International Literacy Year, King Birendra
Nepal · 1990 · 10 R
This stamp commemorates International Literacy Year 1990, a UNESCO initiative. The design features a portrait of King Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev, the reigning monarch of Nepal at the time, set against a backdrop of Nepalese script, symbolizing the importance of language and education.
Issued in 1990, this stamp reflects Nepal's participation in global educational efforts during a period of significant political change, as the country was transitioning from an absolute monarchy to a constitutional one.
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