANU PILLAI (distinguished Scientist & Chief Controller, Research& Development, DRDO, New Delhi)

- Theme: First Day Cover on "BRAHMOS" missile.

- Autographed  by  Mr.A.SIVATHANU PILLAI,  Project Director of Brahmos Missile  and  C.E.O. & M.D. of Brahmos Aerospace, New Delhi.

Autographed by Mr.PEETHAMBARAM (senior Make-up Man & Producer in Tamil Cinema)

Autographed  by  Mr.PEETHAMBARAM (senior Make-up Man & Producer in Tamil Cinema)     &     Autographed  by  Mr.RAMKUMAR (elder son of Actor Sivaji Ganesan).

- Occasion: Special Cover releasing function on "Actor Jai Shankar" @ Kamarajar hall, Chennai.

Autographed by Mr.P.B.SRINIVAS (great Singer in Indian Cinema)

Autographed  by  Mr.P.B.SRINIVAS (great Singer in Indian Cinema)  

- Theme: Special Cover on "Music Composer K.V.Mahadevan".

- Very, very Rare Philatelic item.

Autographed by Actress JAYANTHI (Tamil cinema Actress)

Autographed  by  Actress JAYANTHI (Tamil cinema Actress)

- Theme: First Day Cover on "Legendary Heroines of India".

Autographed by Actress C.Raja Sulochana (Tamil cinema Actress)

Autographed  by  Actress C.Raja Sulochana (Tamil cinema Actress)

- Theme: First Day Cover on "Legendary Heroines of India".

Autographed by L.R.ESWARI (famous Singer in Tamil Cinema).

Autographed  by  L.R.ESWARI (famous Singer in Tamil Cinema)

- Theme: First Day Cover on"Legendary Heroines of India".

Autographed by 'Mellisai Mannar' Mr.M.S.Viswanathan & 'Mellisai Mannar' Mr.T.K.Ramamoorthy .

Autographed  by  'Mellisai Mannar' Mr.M.S.Viswanathan  &  'Mellisai Mannar' Mr.T.K.Ramamoorthy .

- Theme: "First day Cover on Actor Dr.M.G.Ramachandran".

- One of the Actor MGR's movies is "Jenova". This is the first movie for these two music legends ('Mellisai Mannargal').

- Very, very Rare Philatelic item.

Autographed by 'Mellisai Mannar' Mr.T.K.Ramamoorthy (Legendary Tamil Cinema Music Composer).

Autographed  by  'Mellisai Mannar' Mr.T.K.Ramamoorthy (Legendary Tamil Cinema Music Composer)

- Theme: "Special Cover on Saint Tyagaraja".

- Very, very Rare Philatelic item.

Autographed by Mr.THOTA THARANI (famous Art Director in Indian Cinema)

Autographed  by  Mr.THOTA THARANI (famous Art Director in Indian Cinema)

- Theme: "Special Cover on Actor Jai Shankar".

Autographed by 'Mellisai Mannar' Mr.M.S.Viswanathan (Legendary Tamil Cinema Music Composer).

Autographed  by  'Mellisai Mannar' Mr.M.S.Viswanathan (Legendary Tamil Cinema Music Composer).

- Theme: Special Cover on "N.S.Krishnan".

- Very, Very Rare.

Autographed by Mr.RATAN NAVAL TATA (former CHAIRMAN of TATA group)

Autographed  by  Mr.RATAN NAVAL TATA (former CHAIRMAN of TATA group)

- Theme: "100 Years of Tata Steel".

- This First Day Cover was released by Mr.RATAN NAVAL TATA.

- Very, very Rare Philatelic item.

Autographed by Mr.A.P.J.ABDUL KALAM (Great Scientist & Former President of India)

Autographed  by  Mr.A.P.J.ABDUL KALAM (Great Scientist & Former President of India)

- Theme: "M.S.SUBBULAKSHMI".

- Very, very Rare Philatelic item.

Autographed by Mr.A.P.J.ABDUL KALAM (Great Scientist & Former President of India)

Autographed  by  Mr.A.P.J.ABDUL KALAM (Great Scientist & Former President of India)

- Theme: "150 Years of India Post".

- Very, very Rare Philatelic item.

Autographed by Mr.NAVEEN PATNAIK (Chief Minister of Orissa)

Autographed by Mr.NAVEEN PATNAIK (Chief Minister of Orissa)

- Theme: "Jayadeva & Geetagovinda".

- This First Day Cover was released by Mr.Naveen Patnaik.

Autographed by Mr.M.KARUNANITHI (former Chief Minister of Tamilnadu)

Autographed  by  Mr.M.KARUNANITHI (former Chief Minister of Tamilnadu)

- Theme: "Queen Baton Relay @ Chennai".

- Very, very Rare Philatelic item.

Autographed by Mr.M.KARUNANITHI (former Chief Minister of Tamilnadu)

Autographed  by  Mr.M.KARUNANITHI (former Chief Minister of Tamilnadu)

- Theme: "World Classical Tamil Conference - 2010".

- Very, very Rare Philatelic item.

Autographed by Mr.BUDDHADEB BHATTACHARJEE (former Chief Minister of West Bengal)

Autographed  by  Mr.BUDDHADEB BHATTACHARJEE (former Chief Minister of West Bengal)

- Theme: "P.C.SORKAR".

- This First Day Cover was released by Mr.BUDDHADEB BHATTACHARJEE. 

Autographed by Mr.A.RAJA (Former Union Minister for IT & Communication)

Autographed by Mr.A.RAJA  (Former Union Minister for IT & Communication)

- Theme: "Inauguration of First Flight Air Freighter Service Flight".


- This "First Flight Air Freighter Service" Flight was flagged off by Mr.A.RAJA.

- Very, Very Rare Cover.

Autographed by Smt.Pratibha Patil (Former President of India)

Autographed by Smt.Pratibha Patil (Former President of India)

- Theme: "Rashtrapati Bhavan".


- This First Day Cover was released by Smt.Pratibha Patil @ Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi.

Autographed by M.S.DHONI (Captain of Indian Cricket Team).

Autographed by M.S.DHONI (Captain of Indian Cricket Team)

- Theme: "Queen Baton Relay @ Ranchi".


- This Special Cover was released on "Commonwealth Games Torch relay" @ Ranchi.

- This cover also shows "Mr.M.S.Dhoni".