IN-P18

A card on single-horse carriages at the tourist areas like Nariman Point, Mumbai. It is known as Victorian carriages as it is replicating the 19th century horse carriages. Thanks Bhargav.

















Three different Rs5 stamp were used; they are a personality stamp, a historic artifact stamp and a stamp depicting oil refinery. They were cancelled but the postmarks were blur. Only able to determine they were from Pune and sent sometime in April.

IN-P17

A postcard showing the interiors of the Umaid Bhawan Palace, Jodhpur (जोधपुर), Rajahstan.It was one of the largest private residence in the world. Finish constructed in 1943, part of it has since converted into hotel and museum. It is owned by the Jodhpur royal family. Thanks Bhargav.
























Three Rs 5 stamps with two different designs for FIFA and one on Baba Amte were used.They were cancelled at Bhusari Colony with pin code 411038 on 7.12.2015.

IN-L16

A blue pea-cock card issued by Indian Post. Thanks Girish Vaidya for showing the card and stamps.






















Three Rs5.00 stamps on Ashok were used. They were cancelled with first-day pictorial cancellation at Bangalore on 24.8.2015.

IN-P15

Swaminarayan Akshardham ( स्वामिनारायण अक्षरधाम) from Delhi. This is a Hindu Temple complex built using pink sandstone. It was officially openned in 2005. Thanks Relianear.

















Two Rs5.00 stamps on Govind Ballabh Pant Hospital and Indian Institute of Foreign Trade  were used together with a Rs2.00 definitive stamp. They were cancelled at Pune on 10.12.2014.

IN-P14

A postcard on tea plantation in Kerala. Thanks Bhargav.















Two Rs5 stamps (Consumer Protection Act and Ghadar Movement) and a Rs2 definitive stamp were used. They were cancelled at Bhusari Colony with pin code 411038 on 11.11.2013.

IN-P13

A postcard on Shinde's Chhatri (शिंदे छत्री) in Pune (पुणे). It is a memorial dedicated to Mahadji Shinde, a 18 century military leader in Maratha Army. Thanks Bhargav.















Two Rs5 animal stamps and a pair of Rs1 Gandhi stamps were used.They were cancelled at a place with postcode 41103? at Pune on 7.8.2013.

IN-P12

A card on Pulikali (പുലിക്കളി), traditional art being performed during Onam (ഓണം) in Kerala. "Puli" means tiger or leopard and "Kali" means play in Malayalam language. This tradition is performed during annual harvest festival since 200 years ago. Thanks Bhargav.















Two R1 Gandhi definitive stamps and two Rs 5 stamps (airplane and Husain Ahmad Madani) were used. They were cancelled at Pune 411038 on 24.5.2013.

IN-P11

A postcard of Vandiyur Mariamman Templet (வண்டியூர் மாரியம்மன் திருக்கோயில்), which is surrounded by Sri Mariamman Tank or Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam (வண்டியூர் மாரியம்மன் தெப்பக்குளம்) in Madurai (மதுரை), Tamil Nadu. This tank or pond was built by King Thirumalai Naicker in 17th Century CE. Thanks Bhargav.















Two Rs5 stamps on children's day and aquarius were used together with a pair of Rs1 Gandhi definitive stamps. They were cancelled at Kothrud, Pune on 13.4.2013.

IN-P10

A aerial view of Amer Fort (आमेर क़िला), Jaipur. A tourist attraction famous for its aesthetic complex. It was built with red sandstones and marbles. Thanks Bhargav.
















A pair of Rs1 Gandhi stamp and two Rs5 stamps on Shrine Basilica, Vailankanni and Special Protection Group were used. They were cancelled with postmarks for Registration (REG) of Bhusari Colony, Pune on 7.3.2013.

IN-P9

A postcard on Harmandir Sahib (ਹਰਿਮੰਦਰ ਸਾਹਿਬ), also known as Golden Temple, in Amritsar, Punjab. It is the most prominent Sikh Gurdwara. Thanks piyushbafna. A postmark from Kuantan M2, Pahang cancelled on 22.2.2013 was also found on this card.

 




















A Rs15 butterfly definitive stamp was used. It was cancelled at P(?)une N.P.O. on 22.1.2013.

IN-P8

A postcard showing Bhagirath Peaks in the Himalayan under a blue sky. Thanks Bhargav.






















Three famous person stamps were used; a Rs2 and two Rs5. They were cancelled at Bhusari Colony, Pune with pin code 411038 on 1.1.2013.

IN-P7

A postcard on Aga khan Palace (Aagakhaan Palace) in Pune (पुणे). It was built in 1892 by Sultan Muhammed Shah Aga Khan III. It was served as prison for Mahatma Gandhi following the launch of Quit India Movement in 1940s. Thanks Bhargav.

















Two different famous person stamps were used; one Rs2 and the other Rs10. They were cancelled at Pune City(?) on 14.12.2012.

IN-P6

A view card on Chittorgarh Fort (चित्तौड दुर्ग) in Rajasthan. It is the largest fort in India and situated south of Bhilwara. It was abandoned in 16th century. Thanks Bhargav.
















Three Rs5 stamps with different designs were used; a tiger, a person and a sculpture. There were cancelled in Pune on 29.10.2012 but the post office branch name is not clear. Something like "Bhusar..." 

IN-P5

A houseboat postcard from Alappuzha (ആലപ്പുഴ) or Alleppey in Kerala. It is an attraction in this "Venice of the East." Thanks georgycherian.















Two Rs5 stamps (one on temple and the other a helicopter) and a Rs2 famous people stamp were used to send this postcard. They were cancelled by a postmark on 21.5.2012. The exact place is not known but Kakkanad, Ernakulam (eastern part of Kochi) is recognizable.

IN-P4

A postcard on UNESCO World Heritage List, "Khajuraho Group of Monuments." Kandariyâ Mahâdeva Temple (कंदरिया महादेव) is shown at the background and Jagadambi Temple (जगदम्बा मंदिर) at the foreground. This place is one of the popular tourist destinations in India. It is located in Khajuraho (खजुराहो), a town in Chhatarpur District, Madhya Pradesh. Thanks mikewang sent this postcard while traveling.















Three Rs5.00 stamps with various theme were used; these include building, medical research and famous person. They were cancelledon 30.3.2012. Place of cancelled is unknown because of corresponding English name is not clear.

IN-O3

A card I bought at Indian Museum in Kolkata showing the traditional dress of the Adi people in Himalayan hills of Arunachal Pradesh. The Adi people or Bokar Lhoba people is name of collective tribe.















It was sent from post office of the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport just before leaving the country. A Rs 5.00 Howrah Station stamp was used. The postmark is not clear to show where it was cancelled but able to identify the date it made, which is 10.8.?(10), and pin code, 700052. This postage rate I paid was lower than others I received. Probably, it was mistakenly for local address.

IN-P2

An artistic postcard from India Post in which the design is adapted from wall painting in Madhya Pradesh. It shows the First War of Independence in 1857. Thanks Palak.

Two Rs5.00 stamps with famous people, Dr. Rajakumar and Dr. Mahendra Lal Sircar were used together with a Rs2.00 rose definitive stamp. These stamps were cancelled in Surat. The cancellations are quite blur.

IN-P1

A postcard with a set of stamps as design. These stamps with Asiatic lion were issued with WWF logo. Nowaday, this endangered subspecies of lion is only found in Gujarat, India. Thanks Palak.














Three stamps were used on this postcard. They are two different designs Rs5.00 stamps (Uttam Kumar and Rampur Raza Libary) and a Rs2 flower stamp. The two cancellations are too blur to recognize the native writing. It was sent on ?.11.2009.