uncommon1945-1980

India - Jai Bangla and Map of Bangladesh

Name: India - Jai Bangla and Map of Bangladesh
Brand: India

India · 1973 · 20 Paise

This stamp features the national flag of Bangladesh waving above a stylized map of the country, set against a background of a white lotus flower. The slogan 'Jai Bangla' (Victory to Bengal) is prominently displayed in Bengali and English, along with the denomination and country name 'INDIA'.

Issued by India in 1973, this stamp commemorates the independence of Bangladesh, which was achieved in 1971 after a liberation war. The 'Jai Bangla' slogan was a significant rallying cry during the conflict, and India played a crucial role in supporting Bangladesh's independence.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Themes

flags maps countries independence bangladesh

Catalog Numbers

sg677

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$1.5

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.75

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.4

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.2

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.