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Constitution of India

India Post issued a pair of se-tenant Commemorative Postage Stamps of Denomination Rs 10 and Rs 10 on Constitution of India on 26.01.2020.

Our Republic Day

Republic Day  commemorates the date on which the  Constitution of India  came into force replacing the  Government of India Act 1935  as the governing document of India on  26 January 1950.   While India's  Independence Day  on 15 th August,celebrates its freedom from British Rule, the Republic Day celebrates the coming into force of its constitution. The 26th of January was chosen as a Republic Day to honour the memory of the  declaration of independence  of 1930 during our Freedom Struggle. The Purna Swaraj declaration, or  Declaration of the Independence of India  was promulgated by the  Indian National Congress  on January 26, 1930, resolving the Congress and Indian nationalists to fight for  Purna Swaraj , or  complete self-rule  independent of the  British Empire .          India Post Issued a set of Four Stamps during the  Inauguration of our...