Bangladesh 2004 Definitive - National Flower (Shapla)

Bangladesh · 2004 · 1 Tk

This definitive stamp from Bangladesh features the Shapla, or White Water Lily (Nymphaea nouchali), which is the country's national flower. The design showcases the delicate white petals of the flower against a simple background, with the denomination and country name clearly displayed. The Shapla symbolizes the beauty and purity of the nation's many rivers and water bodies.

Issued as part of a definitive series, this stamp was used for everyday postage in Bangladesh during the early 2000s, reflecting a common practice of using national symbols on definitive issues.