Friday, August 15, 2014

Google doodles home page - India's first stamp of August 15




Today the  doodle on the Google India home page this year is a familiar symbol - independent India's first stamp. The first stamp issued by free India was months after Independence on November 21, 1947 and it depicted the Indian national flag with the popular slogan - "Jai Hind (Long Live India)" written in Hindi. The stamp was valued at three and one-half annas

From : http://ibnlive.in.com/news/google-doodles-independent-indias-first-stamp-on-august-15/492218-3.html

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