Pakistan 1960 Map Definitive Set

Pakistan · 1960 · Various

This definitive series features a map of Pakistan, highlighting both its western and eastern wings (now Bangladesh). The design is simple and functional, with the country's name in English, Bengali, and Urdu, reflecting the linguistic diversity of the nation at the time. The set was issued in various denominations and colors to cover different postal rates.

Issued in 1960, this set represents Pakistan during the period when it consisted of two geographically separate regions, West Pakistan and East Pakistan. This map design became obsolete after the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971, which led to the independence of East Pakistan as Bangladesh.