Bangladesh 10 Poisha, First Definitive Series

Bangladesh · 1973 · 10p (Poisha)

This stamp features a map of Bangladesh, highlighting its major rivers and geographical layout. It was part of the first definitive series issued by the newly independent nation, establishing its postal identity. The design emphasizes the country's riverine landscape, which is central to its geography and culture.

Issued in 1973, this stamp was among the first regular postage stamps released by Bangladesh following its independence after the Liberation War of 1971. This series replaced the overprinted Pakistani stamps and symbolized the new nation's sovereignty.