Awards List :

SIPA Diamond 2016

National Level Stamp Exhibition organised by South India Philatelists’ Association, Chennai with the support of Department of Posts.

Venue: St. Bede’s Centenary Auditorium, Santhome, Chennai, Tamilnadu.

Dates: 25th to 27th November 2016.

 

 

Sr. No.	Name	Title of Exhibit	No. of Frames	Marks	Exhibit Class	Remarks
Gold Medal
1	Mahesh Parekh	Early Indian Cancellations	5	90	Postal History	Best Exhibit Award (Except Thematic)
Large Vermeil Medal
1	Saket Bajaj	A Thing of Beauty is Joy for Ever	5	86	Thematic	Best Exhibit Award - Thematic
Vermeil Medals
1	Asokan.S	Blood Donation - Humanitarian Service	5	83	Thematic
2	Vindhya Manohar Thakre	Fishing - A way of Life	5	82	Thematic
3	Prasad.M.V.S	The Story of Reptiles	5	82	Thematic
4	Souvik Roy	Indian Telegrams 1947-66 A Period Study	5	81	Postal History
5	Chandra Shekhar.K	Overprint Errors - Gwalior State Postal Stationery	5	81	Postal Stationery
6	Shoukat Ali Zaheer	British India	4	80	India Pre-Independence
7	Aditya Asthana	Postal History of Cawnpore	3	80	Postal History
8	Dr. Narendra Saboo	Portuguese India Postal Stationery	5	80	Postal Stationery
9	Manohar Rao Thakre	Fishes - We may not be knowing	5	80	Thematic
Large Silver Medals
1	Dr. Rajnish L Karnik	A Study of Meter Frankings with Advertisements	5	78	India - Post Independence
2	S.K. Lakshmanan	Fleeting Bueaties	5	78	Thematic
3	Anup Goyal	I am Mohandas Gandhi	5	78	Thematic
4	Karunakaran.M.T	History of Indian Telegram	5	76	Postal History
5	Amjad Ali Tanveer	Postal Stationery of Hyderabad	3	76	Postal Stationery
6	Vijaya Kumar.S	The World of Tigers	5	76	Thematic
7	Joseph Wessley.N	World of Bridges	5	75	Maximaphily
8	Mohan.V.K	Telegrams - Receipt, Envelope & Advertisement	5	75	Postal History
9	Ramarathnam.K	Stamps with a Difference	5	75	Rest of the World
10	Rajkumar.N	Cricket in Philately	4	75	Thematic
11	Lovita Vikrant Machado	Light House	5	75	Thematic
12	Seetharaman.R	Unesco World Heritage Sites	5	75	Thematic
13	Eeshita Basu Roy	Jewellery - The impulse to adorn	5	75	Thematic
14	Dr. V. Arun	Know your Heart !!!	5	75	Thematic
15	Mahesh Jambulingam	The Warrior - His Attire & Accuterment	5	75	Thematic
Silver Medals
1	Mohan.V.K	India Slogan Postmarks	5	73	India - Post Independence
2	Ajit Kumar Panda	Pachyderms, the Conservator of Nature	5	73	Thematic
3	Krishna Kumar Bhatia	Stationery Charges on 5 paise Envelope	4	72	Postal Stationery
4	Raghupathy.N	Hinduism - An Analytical Study	5	72	Thematic
5	Dr. Rajnish L Karnik	Masters of the Waterways	5	72	Thematic
6	Dr. A. Sumitra	Story of Petroleum	3	72	Thematic
7	Dilip Saboo	Portuguese India	3	71	India Pre-Independence
8	Srivalli Murugavel	Conservation of Nature	5	71	Thematic
9	Vignesh.N	Hands	5	71	Thematic
10	Daniel Monteiro	Archeology - India Post Independence	5	70	India - Post Independence
11	Dilip Kumar Panda	The Wings of Nature	5	70	Maximaphily
12	Daniel Monteiro	Water Birds	5	70	Maximaphily
13	Mathur.K.N	Early Cancellations of Alwar	4	70	Postal History
