- Mahatma Gandhi
- Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
- Bhagat Singh
- Subhash Chandra Bose
- Jawaharlal Nehru
- Lalbahadur Shashtri
- Dr. Rajendra Prasad
- Sarojini Naidu
- Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
- Mohammad Ali Jouhar
- Indira Gandhi
- Zail Singh
- R. Venkataraman
- Sanjay Gandhi
- Rajiv Gandhi
- Dr. Manmohan Singh
- Rahul Gandhi
- Gautam Buddha
- Swami Vivekananda
- Dayanand Saraswati
- Mother Teresa
- Swami Sivananda
- Swami Krishnanandji
- Amir Khusro
- Mirza Ghalib
- Muhammad Iqbal
- Ravindranath Tagore
- Michael Madhusudan Dutt
- Nasir Kazmi
- Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
- Dr. Vikram Sarabhai
- Rakesh Sharma
- K. S. Thimayya
- Noor Inayat Khan
- Yeshwant Ghadge
- Emperor Shershah Suri
- Sunil Gavaskar
- Kapil Dev
- Sachin Tendulkar
- Zubin Mehta
- Satyajit Ray
- Lata Mangeshkar
- Asha Bhosle
- Noor Jahan
- Alka Yagnik
- Raj Kapoor
- Amitabh Bachchan
- Mithun Chakraborty
- Amir Khan
- Shahrukh Khan
- Saif Ali Khan
- Sharmila Tagore
- Nandita Das
- Kajol
- Aishwarya Rai
- Katrina Kaif
- Mallika Sherawat
- Parno Mitra
Freedom Fighters & Political Personalities
Saints, Religious leaders, Reformers and Philosophers
Poets
Scientists
Astronauts
Defence related
Rulers
Sports Personalities
Musicians
Film Industry related
Philatelic issues related to Indian Personalities issued by Foreign Countries
Mahatma Gandhi
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (2 October 1869 – 30 January 1948), commonly known as Mahatma Gandhi, was the preeminent leader of Indian nationalism in British-ruled India. Employing non-violent civil disobedience, Gandhi led India to independence and inspired movements for non-violence, civil rights and freedom across the world.
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Sr. No. |
Name of Countries |
Issue Date / Year |
1. |
Afghanistan | 1999 (Single) |
2. |
Antigua & Barbuda | 18/11/1984 (2 Stamps) 15/11/1998 (5 Stamps and a Souvenir Sheet) 2006 |
3. |
Bangladesh | 10/02/2011 (3 Stamps) |
4. |
Belgium | 06/12/1999 (Single) |
5. |
Benin | 2005 (Miniature Sheet) 2006 (2 Miniature Sheets) |
6. |
Bhutan | 02/10/1969 (2 Stamps) 17/04/1972 (Single Plastic Molded Stamp) 15/08/1997 (3 Stamps and 2 Souvenir Sheets) |
7. |
Brazil | 02/10/1969 (Single) 22/06/1972 (A card with Sp. Postmark) |
8. |
Burkina Faso | 04/10/1968 (Single and a Souvenir Sheet) 22/11/1988 (Single) |
9. |
Burma | 02/10/1969 (A cover and a Postmark) |
10. |
Burundi | 2009 (Miniature Sheet) |
11. |
Cameroun | 05/12/1968 (2 Stamps, Souvenir Sheet), Also with over print 'First Moon Landing' issued on 20/07/1969. |
12. |
Central African Republic | 21/02/1997 (Single) |
13. |
Chad | 20/05/1969 (Single and a Souvenir Sheet) 1997 (2 Stamps and a Souvenir Sheet) 1999 (Single and a Miniature Sheet) 2008 (4 Miniature Sheets) 2008 (Sheetlet) 2009 (4 Imperf Sheetlets) With Tajmahal 2012 (Sheetlet) |
