The Readers’ Club and the Department of Library & Information Science jointly launched a video, ‘India’s Freedom Struggle Through Postal Stamps: A Compilation’, on 15th August, 2020. The main highlights of the video are the epochal events of the freedom struggle viz. the Revolt of 1857, Jallianwala Bagh Massacre, Dandi March, Quit India Movement, Contribution of women to the freedom struggle and the contribution of freedom fighters and Revolutionists through postal stamps.
The special feature of this video is that it includes the first postal stamp of India namely ‘JAI HIND- 15 Aug 1947’, of 3.5 annas. More than 90 rare stamps were showcased in the video. This video was then shared with the general public on various social media platforms and was also uploaded on the College website.
