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Saturday, April 10, 2010
This is a new blog on Flags at Sea and Philatelic items related to Indian Naval & Merchant ships
The blog is under preparation to be published soon on regular basis.
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About Me
- Flags and Stamps
- Sekhar Chakrabarti - Vexillologist, author and a passionate collector of flag stamps and flag artifacts. His name found a place in the "Limca Book of Records" for his collections of most stamps featuring the Indian National flag. Curated International exhibitions commemorating 125th Birth anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore in Kolkata and Cairo (Egypt) organised by the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR), Govt of India in 2011. Had served as a jury member at several philatelic exhibitions organized by India Post and other philatelic organizations. Curated a solo exhibition on “Indian National Flag” show casing myriad flag artifacts for the first time in India under the auspices of ICCR, Govt of India in 2014. First Indian delegate to present original research based papers on aspects of the Indian Flag at the 25th International Congress of Vexillology (ICV25) at Rotterdam, the Netherlands in 2013, ICV26 Sydney Flag Congress, Australia in 2015 and at ICV27 in London Flag Congress in August 2017. He lives in Kolkata, India. Email ID: sekhar.chakrabarti@gmail.com
My Blog List
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Club News - *Glimpses: Vadophil 51st Anniversary Release * Baroda Philatelic Society marked its 51st anniversary with a special coffee-table edition of Vadophil...
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Captain James Cook, CGC Eagle and the Tall Ships Celebration - Captain James Cook, CGC Eagle and the Tall Ships Celebration This beautiful commemorative postal cover combines maritime history, philately, and the le...
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3 Months 0 Flights, HAL’s LUH Descends To Limbo - The photograph went viral internationally. A grim looking Indian Army officer, Major General Sachin Mehta, seated amid the wreckage of a crashed Cheetah he...3 weeks ago
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INS Satavahana Golden Jubilee (1974-2024), Visakhapatnam - Special Cover - On 21 Dec 1974 in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India, the premier submarine training establishment, INS Satavahana, under Eastern Naval Command was co...
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Rupees Fifty Banknotes: National Flag & Gandhi Stories - Rupees Fifty banknote was first introduced on 16th September 1975. The new note depicted the Parliament Building at New Delhi having a *bare Flag-pole, ...
7 years ago -
Catalunya mar enllà - Dijous 14 de març piularem sobre #Catalunyamarenllà i #lessorresX #Catalunyamarenllà Exposició permanent del Museu Marítim de Barcelona que explica com ...
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