14. |
Chile | 01/04/1970 (2 Stamps and One with Surcharge, 1974) |
15. |
Comores | 18/11/1991 (Single) |
16. |
Congo | 21/04/1967 (Single) 04/02/1992 (Single) 2006 (2 Souvenir Sheets) 2007 (Sheetlet of 4) 2009 (Miniature Sheet) |
17. |
Costa Rica | 11/12/1998 (Single) |
18. |
Croatia | 02/10/2009 (Postmark) |
19. |
Cuba | 15/08/1997 (Single) |
20. |
Cyprus | 26/01/1970 (2 Stamps) |
21. |
Czechoslovakia | 04/10/1969 (Postmark) |
22. |
Djibouti | 2007 (2 Souvenir Sheets) 2009 (Miniature Sheet) |
23. |
Dominica | 02/10/1969 (3 Stamps) 1988 (Souvenir Sheet) 01/09/1998 (2 Stamps and 2 Souvenir Sheets) 2000 (Single) |
24. |
Oct. 1969 (8 Stamps) | |
25. |
Egypt | 10/09/1969 (Single) |
26. |
Fiji | 24/05/2004 (Miniature Sheet) |
27. |
Fujeira | 15/03/1973 (A Souvenir Sheet) |
28. |
Gabon | 04/11/1968 (Single) |
29. |
Gambia | 29/10/1998 (Four stamps and a Souvenir Sheet) |
30. |
Germany | 02/10/1969 (Single) |
31. |
Ghana | Dec. 1998 (Four stamps and a Souvenir Sheet) |
32. |
Gibraltar | 06/10/1998 (Single with two diff. margin inscriptions) |
33. |
Great Britain | 13/08/1969 (Single and a Maxim Card) |
34. |
Greece | 07/10/1970 (Single) |
35. |
Grenada | 08/10/1969 (4 Stamps) 15/09/1986 (Single) 1990 (Single) 15/09/1998 (2 Stamps and 2 Souvenir Sheets) |
36. |
Grenada Grenadines | 22/11/1985 (Single) 15/09/1998 (2 Stamps and 2 Souvenir Sheets) |
37. |
Guinea Bissau | 2006 (4 Imperf Sheetlet) 2007 (2 Sheetlets) 2008 (2 Sheetlets) 2010 (3 Sheetlets) 2011 (2 Souvenir Sheets) 2011 (Sheetlet of 4) |
38. |
Guinea Republic | 2006 (Sheetlets) 2009 (2 Souvenir Sheet) 2009 (2 Sheetlet) 2009 (1 Miniature Sheet) 2010 (1 Sheetlet) 2010 (1 Souvenir Sheet) |
39. |
Guyana | 01/10/1969 (2 Stamps) 1993 (Single) 30/10/1995 (Single) 29/10/1998 (4 Stamps and 2 Souvenir Sheets) |
40. |
Hungary | 01/10/1969 (Single) |
41. |
Iran | 29/12/1969 (Single) |
42. |
Ireland | 02/10/1969 (2 Stamps) |
43. |
Kazakstan | 02/10/1995 (2 Stamps) |
44. |
Khor Fakkan | 1968 (Single) |
45. |
Kyrgyzstan | 04/12/1998 (Single) |
46. |
Liberia | 26/10/1998 (2 Stamps) |
47. |
Luxembourg | 06/10/1969 (Postmark) |
48. |
Macedonia | 04/02/1998 (Single with two diff. margin inscriptions) |
49. |
Madagascar | 1998 (2 Stamps) 1998 (Single) |
50. |
Malavi | 2008 (2 Sheetlets) |
51. |
Maldives | 15/02/1990 (Single) |
52. |
Mali | 24/11/1969 (Single) 29/05/1978 (Single) 1999 (Single) |
53. |
Malta | 24/03/1969 (Single) |
54. |
Marshall Islands | 15/04/1997 (Single and a Souvenir Sheet0 |
55. |
Mauritania | 04/11/1968 (Single) |
56. |
Mauritius | 02/10/1969 (6 Stamps and a Souvenir Sheet) 15/10/1989 (Single) With Nehru 2001 |
57. |
Mexico | 27/09/1969 (Single) |
58. |
Micronesia | 18/01/2000 (Single) 2000 (Single) 2000 (Setenant Pair) |
59. |
Montserrat | 18/05/1998 (Single) |
