Map of Bangladesh and Flag

Bangladesh · 1971 · 10p

This stamp, the first issued by the newly independent nation of Bangladesh, features a map of the country in green against a red background, symbolizing the national flag. The denomination is 10 Paisa, and the country name is inscribed in both Bengali and English.

Issued on July 29, 1971, during the Bangladesh Liberation War, this stamp was part of a set of eight designed to assert sovereignty and raise international awareness for the independence movement.