Southern Asia
India (IND)
5 series · 7 pieces · 5 with images
71% of India pieces in collection (5 / 7)
Series complete 3 · partial 0 · wanted 2 · of 5 series
StatusCurrent state
CapitalNew Delhi
LanguageHindi, English
CurrencyIndian rupee
First emission1 February 1937
Scouting since1909
AssociationThe Bharat Scouts and Guides ↗
The issuing authority
India issued its first postage stamps in 1854. India Post is the postal administration. The capital is New Delhi. Current issues are denominated in Indian rupee.
Scouting
The national Scout organisation is The Bharat Scouts and Guides, with origins in 1909. It is the body recognised by the World Organization of the Scout Movement (member since 1938).