60. |
Mordovia Republic | 2001 (Sheetlet of 9) |
61. |
Morocco | 16/10/1969 (Single) |
62. |
Mozambique | 02/10/1997 (Single) 28.09.2002 (Single and MS with Mother Teresa, Dalai Lama etc.) 2009 (Miniature Sheet) 2009 (Sheetlet) 2010 (Souvenir Sheet) 2011 (Souvenir Sheet) With Rajiv Gandhi 2011 (Sheetlet) With Rajiv Gandhi 2011 (2 Sheetlets) 2011 (Souvenir Sheet) |
53. |
Netherlands | 02/10/2009 (Single) |
64. |
Nevis | 15/10/1998 (2 Stamps and 2 Sheetlets) 08/03/1999 (Single and a Souvenir Sheet) 2006 (Sheetlet) |
65. |
Nicaragua | 14/11/1994 (Single) |
66. |
Niger | 04/10/1968 (Single / Souvenir Sheet) |
67. |
Palau | 11.03.2011 (Sheetlet / Souvenir Sheet) |
68. |
Poland | 1969 (Single) |
69. |
Panama | 17/12/1971 (Single) 02/10/1997 (Single) |
70. |
Papua New Guinea | 2009 (Sheetlet) |
71. |
Romania | 1997 10.10.1998 (Postal Stationery Envelope - Indepex 1998) |
72. |
Russia (USSR) | 10.09.1969 (Single) |
73. |
Rwanda | 2009 (2 Sheetlet) 2010 (Sheetlet) |
74. |
Sao Tome and Principe Island | 27/06/1980 (Souvenir Sheet) 15/01/1987 (Single) 2004 (Sheetlet) 2007 (Souvenir Sheet) 2009 (Souvenir Sheet) 2010 (Sheetlet) 2010 (Miniature Sheet) |
75. |
St. Vincent & Grenadines | 15/10/1998 (2 Stamps and 2 Souvenir Sheets) 07/12/1999 (Single) 13/03/2000 (Single) |
76. |
San Marino | 29/08/1997 (Single) |
77. |
Senegal | 02/10/1969 (Single) 27/06/1978 (Single) |
78. |
Sharjah | 16/08/1968 (2 Stamps and a Souvenir Sheet) |
79. |
Sierra Leone | 15/12/1998 (2 Stamps and 2 Souvenir Sheets) |
80. |
Somalia | 02/10/1969 (3 Stamps) 2000 (Sheetlet) |
81. |
South Africa | 02/10/1995 (2 Stamps and Souvenir Sheet) 1997 |
82. |
Southern Yemen | 27/09/1969 (Single) |
83. |
Sri Lanka | 02/10/1988 (Single) |
84. |
Staffa Scotland | 04/01/1979 (8 Stamps) |
85. |
Suriname | 02/10/1969 (Single) |
86. |
Sweden | 30/05/1974 (2 Stamps) |
87. |
Syria | 07/10/1969 (2 Stamps) |
88. |
Tajikistan | 1999 (5 Stamps) |
89. |
Tanzania | 15/07/1996 (Single and a Souvenir Sheet) Dec. 1998 (Single and a Souvenir Sheet) |
90. |
Togo | 27/12/1969 (2 Stamps) 2010 (Miniature Sheet) 2010 (Sheetlet) |
91. |
Trinidad & Tobago | 02/03/1970 (2 Stamps) |
92. |
Turkmenistan | 12/11/1997 (Single) 20/01/1999 (Single) 2000 (Souvenir Sheet) |
93. |
Tuvalu | 2011 (Miniature Sheet) |
94. |
United Arab Republic (U.A.R.) | 10/09/1969 (Single) |
95. |
Uganda | 05/10/1997 (2 Stamps and a Souvenir Sheet) Dec. 1998 (4 Stamps and a Souvenir Sheet of another stamp) |
96. |
United Nations | 02/10/2009 |
97. |
Upper Volta | 1968, 1969 |
98. |
Uruguay | 26/01/1970 (Single) |
99. |
USA | 26/01/1961 (2 Stamps) |
100. |
Venezuela | 02/10/1972 (Single) 16/01/1998 (One Souvenir Sheet) |
101. |
Yemen | 10/11/1969 (Single) 02/10/1972 (Single) |
102. |
Zambia | 30/01/1998 (5 Stamps and a Souvenir Sheet) |
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