14	Shoumit Karnik	Official Envelopes of the India Post	5	70	Postal Stationery
15	Senthil Kumar.M	Dead Countries	5	70	Rest of the World
16	Vikrant Machado	Sailing Ships	5	70	Thematic
17	Rolands Nelson.J	Leading East, Reached West	5	70	Thematic
18	Sathish Kumar.S	The Wonders of Nature	5	70	Thematic
19	Debansu Saha	Tiger - The most Endangered Species	3	70	Thematic
20	Suman Deb	Wings are for Flying, not Frying	3	70	Thematic
21	Sridevi.N	Musical Instruments	5	70	Thematic
Silver Bronze Medals
1	Ranganathan.M.R	Japan	5	68	Rest of the World
2	Ruchira Karnik	The Railways	5	68	Thematic
3	Dr. G.S.Kalyanasundaram M School, Kumbakonam	Miniature Sheets of the World	3	68	School Collection
4	Dr. M. Jagadeesan	Slogan Postmarks of Great Britain	5	67	Rest of the World
5	Ramarathnam.K	Joint Issues	3	67	Rest of the World
6	Sandeep Chaurasia	Railways - Development of Railways Worldwide	3	67	Thematic
7	Ajit Kumar Raut	Heritage Monuments	5	67	Thematic
8	Anand Babu.D.V	Hands in Cancellation	5	67	Thematic
9	Madhini.B	Birds - A Study on Beaks, Claws & Feathers	3	67	Thematic
10	Thumanivannan.R	Journey of the Railways	5	66	Thematic
11	Mohamed Noorullah	Hands	5	66	Thematic
12	Mathan.T	Song Birds	3	66	Thematic
13	Bharani.S.S	Scientist & Inventors of the World	5	66	Thematic
14	Gokila Mohan	Advertisement of Meter Postmark	4	65	India - Post Independence
15	Shantha Srinivasan	Homage to Freedom Fighters	3	65	India - Post Independence
16	Arup Kumar Ghosh	India under Colonial Rule	5	65	India Pre-Independence
17	Joseph Arul Raj.A.M	King George V-Golden Treasure of Indian Philately	5	65	India Pre-Independence
18	Raghupathy. N	Indian Feudatory States	5	65	Indian State
19	Devu Jayachandra Mourya	Nature of India	5	65	Maximaphily
20	Dilip Kumar Panda	Sports & Games	5	65	Thematic
21	Chandrasekaran.P	History of Western Art	5	65	Thematic
22	Saswata Kumar Sethy	Flora Fauna & Nature	3	65	Thematic
23	Abdul Rasul.Y	Stamps on Mosques	3	65	Thematic
24	Mitesh Mehta	Cricket thro Stamps	3	65	Thematic
25	Soumyayan Roy	Anthropogenic - Intervention for Conservation Bio-Diversity	3	65	Thematic
26	Nripes Ananda Das	Man's Mission to Fly	3	65	Thematic
27	Dr. S. Sumithra Devi	Flags	3	65	Thematic
28	Lazar.M	Madonna & Child	5	65	Thematic
29	Shailesh G Shankar	Religions of the World in Philately	4	65	Thematic
30	Dr. M.R.Ramesh Kumar	Antartica-Secrets of the Southern Continent	3	65	Thematic
31	Dr. Debasish Roy	Copernicus - A Revolutionary Scientist	3	65	Thematic
32	Karthikeyan.R.H	Progress of Transport	3	65	Thematic
33	Dr. G. S. Kalyanasundaram M. School, P.Gudalur	World of Sports	3	65	School Collection
Bronze Medals
1	Sridhar.K	India thru the eyes of Macrophily	5	62	India - Post Independence
2	Sanat Kumar Bandyopadhyay	Archeological Interests in Indian Philately	3	62	India - Post Independence
3	Ram Mohan.G	Subhashitani in Stamps	5	61	Thematic
4	Saravanan.K.S	Permanent Pictorial Cancellations of India	3	60	India - Post Independence
5	Loya Susmitha	Great Personalities of India	5	60	India - Post Independence
6	Devu Jyothi Chinmaye	Maxi [World] Cards	5	60	Maximaphily
7	Dr. Vennam Upender	The Joy of Writing	5	60	Thematic
8	Devu Narasimha Rao	Aviation in India	5	60	Thematic
9	Madhavan.C	World Parliament Building	4	60	Thematic
10	Hari Manohar.S	A Glimpse of the Postal Services in the World	3	60	Thematic
11	Putti Nagalakshmi	Fragrance of Superiority - The Marvellous Women	5	60	Thematic
12	Radha Bai.R.R	Language & Literature	5	60	Thematic
13	A G K M H School	Nature [Flora & Fauna]	3	60	School Collection
Certificate of Participation
1	Vijayakumar Walve	Motherlands	3	56	Thematic
2	Satyapramod V Deshpande	Defence	3	55	Thematic
3	Jyotsna Rani Sethy	100 Years of Indian Cinema	3	50	Thematic
4	Dr. L. Srikanth	Gandhi & his followers	5	50	Thematic
5	Rajsri T.R	Freedom Struggle of India	3	48	India - Post Independence
6	Sriram.T.R	Feel India - Love India	3	46	India - Post Independence
7	Devu Vijayalakshmi	History of Indian Post	3	40	India - Post Independence
One Frame Exhibits
Sr. No.	Name	Title of Exhibit	No. of Frames	Marks	Remarks
1	Anil Kumar Reddy.G	Printing Ink Receipt Essays from De La Rue & Co	1	87	First Prize
2	Dr. Narendra Saboo	Portuguese India - Semi Postal Stamps	1	83	Second Prize
3	Senthil Kumar.M	Malaya British Military Administration	1	73	Third Prize
4	Jeevan Jyoti	Human Wildlife Conflict	1	71
5	Vikrant Machado	Paqebot	1	70
6	Asokan.S	Breast Feeding  - A Great Natural Gift	1	70
7	Sridevi.N	Musical Instruments thro Postmarks	1	70
8	Ajay Srivatsav	Climate Change	1	70
9	Adithyaram.G	Indian Twins - Joint issues of India with other countries	1	68
10	Sathish Kumar.S	The Mail	1	67
11	Nagendra Nayak	Bananas	1	67
12	Naresh Agarwal	Road Traffic Safety	1	66
13	Kirity Gupta	Different uses of Postage Stamps	1	66
14	Balasundaram.S	Conserve Bio-Diversity -- Preserve the Earth	1	66
15	Dr. Vennam Upender	Art of Mining	1	63
16	Mohan.V.K	Court Fee Stamps of Q.V - Specimen Issue	1	62
17	Rolands Nelson.J	Patriot Saint of India	1	61
18	Jeevan Jyoti	Rainbow	1	60
19	Raman Kumar Mandal	Indian Postmarks and Cancellations	1	60
20	Venugopal.D	Abraham Lincoln	1	57
21	Mohamed Najibullah	Traffic Signs	1	57
22	Dr. M.K. Sudhakar	Bharat Ratna	1	56
23	Mohan.V.K	Wrappers of British Colony	1	55
24	Mohamed Najibullah	Road Safety	1	54
25	Dr. M. Jagadeesan	Denmark Postal Stationery - King Charles & Fredrick XI	1	54
26	Krishna Kumar Bhatia	Rashtrapita Mahatma Gandhi - Def Stamps 5 & 6	1	53
27	Subramanian.N	Type of Stamps	1	39
28	Venkatesh S. Nandagavi	Indian Cinema through Ages	1	37
Junior Class
1	Deepthi Sudarsan	Evolution of Flight	3	80	Below 15 Years	First Prize
2	Mrugank D Divekar	Bird's Kingdom	3	76	15 Years and above	Second Prize
3	Gautam Goyal	Road Safety thro Stamps	3	74	Below 15 Years	Third Prize
4	Akash Nithilan.M	Endangered Species	1	73	Below 15 Years
5	Harshita Goyal	Heart on Stamps	3	71	15 Years and above
6	Abilashini.N	Nature - God's Gift	3	71	15 Years and above
7	Manjunath Deepak Billur	Postal Stationery	1	70	Below 15 Years
8	Sandhya.P	The Mahatma & the Freedom Movement of India	2	70	15 Years and above
9	Rajeni Annamalai.V.S	Endangered Species	3	68	Below 15 Years
10	Achala @ Sheethal.S	Animal Kingdom	2	68	Below 15 Years
11	Krishnamurthi.B	Birds	2	68	15 Years and above
12	Sree Thaniya.V.S	World of Insects	3	67	Below 15 Years
13	Reneah Thomas.R	Animal Kingdom	3	67	Below 15 Years
14	Hariharan.M.V	Personalities - Bharat Ranas	2	63	Below 15 Years
15	Munduru Manasa	I S P & S S P	3	61	15 Years and above
16	Rohan C Govind.N	The Story of My Experiments with Truth	1	61	15 Years and above
17	Shriya.G	Today's Children are tomorrow's Future	2	60	Below 15 Years
18	Vishnu Priyan.M	Personalities	2	55	Below 15 Years
19	Divya Sahithi.V	The Philatelic Scent of Telugu Land	1	55	Below 15 Years
20	Ramcharan.V	A-Z Countries	1	50	Below 15 Years
21	Architha.S	First Day Covers [World]	2	49	Below 15 Years
22	Sanjana Shankar	Miniature Sheets [World]	2	48	Below 15 Years
23	Hariharan.S.V	Germany	2	48	Below 15 Years
24	Ram Babu Kumar	Defence	1	48	15 Years and above
25	Tanisha	Father of the Nation	1	47	Below 15 Years
26	Stan Winston.S	A-Z Countries	1	45	Below 15 Years
27	Joseph.D	U S S R Transport	1	45	15 Years and above
28	Sivasankaran.B	Environment	1	44	Below 15 Years
29	Guhan.R.V	Wildlife	1	44	Below 15 Years
30	Anbuselvan.M.S	A-Z Countries	1	44	Below 15 Years
31	Shashank.R	A-Z Countries	1	44	Below 15 Years
32	Ikshvathith.K.S	A-Z Countries	1	44	Below 15 Years
33	Priya Dharshini.D	A-Z Countries	1	44	Below 15 Years
34	Sairam.S	India	1	43	Below 15 Years
35	Keerthana.A.B	Germany	1	43	Below 15 Years
36	Ashwin Kumar.A	A-Z Countries	1	43	Below 15 Years
37	Harikrishnan.R.S	A-Z Countries	1	43	Below 15 Years
38	Letitia	Incredible India	1	42	Below 15 Years
39	Hari Roshan.S.S	A-Z Countries	1	42	Below 15 Years
40	Siddharth.N	A-Z Countries	1	42	Below 15 Years
41	Prasanna.S	A-Z Countries	1	42	Below 15 Years
42	Dinesh.S	A-Z Countries	1	42	Below 15 Years
43	Mowuria.S	Se-tenants	1	41	Below 15 Years
44	Sivaramakrishnan.M	Japan	1	41	Below 15 Years
45	Thamizhazhagan.K.C	Australia	1	41	Below 15 Years
46	Thirunilavan.T	A-Z Countries	1	40	Below 15 Years
47	Eshwar.A	Australia	2	39	Below 15 Years
48	Adheena.S	Wildlife	1	39	Below 15 Years
49	Rohith.M	A-Z Countries	1	39	Below 15 Years
50	Sivagami.P	U S A	1	37	Below 15 Years
51	Abinithi.S	U S A	1	37	Below 15 Years
52	Jithendhriyen.P	Switzerland	1	36	Below 15 Years
53	Indhuja.D	India	1	35	15 Years and above
54	Charanyaa.S.A	Birds	1	32	Below 15 Years
55	Diness.R	Sports & Games	1	31	15 Years and above

Jury Members: (1) Shri Sunder Bahirwani, (2) Shri Rajesh Kumar Bagri and (3) Shri Prashant H. Pandya
Apprentice Jury: (1) Shri Ghouse Ali Zameer and (2) Shri G. Natarajan, Director Postal Services, Department of Posts.

Note: All possible care has been taken in compiling Award List. We apologise for any error in the list. Exhibitors are requested to verify correctness with the Organisers of Exhibition in case of any doubt.